Add expected salary to your profile for insightsWe work in a thriving sector - one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work.
Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and groundbreaking technology.
Individually we all contribute to our success.
Collectively we make the impossible possible.Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.About the OPPORTUNITYWe have an exciting new opportunity for a Technical Author Team Lead to join our Hunter Class Frigate program (HCFP) on a permanent full-time basis.
This position can be offered in Melbourne, VIC or Adelaide, SA.Working across all aspects of Maritime Technical Publications, you will be responsible for driving and leading a team of Technical Publications Authors to deliver innovative technical publication solutions and writing activities in accordance with the relevant project procedures and work instructions to achieve project technical, schedule and cost goals.Lead a team of Technical Publications Authors who will deliver technical writing solutions to the HCF program.Participate in designing the architecture required to support the development and delivery of the technical publications.Participate in activities to define and implement Support Engineering objectives.Work closely with external/internal stakeholders and peers within the project to understand their requirements and how the team can collaborate to provide a cohesive solution.Establish effective consultation and communication mechanisms to ensure that key stakeholders are fully engaged and aware of ILS's strategy, plans, products and service offerings.Be able to travel both domestically and internationally to support the Project strategic outcomes.About YOUDiploma or formal qualification in Technical Writing or equivalent experience.A background in leading teams of technical authors/writers.Demonstrated experience in Technical Publication Writing/Authoring and/or Drafting.Effective communication skills at various levels of stakeholders to discuss and present business requirements.Understanding of S1000D and/or experience in producing Maritime Technical Publications is highly desirable.We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes.
If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.About USYou will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings; we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families.
We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification.
As a member of the Circle Back Initiative, we commit to respond to every applicant.To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.auInternational Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.
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