Senior Marine Engineer

Not your average desk job! Immerse yourself in waterfront operations.

Lead technical delegations and process development.

Variety of work across multiple Australian Marine programs.

About the Role

As a seasoned Marine Engineer, you have prior experience as a Mechanical Engineer / Naval Architect / Marine Engineer or similar and enjoy being in the field working alongside waterfront organisations. You’re technically minded, have a good understanding of engineering toolsets and experienced in SQEP assessments in a maintenance / sustainment environment.

You'll be working alongside our ETaP (Engineering Technology and Program Management) team on technical delegations and process development within the Marine Aus and NZ Programs. Your expertise with dockings solid background working with ships and or submarines will be vital to meet operational demands.

Located in Henderson, WA or SA with remote working and travel as required for the right candidate.

To be successful, you will bring:

Australian Citizen with the ability to obtain a Defence Security clearance

Bachelors Degree in Engineering disclipline (accredited under the Washington Accord)

Significant relevant experience in a maritime technical/engineering role (Naval, Marine, Mechanical)

A good understanding of applicable engineering toolsets (e.g. PLM or MRP systems, design, simulation and analysis software)

Working knowledge of Defence Engineering and maintenance policies and procedures - Preferred

Your future at Babcock – what we offer you

We provide an agile work environment where you’re able to work onsite and remotely, and to set you up for this we provide a laptop and working from home kit if required, in addition we offer compressed hours which can provide you even more flexibility;

Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;

We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;

You’ll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;

Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus wellbeing leave;

You’ll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver.

Who we are

Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,500 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.

Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:

Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business;

Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business;

Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers;

Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Mission & Support Systems business.

So, if you would like to continue to grow your career with us and help create a safe and secure world, together, please apply via the ‘Apply Now’ button below.

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We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Commonwealth Personnel Security Clearance, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines.

Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks. These checks may include but not limited to, reference checks, police check, security check, qualifications and right to work.

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