Job Description

  • Hybrid working options available!
  • Condensed working hour options!
  • Support integral Maritime Defence Assets!

 

You’re a Field Engineer with a background in Electrical and Control Systems who is ready to take the reins of this role and be responsible for delivering front line engineering support and waterfront support to the LHD and LLC vessels in Potts Point.

 

You’ll be the go-to in ensuring that the vessels are kept in a safe and reliable state of operation in accordance with the requirements of the Defence Seaworthiness Management System (DSwMS).

 

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Foster and maintain customer and Enterprise relationships;
  • Conduct Engineering Investigations and Analysis;
  • Provide Problem Identification Report response to the production team and repair agents;
  • Analyse requests of an engineering change to determine whether the proposed change has merit;
  • Undertake the analysis, design, development and preparation effort required for Technical Instructions;
  • Provide engineering/technical advice on the operation and maintenance of vessels and supporting systems;
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the engineering function and the LHD Enterprise; and
  • Conduct tasking as directed by the Engineering Support Manager.

 

About you

You’ve got experience within the Defence industry and providing engineering support with qualifications in Engineering or Naval Architecture. You’re confident in the use of Microsoft Office and can build strong rapport with your team and external stakeholders. You don’t mind working autonomously but also enjoy working with others.

 

If you’ve got previous experience and knowledge of Naval assets this is desirable, but if not, you will be supported by a team who support your learning and development.

 

 

Your future at Babcock – what we offer you

  • We provide an agile work environment where you’re able to work onsite and remotely, and to set you up for this we provide a laptop and working from home kit if required, in addition we offer a compressed week which can provide you even more flexibility.
  • Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave.
  • We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave.
  • You’ll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan.
  • Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days.
  • You’ll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver.

 

Who we are:

Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,300 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.

 

If you would like to join us and help create a safe and secure world, together, please apply via the ‘Apply Now’ button below.

 

To learn more about us visit www.babcock.com.au

 

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 Baseline Security Clearance, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines.

 

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.

 

Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

 

 

Job req #51933