Project Engineer

at  BAE Systems

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 Project Engineer to join our program based at Edinburgh, reporting to the Product Baseline Lead.
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight.
Apply your Engineering knowledge as you support the development and maintenance of strategy, lead audits and present findings to senior stakeholders.
Working across all aspects of the Engineering Lifecycle and stakeholder management, showcase your skills as a facilitator and influencer in a rapidly developing team.

Key responsibilities include, supporting the Product Baseline Lead in:

• Development and maintenance of the processes behind the development of a Product Breakdown Structure and Product Baseline in accordance with the defined strategy
• Management of ongoing change to the Operational Product Baseline throughout incremental delivery
• Execution of the re-establishment of the Product Baseline in support of incremental delivery of capability
• Ensuring that every Product Breakdown Structure, Product Baseline and Master Record Index produced is complete, correct and reviewed by Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel
• Leading the Physical Configuration Audit of the Operational Demonstrator capability increments

About YOU

• Bachelors in Engineering, any discipline
• Knowledge of the Engineering Lifecycle
• Systems Engineering process knowledge
• Capability to present information to people and to communicate effectively and confidently with stakeholders
• Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain
• Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations

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.
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

• Development and maintenance of the processes behind the development of a Product Breakdown Structure and Product Baseline in accordance with the defined strategy
• Management of ongoing change to the Operational Product Baseline throughout incremental delivery
• Execution of the re-establishment of the Product Baseline in support of incremental delivery of capability
• Ensuring that every Product Breakdown Structure, Product Baseline and Master Record Index produced is complete, correct and reviewed by Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel
• Leading the Physical Configuration Audit of the Operational Demonstrator capability increment