Overview
We are at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. BAE Systems Australia delivers world-leading technology and pushes the boundaries to create innovative solutions. Individually we contribute to our success, and collectively we make the impossible possible. We are recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, and our culture is shaped by our people.
About The Opportunity
We have a great opportunity for a Project Engineer to join our Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN) Program based at Ed Parks, Adelaide.
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.
As Project Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that the technical, cost and schedule goals associated with your allocated Delivery Stream or MPAAHS projects/tasks are achieved in accordance with the agreed requirements of the JORN Sustainment program.
The Sustainment Capability team comprises three Delivery Stream teams, each led by a PM, overseeing different functional or grouped projects within the JORN technical work scope under the Rolling Annual Program of Work (RAPW). These projects include Power and Electrical, Facilities & Hardware and Software / Information Communication Technology / Hardware.
Working across all aspects of projects that support the Engineering Lead and Delivery Stream PM in achieving the RAPW goals and targets for the Delivery Stream. You will be joining the BIS Battlespace Integrated Solutions Line of Business, which is responsible for supporting the $1.2 billion upgrade of the Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN) to ensure that Australia remains a world leader in maritime and air defence Over the Horizon Radar (OTHR) systems.
Key responsibilities
Provide support as required to the Delivery Stream PM with budget planning and forecasting
Manage and deliver Delivery Stream allocated projects within approved budget, schedule and quality including achieving the performance target set.
Support projects through the complete engineering lifecycle — from problem report, planning, design, and incorporation to final product approval.
Complete/Close out projects in accordance with applicable and project specific design change policies, procedures and work instructions.
Management of allocated tasks including bidding, delivering of early engineering design and close out of technical support network with all stakeholders.
Direct and monitor performance of contractors, designers and other members of the TSN in order to meet the requirements of their allocated Delivery Stream and tasks.
Develop high-level system requirements and system design to JORN specifications.
Conduct safety walks, process confirmations and support the implementation of safety improvements and initiatives.
About YOU
A degree in Electrical, Electronic or Software Engineering
Demonstrated experience within the Electrical Engineering discipline with working experience in the technical design and development of Electrical engineering projects.
Experience in Engineering Process, Methods, Tools and Infrastructure
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders and build highly effective working relationships.
Ability to work effectively in a project team environment
Ability to adhere to schedule and financial boundaries
An existing Australian Defence Security Clearance or the ability to meet the application requirements.
We believe in hiring for potential; if you don\'t meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
About Us
You will join a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing. Our people are diverse, and we value the variety of perspectives this brings. We know a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging helps us make the most of our unique talents.
As Australia\'s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected to a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you, whether traditional or non-linear. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions. We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.
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Clearances
As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.
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