Product Configuration Administrator

Babcock; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible start/finish times

Office and home working

Defence industry benefits

Job summary

Babcock Australasia is seeking a Product Configuration Administrator in Sydney NSW for a permanent full-time role reporting to the Program Manager. You will apply developing technical discipline knowledge to support the delivery of engineering solutions across the Engineering Program, contributing to projects throughout the full engineering lifecycle.

With guidance, you will produce technical documentation, support reviews, manage your own tasks to time, cost and quality, and actively

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of engineering toolsets (e.g., PLM or MRP systems, design, simulation and analysis software).
• Ability to produce technical documentation and support reviews with guidance.
• Awareness of safety, compliance and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of engineering solutions across the Engineering Program.
• Produce technical documentation and support reviews.
• Manage own tasks to time, cost and quality; participate in technical discussions and decisions.

Skills

Engineering toolsets

Technical documentation

Education

Certificate or associate degree in related discipline

Tools

PLM

MRP systems

Job description

Product Configuration Administrator Babcock Henderson, WA, AU

Product Configuration Administrator

• Based in Sydney, NSW
• Permanent full-time role
• Exciting new opportunity in defence

About the Role

This is a new fulltime opportunity based in Sydney NSW, where you will report directly to the Program Manager.

You will apply developing technical discipline knowledge to support the delivery of engineering solutions across the Engineering Program, contributing to projects throughout the full engineering lifecycle. With guidance, you produce technical documentation, support reviews, manage your own tasks to time, cost and quality, and actively participate in technical discussions and decision‑making.

You will focus on continuous improvement, safety and compliance, contributing to process enhancements, risk assessments and sustainable engineering practices. As part of a growing team, you will build strong working relationships, share knowledge, and integrate the Babcock Principles into your work to strengthen capability across the wider business.

To be successful you will bring:

• A basic understanding of Engineering Toolsets (eg PLM or MRP systems, design, simulation and analysis software)
• Hold a technical qualification (certificate or associated degree) in related discipline.
• Current Motor Vehicle Driver’s Licence;
• Construction Induction Card (White Card)
• Must either hold, or be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance

Your future at Babcock – what we offer you

• Our agile working policies offer more choice and autonomy. For you, this could mean flexible start and finish times, a mix of office and home working, or even condensed working weeks.
• Our work life integration policy offers attractive leave entitlements including (not limited to) wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave, and we are proud to be a Work180 Top 101 endorsed employer.
• Babcock’s supportive and engaging environment, coupled with our capability framework, aims to advance your career with internal development programs, self‑led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave.
• Our beRewarded platform offers endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan.
• As a principles driven organisation, our weRecognise program aims to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in line with our Principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver.

Who we are

Babcock Australasia combines the best talent and in-country expertise while leveraging the rich 130+ year global heritage of Babcock International Group, a FTSE 100 international defence company.

Our team of 1,800+ experienced staff ensure critical services and assets are readily available, affordable, and future proof. From maritime sustainment and secure communications, to lifesaving helicopter missions and managing critical fleets, we ensure our customers are equipped to fulfil their mission.

We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Commonwealth Personnel Security Clearance, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

This position requires working with, or exposure to, US and AU export controlled technology; compliance with the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the AU Defence Trade Controls Act 2012 will be assessed.

Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks. These checks may include but not limited to, reference checks, police check, security check, qualifications and right to work.

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