Testing R&D Director

4 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Weir Full time

Testing R&D Director
Weir Minerals - Division Technologies
Australia, India, US or Europe
Hybrid

The role of the Testing R&D Director is to own the virtual and physical (material, component and whole product) test strategy and ensure equipment is fit for current and predict future capabilities and requirements across the business. This role will be responsible for increasing our organisational virtual test capability with the intent to reduce the time it takes to design-develop a product to market.

Collaboration will be vital for the successful candidate, partnering with other key functions within the business (such as Operations, Manufacturing and Product Development) and educating, mentoring and coaching teams to provide opportunities in new techniques and testing methods as we move towards an aspirational world class engineering function.

Why choose Weir:
Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.

An opportunity to g row your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong : Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

Able to apply fundamental and critical principles/practices of a senior manager, while also possessing the ability to truly own processes and drive functional strategy and support larger strategic goals.

Direct two or more engineering managers, directing the planning, design, implementation, communication and administration of engineering programs, products, and processes, regionally or globally. Responsible for both tactical and strategic implementation and objectives.

Play a key leadership role in the design of regional or strategic programs, defining deliverables, schedule, and cost

Manage and maintain key vendor relationships including contract review, management and signing. 

Set clear expectations for targets of processes, costs, and behaviors

Drive systematic approaches to improve safety, quality, productivity, and prevention globally

Responsible for creating annual budgets

Take responsibility for equipment, global processes, process training, tooling, etc.

Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.



Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

Relevant tertiary qualification.

Experience in managing global teams.

Extensive experience across testing, development and virtual testing methodologies.

Strong knowledge in running relevant test centres globally.

Experience in manufacturing methodologies.

Chartered status or professional engineering equivalent is desirable.



Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our and .

 

#minerals

#LI-SC


  • Testing R&D Director

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia Weir Full time

    Testing R&D DirectorWeir Minerals - Division TechnologiesAustralia, India, US or EuropeHybridThe role of the Testing R&D Director is to own the virtual and physical (material, component and whole product) test strategy and ensure equipment is fit for current and predict future capabilities and requirements across the business. This role will be responsible...

  • Head of Stress Testing

    3 months ago


    Sydney, Australia AMP Full time

    Head of Stress Testing If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you've likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We're now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking. For us, these are exciting times. There's a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our legacy...


  • Sydney, Australia AMP Full time

    Marketing Manager, AMP Bank If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you've likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We're now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking. For us, these are exciting times. There's a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our...

  • Head of Stress Testing

    3 months ago


    Sydney, Australia AMP Limited Full time

    If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you’ve likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We’re now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking. For us, these are exciting times. There’s a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our legacy into something even...


  • Sydney, Australia Ryan, LLC Full time

    The Federal Income Tax, Research and Experimentation (“R&E”) Tax Credit (“Director”) is responsible for assisting clients in identifying and claiming R&E [commonly known as Research and Development (R&D)] tax credits and defending those credits when necessary in the context of an audit by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and/or state tax...


  • Sydney, Australia Ryan, LLC Full time

    The Federal Income Tax, Research and Experimentation (“R&E”) Tax Credit (“Director”) is responsible for assisting clients in identifying and claiming R&E [commonly known as Research and Development (R&D)] tax credits and defending those credits when necessary in the context of an audit by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and/or state tax...


  • Sydney, Australia AMP Limited Full time

    If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you’ve likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We’re now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking. For us, these are exciting times. There’s a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our legacy into something even...

  • Reward Consultant

    4 months ago


    Sydney, Australia AMP Full time

    Reward Consultant If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you've likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We're now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking. For us, these are exciting times. There's a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our legacy into...

  • R&D Scientist

    2 months ago


    Sydney, Australia Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

    The Garvan Genomics Platform assists realising this mission by providing accredited Cellular Genomics, Spatial and NGS services to medical researchers utilising state-of-the-art sequencing & bioinformatics technologies, supported by industry-leading laboratory automation and high-performance computing infrastructure.THE OPPORTUNITYThe R&D Scientist will work...

  • Finance Sme

    2 months ago


    Sydney, Australia AMP Full time

    Finance SME If you could create the best digital bank in Australia, what would it look like? How would it make life easier? And what would you do to create a 6-star customer experience? We're wondering the same thing. **We're building something new** We're building the new AMP Bank: a fully digital bank with new products, delivered via a mobile app with...

  • Test Automation Lead

    6 months ago


    Sydney, Australia SG Consulting Limited Full time

    SG Consulting is an IT consulting firm based in New Zealand, Australia, and India and the business leaders come to us when they want enduring results. We find value across boundaries, develop insights to act on, and energize teams to sustain success. We are looking for a Test Automation Lead - Playwright for one of our clients in Sydney, Australia. **Short...

  • Customer Copywriter

    2 months ago


    Sydney, Australia AMP Full time

    Customer Copywriter If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you've likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We're now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking. For us, these are exciting times. There's a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our legacy into...

  • Finance Sme

    3 months ago


    Sydney, Australia AMP Limited Full time

    If you could create the best digital bank in Australia, what would it look like? How would it make life easier? And what would you do to create a 6-star customer experience? We’re wondering the same thing. **We’re building something new** We’re building the new AMP Bank: a fully digital bank with new products, delivered via a mobile app with killer...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5Y8 Pfizer R&D Japan G.K Full time

    About 5Y8 Pfizer R&D Japan G.KAt 5Y8 Pfizer R&D Japan G.K, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that improve human health. Our team of dedicated professionals works tirelessly to bring new treatments and vaccines to market, improving the lives of people around the world.Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per year, depending on experienceJob...

  • Data Analyst

    6 months ago


    Sydney, Australia Culture Amp Full time

    **Join us on our mission to make a better world of work.** Culture Amp is the world’s leading employee experience platform, revolutionizing how 25 million employees across more than 6,500 companies create a better world of work. Culture Amp empowers companies of all sizes and industries to transform employee engagement, drive performance management, and...


  • Sydney, Australia AMP Full time

    Digital Product Owner - Banking If you could create the best digital bank in Australia, what would it look like? How would it make life easier? And what would you do to create a 6-star customer experience? We're wondering the same thing. **We're building something new** We're building the new AMP Bank: a fully digital bank with new products, delivered...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Culture Amp Full time

    **Unlock Your Potential with Culture Amp**We are seeking a skilled Strategic Growth Director to join our team and contribute to the success of our customers. As an Enterprise Account Manager, you will play a crucial role in understanding and elevating customer relationships.About the Role:You will leverage your expertise in SaaS and HR Tech to uncover growth...


  • Sydney, Australia AMP Full time

    Digital Performance Manager If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you've likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We're now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking. For us, these are exciting times. There's a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our...

  • Audit Manager

    7 months ago


    Sydney, Australia AMP Full time

    Audit Manager If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you've likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We're now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking. For us, these are exciting times. There's a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our legacy into...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Culture Amp Full time

    This is a challenging opportunity to work with a leading company in Australia as a Senior Customer Success Manager. Culture Amp is a fast-growing organization that continues to expand rapidly. Joining the team now provides a chance to be part of its growth and development.As a Senior Customer Success Manager at Culture Amp, you will be responsible for...