Engineering Manager

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• Location is flexible including Henderson WA, Cannon Hill QLD or Mawson Lakes SA.
• Flexibility to focus on career, family, and lifestyle with opportunities to incorporate office/work from home split and a 9-day fortnight on offer.
• The highly diverse electrical systems work offers fantastic travel opportunities with the Mission System located in Exmouth Western Australia, gateway to the world-class Ningaloo Reef.

Your mission starts here at Raytheon Australia 

Right now, we are seeking a bright and energised Engineering Manager.

Join our team of outstanding people with expertise across a wide variety of disciplines and position yourself at the forefront of tomorrow's capabilities.

In return, we will support you with access to best practice tools, systems and processes while continually investing in your growth by providing tailored learning and development opportunities. 

Start your mission in a career filled with extraordinary opportunities for learning, mentoring and professional development. We offer flexible work and career growth backed by global expertise and a supportive culture.

This is your opportunity to join a fast-moving company that works on interesting and unique projects to support Australia's defence mission and contribute to the critical outcomes of the Australian Defence Force.

To support our mission, Raytheon is seeking a motivated Engineering Manager who is ready to lead a small team of diverse, talented, and enthusiastic engineering professionals in the execution of the Contractor Standing Capability (CSC) activities. Reporting to the HEH Director of Engineering you will develop priority engineering change documentation to maintain the VLF Communications Transmitter and its associated infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working closely with the Contractor Standing Capability (CSC) Project Manager (PM) you will lead the direction of CSC engineering efforts for the CSC activities.
• Manage the team to produce engineering changes that achieve regulatory compliance, safety and technical performance whilst meeting project schedules through delivery of key milestones within budget and timeframes.
• Diligently enforce the application of suitable engineering process to all engineering changes and their resulting technical artefacts to achieve the required operational performance, technical integrity and quality in accordance with Raytheon processes and policies.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting to internal stakeholders.
• Oversee risk assessments for each CSC activity ensuring adequate mitigation of engineering and project risks, issues, and opportunities is performed in accordance with the company's policies. 
• Assist the CSC PM in the management of subcontractor's performance to ensure they provide the level and quality of services as contracted.
• Lead the technical reviews, activity planning, estimating and scheduling for all engineering activities.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with at least ten years of post-graduate experience, including a minimum of 2 years of Engineering Management experience.
• Ability to lead a multi-faceted engineering team to manage engineering change on a diverse range of systems.
• Willingness to become and maintain a Chartered Professional Engineering status via Engineers Australia.
• Familiarity with a broad range of Australian Standard (AS) and especially electrical standards.
• Candidate must be eligible to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Eligibility can be found at with ability to satisfy ITAR material access compliance.

This is your opportunity to join the brightest minds in the nation working for the mission on leading-edge technology to deliver Australia's most significant defence capabilities.  

If you are looking to contribute to the mission that matters, click apply now or contact us at

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