Senior ILS Supportability Engineer : Technical Publications Authoring | NSW-Garden Island
| Category: | Engineering |
| Position Type: | Permanent - Full Time |
| Attachments: | No File Attached |
| Application Close Date: | 08-Apr-2025 |
Job description
At BAE Systems Australia
- Do interesting work that MATTERS
- ENJOY what you do
- GROW your career
- Be YOU
We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.
About the OPPORTUNITY
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior ILS Supportability Engineer : Technical Publications Authoring, to partner with our Maritime Sustainment business, working on the newest ship platform, the Hobart Class DDG naval ships. Reporting to the ILS Supportability Engineering Lead, you will be employed on a permanent full time basis and will be situated in either Garden Island (Potts Point), Sydney or other interstate locations.
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, including working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.
Key responsibilities include:
- Perform technical publications authoring/technical writing requirements analysis, plan and coordinate technical publications authoring activities
- Plan the delivery of technical publications authoring/technical writing, and deliver its artefacts
- Perform technical publications authoring activities and write technical work instructions
- Provide technical publications authoring skills and advice to support the program
- Collaborate effectively and build good relationships with internal and external stakeholders, maintaining a positive culture
- Utilise technical publications authoring tools effectively to undertake documentation development and verification
- Seek and share good practice and knowledge to continuously improve technical publications authoring
About YOU
- ILS/Supportability Engineering experience or Technical Publications Authoring/Technical Writing experience
- A relevant technical qualification and Defence industry experience
- Experience determining technical publications authoring requirements, developing technical publications authoring plans and schedules
- Good interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, the ability to influence and develop effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Self-motivation, agility to adapt to a changing environment, and driven to improve current process and solve problems
We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
About US
You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.
To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au
Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.
International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information.
