Job Production Engineer

Production Engineer

Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty Ltd in Brisbane

Ref.-Nr.: AU01991

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Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

About the Team

This role will work alongside seven other Production Engineers and will form part of our greater Operations Planning and Control department which also includes Production Planners and PMO’s. The role will be based full time at our Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCEOE) in Redbank.

About the Role

As a Production Engineer you will be responsible for defining and documenting the production processes and associated activities to build military vehicles, once materials are delivered to the production floor.

The Production Engineer will collaborate with onsite and international production teams to determine and implement the most efficient production / assembly outcomes, based around Lean principals.

As Production Engineer, you can anticipate some of your day-to-day tasks to include:

• Developing, documenting and maintaining Manufacturing Work Instructions (SOPs);
• Working collaboratively with the Production team to determine the most efficient assembly methods and resolving production issues;
• Liaising with the Configuration Management team to develop and maintain an accurate production Bill of Materials (BoM);
• Interfacing with the Quality team to ensure the relevant quality checks and procedures are built into the assembly sequence; and
• Defining the layouts of the various assembly lines including material delivery points and racking, assembly equipment and specialist tooling.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

What are we looking for?

Rheinmetall seeks applicants who exemplify our Company’s values of Safety, Partnering, Openness, Respect and Trust (SPORT) . This creates a workplace environment where employees value each other, live up to their promises and communicate openly.

The experience and skillset best suited to this role includes:

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial) or relevant discipline;
• Experience in Production engineering environment (preferably automotive / heavy industry / high volume manufacturing);
• Experience in welding processes and IWE accreditation (advantageous);
• Practical hands-on skills of different types of assembly processes;
• Experience of using / implementing LEAN manufacturing and continuous improvement;
• Working knowledge of Root Cause Analysis tools;
• Experience in working with ERP/MRP systems (preferably SAP) to create PBOMs, routings, standard networks;
• Excellent organization skills and ability to prioritize and deliver multiple tasks at the same time;
• Ability to logically solve complex technical problems;
• Ability to travel interstate and internationally when required; and
• Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance (Australian Citizenship required).

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

• Long weekends every second week with a 9 day fortnight;
• Attractive remuneration packages with salary sacrificing and novated leases;
• Access to exclusive employee discounts with over 500 retailers to support cost of living;
• Individualised Flexible Working Arrangements;
• Market leading parental leave and loyalty leave accrual for every year of service;
• On-site subsidised café with themed days and multiple dietary options;
• Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family with overall health and wellbeing;
• Genuine career development and progression opportunities;
• Generous internal incentive and referral program;
• Work as part of a team with real purpose in what we do;
• We are proud to be an Endorsed Employer for All Women with WORK180.

CONTACT INFORMATION

RDA Talent Acquisition Team

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Applications will close on 11th of October 2024