At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.
Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.
From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.
OUR BENEFITS
- Annual salary increases
- Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
- Veterans Leave
- Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
- We are recognised as a Family Friendly Workplace.
- Sonder – Wellbeing & Support Partner
- Proud be to endorsed as a Work180 Employer.
SECURITY
Please note, security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit – http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/
OUR TEAM
Our Explosive Ordnance Services (EOs) team enables the Australian Defence Force through storage, distribution, maintenance and disposal of these systems, all across Australia. As a turnkey solution, we offer the opportunity to gain a holistic understanding of our business operations, creating huge opportunities for professional growth. Many of our team started in this role and are now in leadership.
YOUR ROLE
Are you an experienced technical supervisor with a strong background (EO) and logistics? We are seeking dedicated EO Technical Supervisor to join our team at the Defence Weapons Research Facility (DWRF) in Edinburgh. In this role, you will lead and supervise EO facilities and operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency in handling and managing advanced ordnance technologies.
Based on the Edinburgh Parks site, on Kaurna land, your role purpose will be critical to our successful operations in the following ways:
- Supervise EO technical staff and manage the operation of DST EO S&T sites. Ensure safety and compliance with relevant regulations and protocols
- Oversee the storage, handling, and transport of project assets, EO, and Non-Explosive Dangerous Goods (NEDG). Perform stock control tasks, including inspections and inventory assurance
- Manage and maintain EO facilities, conduct inspections and maintenance on load-shifting equipment and vehicles, and support general housekeeping of EO and warehouse facilities
- Provide technical and logistical support to AOT, ORF, and DWRF stakeholders. Assist with asset disposal and contribute to the improvement of logistical processes
- Ensure compliance with all security protocols, occupational health and safety policies, and environmental guidelines. Participate in emergency evacuation teams and drills
YOUR EXPERIENCE
- Knowledge of storage, distribution and/or warehousing as well as MS office suite
- Ability to lead a small team with proven stakeholder engagement skills
- Current holder (or have held in the past) of a Defence Security Clearance NV1 or above
- Knowledge and experience of EO facilities inspection and stock checks
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. #LI-DZ1
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.