Senior Naval Architect

Thales Avionics, Inc. (AGS); Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive remuneration

Superannuation

Bonus

Free medical insurance

Hybrid work environment

Training and development

Work180 endorsed

Zusammenfassung

Thales Avionics, Inc. (AGS) in Sydney is seeking a Senior Naval Architect Technical Officer to lead a team of naval architects and technical writers. You will provide specialist technical advice and support maintenance, repair and configuration management of Royal Australian Navy vessels.

You will mentor staff, review complex technical documents and oversee ECP implementations while ensuring compliance with naval standards. This role requires clear leadership in a defence-focused environment.

Qualifikationen

• Degree qualification in Naval Architecture.
• Strong knowledge of ship structures, platform systems and applicable naval or class society rules.
• Demonstrated problem-solving, root cause analysis and technical decision-making capability.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to lead teams and deliver quality outcomes in a complex environment.

Aufgaben

• Lead and mentor Naval Architects and Technical Writers across the RMP-E program.
• Review, approve and oversee maintenance work instructions, engineering investigations and technical documentation.
• Provide expert advice on ship structures, repairs, configuration changes and maintenance activities.
• Support Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) implementations and ensure compliance with naval engineering standards.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving

Technical decision-making

Naval architecture knowledge

Ausbildung

Degree qualification in Naval Architecture

Jobbeschreibung

Our Benefits

• Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance
• Annualised Performance Review Process
• ThalesFlex - Hybrid work environment
• Fitness Passport Discount - Access to a network of Gyms across AUS from $15 P/W
• Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
• Modernised Paid Parental Leave
• Veterans Leave
• Novated Lease options
• Personal & professional training development opportunities
• Sonder - Wellbeing & Support Partner
• We are proud to be endorsed as a Work180 Employer and recognised as a Family Friendly Employer

Our Team

Our Above Water Systems team provides engineering & maintenance services to Royal Australian Navy vessels and commercial ships. We're proud to bolster Australia's sovereign capability through operational support to our defence partners. With ongoing training programs and a team of over 500, our people have room to grow and develop an impactful career with us.

Your Role

Located centrally in Woolloomooloo's Garden Island, on Gadigal land, you will join our Above Water Systems team as a Senior Naval Architect Technical Officer. In this leadership role, you will provide specialist technical advice, lead a team of Naval Architects and Technical Writers, and support the maintenance, repair and configuration management of Royal Australian Navy vessels.

• Lead and mentor Naval Architects and Technical Writers across the RMP-E program
• Review, approve and oversee maintenance work instructions, engineering investigations and technical documentation
• Provide expert advice on ship structures, repairs, configuration changes and maintenance activities
• Support Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) implementations and ensure compliance with naval engineering standards

Your Experience

On day one in this role, we'll expect you to bring the following skills, experience and behaviours:

• Degree qualification in Naval Architecture with experience supporting Defence, naval or maritime engineering projects
• Strong knowledge of ship structures, platform systems and applicable naval or class society rules
• Demonstrated problem-solving, root cause analysis and technical decision-making capability
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to lead teams and deliver quality outcomes in a complex environment

Australian Defence Roles & Security

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit - http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/

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