**Title**:
EO Laboratory Manager
**Location**:
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
**Role Type**:
QinetiQ employs more than 8500 people in more than 50 locations around the world, offering our customers premier expertise in advice, services and creative technology-based products.
QinetiQ Australia, part of the global QinetiQ group, provides technological and scientific expertise to help customers protect and advance their vital interests. As an innovative science and technology company, we help solve some of our customers' most challenging problems. Our determination to deliver and improve today and anticipate and shape tomorrow, makes QinetiQ a very exciting, rewarding and respected place to work and learn.
We are looking for an experienced EO Laboratory Manager to join our Engineering Services division, based in Adelaide.
As an EO Laboratory Manager, your duties will include, but not be limited to;
Manage the instrumentation, consumables, maintenance and calibration required in the facility, ensuring it is available to support the work program
Establish and maintain facility documentation, risk assessments and safe operating procedures
Assist in the scheduling, reporting and distribution of testing reports
Co-ordinating and planning maintenance activities
Liaising with embedded team members and supporting project outcomes
Communicating with the client to understand requirements
Procurement of new equipment and coordinating the set-up
Hazard assessments and establishment of SOPs
Management of workflow to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
Support to lab testing activities
To be successful in the role of EO Laboratory Manager, you will need to bring with you;
Previous Laboratory experience in a similar position (experience with Explosive Ordnance Laboratories advantageous)
Defence or Government experience
Defence or Government procurement knowledge and experience
Solid experience in the coordination of technical activities (i.e. procurement, trades etc)
Experience working in a technical workshop environment
Ability to safely run lab operations day to day
Experience liaising and building relationships with external stakeholders
An understanding of quality assurance protocols
A high level of motivation and innovation
Applicants MUST hold a minimum Baseline Australian Government Security Clearance which will be upgraded to an NV1.
Looking for an Employer with Benefits?
At QinetiQ, our competitive remuneration and benefits package supports your evolving needs throughout your career. You’ll share in the company’s success, and be rewarded for your own. We’ll invest in your professional development and provide an inclusive workplace for you to succeed.
**Some of our benefits include**:
Individual Professional development allowance
Purchased leave program & loyalty leave
Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave
Complimentary salary continuance insurance
Annual volunteering leave with Operation Give Back
Relaxed dress code
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📌 Eo Laboratory Manager
🏢 Qinetiq
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