Total 63 engineering job vacancies in bribie island north queensland

We’re inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.

The Role: Electrical Engineering Manager

As an Electrical Engineering Manager working with Above Water Systems, you'll lead a dynamic team of Electrical Engineers and Technicians/Draftspersons, providing resource and technical leadership for Electrical Engineering projects and AWS programs. Collaborating closely with the Head of Discipline - Electrical Engineering, your role is pivotal in ensuring excellence in engineering activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and develop engineering staff, ensuring work aligns with business priorities and professional development pathways.
• Provide discipline leadership within AWS, offering leadership and guidance to bids, projects, in-service capabilities and engineering plans.
• Hold Level 2 Engineering Authority in the field of Electrical Engineering, undertake engineering reviews and approvals.
• Coordinate the many requirements on time across a number of concurrent ongoing projects and bid work.
• Engage with various internal and external stakeholders and estimate project costs, schedules, and resources during competitive Tender/Bid.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience:

• Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering &/or Masters qualification. Chartered Professional Engineer (EA) preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering with expertise in Naval or Maritime Platforms.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills, with stakeholder management experience.
• Demonstrated capacity for continuous improvement and strategic vision.
• Familiarity with Thales Chorus & Orchestra suite and digital toolsets like IPESA, JIRA, DOORS, Matlab, etc.
• Proven problem-solving skills in complex real-time systems.
• Ability to empower and unite teams around clear objectives, acting as a coach and servant leader.

Benefits @ Thales

• Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance.
• ThalesFlex – Hybrid work environment.
• Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS.
• Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance).
• Modernised Paid Parental Leave.
• Veterans Leave.
• Novated Lease options.
• Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work.
• Personal & professional training development opportunities.

Good to Know

You’ll get an email acknowledgement after you’ve applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.

As a Defence 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/

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Thales is committed to promoting and maintaining a workplace culture of shared respect that enables all of us to feel valued, do our best, and remain truly passionate about the place that we work. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from diverse backgrounds.

We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women. If you would like to know more on how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and initiatives here: https://work180.com/en-AU/for-women/employer/thales.

Wellbeing matters at Thales, and where possible we encourage flexible working.

The Commercial Products team manages a fleet of custom-built systems and third party product integrations  that perform critical functions for our Sales Operations, Traffic, Finance, Programming and Presentation teams, which make it possible for us to sell and traffic ads into our linear broadcasts schedules. In other words, our systems are core business critical systems that manage all revenue associated with broadcast.

You’ll be leading an organisation made up of 4 squads, each with its own engineering manager, software engineers, quality engineers, and iteration manager. The immediate focus of the role will be on the continued improvement and scalability/reliability of existing systems, longer term you’ll contribute to building the next-gen of Nine’s sales, advertising management, and revenue systems. 

At Nine Technology we strive for People and Engineering excellence and culture in the way we deliver on our work. As a senior technology leader you’ll have the opportunity to not only lead your teams in the way they effectively operate and deliver but you’ll be a leader helping Nine to continuously evolve and grow its Product and Engineering culture and capabilities. 

Role responsibilities

• Ensure scope and architectural directions are clear for products and ensure smooth roll-out and integration of projects
• Lead a technical team, working to guide and grow technically strong individuals, being able to give them acute feedback to help them in their technical challenges, whilst still giving them freedom to innovate their own ideas
• Work with engineering leadership to identify opportunities to improve practices and processes around engineering and delivery, and assist with the implementation and upkeep of these practices
• Work closely with Product Management on continuous improvements to existing systems, with a focus on improved reliability, performance, and efficiency.
• Lead development and maintain a strategy to deliver on business goals via system improvements, new functionality and platforms.
• Being involved and helping to coach and mentor teams delivering in Agile
• Ability to plan, organise and lead teams to deliver consistently on project and release commitments.
• Manage 3rd party partners, commercials, contracts and budgets. Ensure contract commitments are met.
• Ability to manage key senior business stakeholder relationships to ensure a  successful technology partnership
• Support development of business cases to further business improvements
• Responsible for developing technology investments business cases. 
• Work with engineering leadership to identify opportunities to improve practices and processes around engineering and delivery, and assist with the implementation and upkeep of these practices
• Help develop and maintain a strategy to deliver on business goals via system improvements and new functionality
• Support production systems - we believe in 'you build it, you support it'.
• Manage overall team and vendor budgets to target.

Australia's leading broadcast video-on-demand platform, 9Now, offers a destination for consumers around Australia to catch up on their favourite programs and watch live TV  anywhere, anytime, on their chosen device.

We’re looking for a highly-skilled technical leader with proven people and development team management experience to lead a team of engineers focused on delivering an amazing experience on Connected TVs.

You will have a passion for managing people and a background in building high-quality front-end applications. You will be able to organise and motivate teams to consistently deliver on significant roadmaps of enhancements and lead a team of high-performing Engineers.

You are adept at explaining and articulating complex technical concepts with your peers and business stakeholders. You will manage multiple relationships, including product managers, senior tech leadership and external vendors.
 

Day to day you will:

• Lead, manage and mentor a small team of frontend software engineers
• Work with stakeholders to provide technical solutions to problems or issues
• Act as an enabler, removing roadblocks and single points of sensitivities for your team and stakeholders by cross-skilling your team when possible 
• Maintain high-quality standards for yourself and software engineering practices of your team
• Work with team members to guide solutions towards business and technology goals
• Drive the continuous improvement of processes and ways of work to improve team capacity, capability and adoption of best practices and best-in-class technology
• Provide one-on-one feedback, career advice and coaching for your team members
• Communicate openly and be the voice of the business within your team, keeping them informed of and working towards the business vision & goals

In your role as Engineering Manager, you’ll be responsible for the engineering and people management within one of our high performing mobile application squads inside Nine Product & Technology. You’ll play a vital role in helping your team grow their skills professionally while delivering the product roadmap for a best-in-class news experience for millions of Australians.

Enabling your team

• Work with stakeholders to provide technical solutions to problems or issues
• Act as a enabler, removing roadblocks to progress as needed
• Maintain high quality standards for yourself and software engineering practices of your team
• Work with team members to guide solutions towards business and technology goals
• Drive the continuous improvement of processes and ways of work to improve team capacity and capability

Technical Leadership

• Drive adoption of best practice and ensuring engineering decisions align with the project and product engineering strategy

• Remove single points of failure by cross-skilling staff

Drive high performance

• Establish and maintain a highly motivated and high performance team culture through one on one feedback, mentoring, coaching and performance management
• Communicate openly and be the voice of the business within your team, keeping them informed of and working towards the business vision & goals
• Effectively lead people processes including the hiring of new talent