At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.Our Australian Munitions (AM) teams in Benalla and Mulwala produce propellants, explosives and munitions for defence and commercial uses. With ongoing investment into research and development, we produce some of the world’s most high-performing guided weapons and explosive ordnance systems. And being at the forefront of a rapidly evolving industry gives our teams constant opportunities to build on their technical expertise.Based at our Mulwala office on Pangerang and Yorta Yorta land, your role will be to manage capital projects and contribute to finding technical engineering solutions that enhance AM’s production capacity, ensuring their successful delivery in a dynamic and growing industrial environment.Your responsibilitiesLead and manage capital projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budgetCoordinate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment with project objectives, timelines, and quality standardsEnsure compliance with engineering plans, regulatory requirements, safety protocols, and environmental standardsOversee the design, development, and implementation of systems, equipment, and processes, driving continuous improvementDevelop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to effectively meet project goalsConduct risk assessments, troubleshooting, and problem-solving to address project challenges and mitigate potential issuesEnsure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards throughout project executionOn day one in this role, we'll expect you to bring the following skills, experience and behaviours:Proven experience in managing complex capital projects, ideally in a chemical, manufacturing or industrial settingExpertise in manufacturing facility upgrades, process optimization, and enhancing operational efficiency in industrial settingsStrong understanding of engineering principles, technical problem-solving, and project management methodologiesStrong analytical skills and attention to detail with the ability to identify and address project risks and challengesExcellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, with a focus on safety and complianceBachelor’s degree in Engineering is essential, preferably chemical or mechanicalProject Management, or a related field and certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP or similar) is desirableMust be eligible to obtain Australian Defence ClearancesAs part of our commitment, we offer:Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Medical InsuranceThalesFlex – Hybrid work environmentRecognised leader in reservist employee supportVeterans LeaveFitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUSEmployee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)Modernised Paid Parental LeaveNovated Lease optionsFamily support through our partnership with Parents at WorkPersonal & professional training development opportunitiesSonder – Wellbeing & Support PartnerAccess to a network of the best people (A Nobel Prize winner on our staff list!)And much more!Good to KnowPrior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police and (role dependent) medical checks.It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right –no matter your background or personal circumstances –please introduce yourself or join our community. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.Read more about our WORK180 endorsement.
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