Calibration & Maintenance Lead — ISO 17025 Expert (Onsite)

RTX Corporation; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon Australia is seeking an experienced Calibration Manager/Maintenance Manager to join the JGSTE program in Cannon Hill, Queensland. You will lead a high-skilled team and oversee maintenance and calibration operations that support critical Defence capabilities.

Reporting to the Operations and Maintenance Project Manager, you will ensure ISO 17025 compliance, drive continuous improvement, and manage external providers across multiple locations, delivering safe, compliant and timely support.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Advanced Diploma or Engineering qualification in Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation or related technical discipline.
• Proven experience leading maintenance, calibration, logistics or engineering support teams.
• Strong knowledge of workforce planning, performance management and operational delivery.
• Ability to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1 security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance and calibration operations to deliver safe, compliant and efficient support services.
• Ensure ISO 17025 (NATA) accreditation requirements, contractual obligations and Raytheon procedures are met.
• Manage and develop a multidisciplinary team of technicians through coaching, mentoring, performance management and capability development.
• Oversee maintenance prioritisation, work scheduling and resource allocation to achieve customer delivery targets.
• Manage relationships and performance of external technical support providers and subcontractors.
• Collaborate with Project Management, Engineering, Quality and Customer stakeholders to resolve complex technical and operational issues.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, productivity and customer satisfaction.
• Support the introduction of new capabilities, technologies and maintenance methodologies.
• Provide technical governance and oversight for support and test equipment maintenance activities across program locations.

Skills

Team leadership

Maintenance & calibration oversight

Workforce planning

Performance management

Quality systems

Regulated environments

Security clearance (NV1)

Education

Engineering qualification or equivalent

Job description

Raytheon Australia is seeking an experienced Calibration Manager/Maintenance Manager to join the JGSTE program in Cannon Hill, Queensland. You will lead a high-skilled team and oversee maintenance and calibration operations that support critical Defence capabilities.

Reporting to the Operations and Maintenance Project Manager, you will ensure ISO 17025 compliance, drive continuous improvement, and manage external providers across multiple locations, delivering safe, compliant and timely support.