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AH-64 Apache - Production Configuration Management Specialist

Enoggera, Queensland Job ID BOE/1779478BNE Category Boeing Defence Australia Post Date May. 03, 2024
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Location:
Enoggera
Category:
Engineering / Technical
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1779478BNE
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The Opportunity -

In partnership with the ADF and the Commonwealth, Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) provides aircraft maintenance and upgrades, component maintenance solutions, technical support, mission-critical infrastructure support and training on some of the most capable surveillance, command, control, and combat platforms in the world.

To support the new and growing AH-64E Apache helicopter program, BDA are looking for a proactive and driven professional who is dedicated to fostering Engineering excellence through diversity, culture, and strategic initiatives.

In this role, you will play a pivotal part in providing technical support to establish the configuration management framework that will control and maintain this important project function. You will work alongside the customer and collaborate across teams to define and establish plans and procedures, ensuring compliance with BDA and customer processes, to implement the controls necessary to maintain accurate and traceable configuration.

As the Apache Configuration Management Specialist, you will apply your knowledge and experience to provide the following:

  1. Drive the development and implementation of configuration management plans, processes, systems and tools
  2. Assist to implement and maintain the controls necessary for data and information protection.
  3. Effectively interface with project team members and our customers to support the operation of the platform.
  4. Define and maintain the programs product definition and design data, technical baselines
  5. Coordinate Configuration Control Boards and ensure that engineering change is managed is a controlled manner.
  6. Prepare and participate in product technical design review and audits as required.

The role is based in Enoggera, Brisbane with the Army customer in an integrated Attack Helicopter System Program Office (AHSPO).

About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

  1. Formal Configuration Management training / certification is desired;
  2. A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role, preferable within a related industry.
  3. Well-developed communication skills to work collaboratively to a high standard within a multi-discipline team.
  4. Experience using Product Lifecycle Management system, electronic document management system, or similar
  5. Knowledge and understanding of industry configuration management standards


Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.


Relocation is available for the preferred applicant.


NOTE: The commencement date for this role is 1 July 2024

What's on offer?

BDA provides people, expertise, process and tools to manage aircraft design, repair and continuing airworthiness capabilities supporting program execution and growth opportunities. Forward looking, BDA has developed a Capability Plan to meet our defence customers' evolving needs, both in Australia and internationally.

Boeing values the health and wellbeing of our employees and offer true flexibility including working from home, compressed work weeks, and opportunities for part time arrangements, allowing you to balance your career with what is important to you outside of work.

Other benefits:

  • Work on cutting edge projects with opportunities to work across platforms.
  • Attractive remuneration and annual bonus.
  • Formal mentoring and training as well as on the job learning.
  • Formal reward and recognition program.
  • Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation.
  • Paid study leave, paid parental leave and Defence leave.
  • Salary packaging options available.
  • Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Social and community groups.

BDA works with strong links with our global Boeing community and we strongly encourage collaboration with our international counterparts.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and veterans are encouraged to apply.

If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader and would like to register your interest in working for Boeing, please click Apply Now.


Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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