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The Industrial Process Engineer - Methods, Integration, Test & Deployment

implements and improves strategies and solutions for the relevant industrial activities to reliably produce or service a product or system.

OUR BENEFITS

Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Medical InsuranceThalesFlex – Hybrid work environmentRecognised leader in reservist employee supportVeterans LeaveFitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUSEmployee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)Modernised Paid Parental LeaveNovated Lease optionsFamily support through our partnership with Parents at WorkPersonal & professional training development opportunitiesSonder – Wellbeing & Support Partner

KEY ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Industrial Process Engineer – Methods, Integration, Test & Deployment, you are accountable to:

Develop manufacturing, repair, service, testing and integration plans and procedures and assist with defining and maintaining applicable standards.Support the APRU operational teams in implementing first-level maintenance (TPM), alongside the maintenance teams.Define the testing and burn-in strategy for equipment and subassemblies, as well as the industrial needs in terms of testability.Ensure that production/support processes and tools are defined, implemented, prepared and optimised. Ensure compliance with HSE regulations.Define and optimise documentation, tools and processes for production and repair/support based on the information provided by the R&D engineering teams, and provide for the development of technical production and repair data. Anticipate the preparation of future developments in compliance, promote technological innovation to reduce costs and cycles, and ensure the feasibility and reproducibility of manufactured components (with the Industrialisation Process Engineers).Develop test and control plans and procedures for production equipment and associated resources (programmes, benches, interfaces). Work with the Industrialisation Process Engineers to develop objective costs as early as possible in the process and ensure those costs are maintained. With the Product Support Managers, capitalise on production lines and manage feedback, and play a key role in improving productivity and continuous improvement. Work with the Industrialisation Process Engineers to incorporate supplier issues as part of the subcontracting of certain activities. Propose a strategy for handling obsolescence and initiate the corresponding actions with the relevant functional areas.

KEY KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
To be successful in the role, you will have demonstrated and/or acquired the following knowledge and experience:

Extensive knowledge of production and repair processesExtensive knowledge of products and their manufacturing or repair processesKnowledge of industrial management control Basic knowledge of stock management and flow management methodologiesImplementation of continuous improvement and management tools (Lean: flow management, conducting Gemba Walks, Compass Room, Plan Do Check Act (PDCA), TPM, etc)Practice of analytical and problem-solving techniquesKnowledge of production tools, industrial IT & use of dashboards (analysis, decision support)Share the vision and generate long-term commitmentKnow how to listen and mobilise resources in a context of mutual respectShare information out of a desire for transparencyAct with agility, adjust behaviour in real time and foster a culture of continuous improvement

WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY

After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We’ll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process. Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police and depending on the role type, medical checks as well.

It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.

We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.

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