Principal Manufacturing Engineer – Nuclear Naval AUS

HII's Mission Technologies division; Brisbane; Sur place; AUD 115 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

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Best-in-class medical, dental and vis­

Savings Plan Options (401(k))

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Résumé du poste

HII’s Mission Technologies division in Henderson, Australia, seeks a Senior Principal Manufacturing Engineer to lead supplier audits and maturity assessments, applying deep technical judgement across investigations and assurance activities.

You will influence program outcomes by upholding MILSPECs, NAVSEA, SUBSAFE, and nuclear standards, while guiding continuous improvement across the supply chain and mentoring engineers.

Qualifications

• 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
• Experience working in a technical or engineering role within the US or UK Naval Nuclear industry.
• Experience in maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), sustainment operations, infrastructure delivery from concept to commissioning, safety case definition/production/substantiation, environmental management.
• Experience with MILSPECs and NAVSEA instructions, specifically relating to SUBSAFE or nuclear-classified components.
• Subject matter expertise in weld engineering, machining, forging/casting or advanced manufacturing techniques.
• Working knowledge of Export/Trade Controls associated with defence products.
• ASQ Certified Auditor or ISO 9001 Certified Auditor.
• Demonstrated capability in leading supplier audits, corrective action programs and manufacturing maturity assessments.

Responsabilités

• Strengthen supplier capability, ensure compliance and embed technical excellence across programs.
• Lead onboarding audits, conduct supplier assessments and guide corrective actions to uplift manufacturing maturity.
• Plan and execute independent assurance activities, maintain audit records, contribute to program reviews with engineering insight.
• Influence procurement decisions and integrate technical requirements across the supply chain.
• Conduct complex investigations, apply engineering judgement and produce high-quality technical documentation.
• Lead discussions with internal and external customers and support bids with expert advice.
• Shape engineering processes, drive continuous improvement and standardise supplier due-diligence practices.
• Mentor engineering practitioners and foster a culture of communication and excellence.
• Contribute to trade control compliance and uphold safety culture.

Connaissances

Technical leadership

Supplier audits

Engineering governance

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field

High School Diploma or equivalent with 13 years experience

Outils

MILSPECs

NAVSEA instructions

SUBSAFE

Nuclear-classified components

Description du poste

HII’s Mission Technologies division in Henderson, Australia, seeks a Senior Principal Manufacturing Engineer to lead supplier audits and maturity assessments, applying deep technical judgement across investigations and assurance activities.

You will influence program outcomes by upholding MILSPECs, NAVSEA, SUBSAFE, and nuclear standards, while guiding continuous improvement across the supply chain and mentoring engineers.