Research And Technology Lead

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- Location:

- Brisbane
- Category:

- Engineering / Technical
- Position Type:

- Permanent
- Job Reference:

- BOE/1697429BNE
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Boeing Research & Technology - Australia (BR&T-A) supports the future growth and profitability of Boeing Australia's businesses and the broader Boeing enterprise. We focus on a broad range of technology and R&D programs spanning commercial flight, spaceflight, mission systems, human factors, autonomy and defence. BR&T operates as part of Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) and in parallel has reporting lines and programs directly tied to Boeing in the USA.

Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

We currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.

**The opportunity**

We are seeking a talented person to lead Boeing Research and Technology teams researching and delivering technologies across a range of fields including immersive technologies, human factors & psychology, pilot & astronaut training, advanced manufacturing and IoT. This role will oversee research programs in Brisbane and liaise heavily with international locations, including the USA. International travel will be required.

The role is based in **Brisbane, at our UQ facility.**

**Responsibilities**
- Development of diverse human factors, IT and engineering solutions
- Development, hand-over and Installation of research studies, software and hardware systems
- Development of engineering, human factors and psychology documentation and research studies.
- Engineer, research scientist (psychology, human factors, engineering) and computer software personal management
- Budgeting and project management
- External collaborations with government, universities and industry

**Experience/Qualifications**
- Masters or PhD is preferred and research experience in industry and academia
- Team lead experience is required and an understanding of industry research, academic collaborations and leveraging government grants.
- Familiarity with engineering and human factors change processes
- Technology and knowledge hand-over/installations
- Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.

**Benefits**
- Flexible working options
- Study assistance
- Salary packaging
- Employee Incentive Program
- Global opportunities

Boeing has implemented a new COVID-19 Vaccination Policy in Australia that requires all new Boeing Australia hires to show proof of being fully vaccinated from COVID-19, or have an approved medical exemption. This role is categorised as Group 1 under the Boeing Australia COVID-19 Vaccination and Safety Controls Policy

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.