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Location:
Brisbane
Category:
Business Support
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1863359
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The Opportunity
We are seeking a talented SeniorTechnical Officer to join BDA in growing the capabilities of the world leading communications and battle management systems.
Battlespace Communications System (BCS) is a next generation networking product that is the centrepiece for multiple projects and campaigns. The BCS combines both developmental and off the shelf hardware and software to provide world leading communications capability for ADF personnel. It can be rapidly deployed from anywhere, and its modular design provides a flexible, scalable solution that can be customized for various mission needs.
Inclusivity is part of who we are, and our leaders will be committed and active participants in creation of a diverse, and inclusive culture.
The role is based in Brisbane (QLD) and support for relocation from other locations will also be considered.
Responsibilities:
- Working as part of a team of technical officers and engineers to manage the BCS System Integration Facility (SIF) and support teams in the execution of various work packages.
- Support deployment of equipment and facilities during the periodic execution of Program wide Mission System Integration and Test Events (MSITEs).
- Ensure the safe execution of activities in the SIF and supporting activities at MSITEs.
- Support testing of BCS products with End User in mind.
- Contribute to systems development with unique operational and technical insights.
- Work collaboratively with MSITE lead and execution Leads on the BCS team to identify objectives for MSITEs.
- Support the work of technical and engineering staff for correct application of the relevant practice specific to communications infrastructure design, installation and verification.
- Drive a strong continuous improvement mindset.
Experience/Qualifications
Essential:
- Previous experience with I-BTN system is essential.
- Understand Operational Security practices for Australian Defence Force.
- Thorough understanding of Defence Communication Equipment Management (CCI and COMSEC).
- Understanding of the Australian Defence Force, including but not limited to the Defence Organisational Structure, Defence Project Management and Defence Equipment Management.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.
Desirable:
- Leadership skills and ability to work effectively within a group environment and with people across all organisational levels.
- Familiarity with systems engineering review and configuration management processes using a PLM tool will be highly regarded.
- Willing to travel and work in and around Brisbane. Main work locations will be Brisbane CBD and Wacol, with MSITEs conducted at Defence facilities in the SEQ region.
About Us
Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nations most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests. Joining us is a chance to make your span, working with a team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. Were committed to fostering an environment for every teammate thats welcoming, an respectful with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Benefits
- Flexible working options
- Study assistance
- Salary packaging
- Employee Incentive Program
- Global opportunities
Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
