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Structural Trade Superintendent - Welding and Certification

Structural Trade Superintendent - Welding and Certification

BAE SystemsFlinders Park, SA, AU
5 days ago
Job description

Job description

At BAE Systems Australia

  • Be part of the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia's history – SSN AUKUS
  • Do interesting work that MATTERS
  • 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, including SSN AUKUS. We have been selected by the Australian Government to jointly build the nation's conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines.  Every role in our SSN AUKUS team is helping to deliver essential sovereign capability for Australia.

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 based at our Flinders Street offices in Adelaide for a Structural Trade Superintendent to join our AUKUS program .

As a Superintendent you will play a critical role in gaining comprehensive knowledge from our Structural Trade team in the UK. The incumbent will also be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of all welding activities, quality, and schedule governance within the allocated scope of the project.

Key responsibilities include :

  • Supporting welder qualification and where appropriate authorising associated welding activities
  • Working with the Weld Engineering team to implement the welding certification framework
  • Assist with competency based training matrix for relevant trade group
  • In support of the Quality process and the completion of work ‘right first time' check the general readiness for jobs by; viewing weld preps to ensure jobs can be progressed, check the correct material has been used, check welds to ensure they are completed to appropriate standards
  • Input data as required into the relevant systems
  • Assist with trade handbooks, process and tools for relevant trade group.

    • About YOU

  • Qualified through International Institute of Welding as an International Welding Specialist (IWS) or hold welding supervisor's certification to either AS 1796 or AS 2214
  • Experience in the supervision of large complex engineering and / or construction products related to materials, fabrication, welding, and inspection and testing
  • Proven leadership of multi-functional teams providing de-confliction and delivery solutions in a complex operating environment preferably in structural steel or similar industries
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a complex program environment
  • High level MS Office skills, especially in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Available to work in UK hours ideally up to 8 pm AEST time (flexible start times are offered)
  • Have a valid Australian passport with ability to travel overseas
  • A holder of an Australian Defence clearance
  • A background in shipbuilding or defence sector his highly desirable
  • Project Management qualification is desirable

    • 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.

    We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and / or hybrid working.

    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.

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