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With more than 8,000 employees worldwide - including 800+ here in Australia - we deliver mission-critical services and systems to Defence, national security, and essential industry.\nFollowing a strategic redesign, we’ve sharpened our focus and are investing in the future - starting with the people who will help shape it.\nIf you're driven by purpose, passionate about solving complex problems, and ready to make a real impact - there’s never been a better time to join us.\nWith a presence in the United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Canada and Germany, we bring global expertise to local challenges, helping build Australia’s sovereign industrial capability for the future.\nWe currently have a number of opportunities available in the Explosive Ordnance (EO) space and are looking to speak with talented professionals interested in joining our Advisory business based in Canberra. If a rewarding career with a supportive employer appeals to you, please register your interest by applying online. If a suitable opportunity doesn’t present itself immediately, we will be happy to keep your details on file for future consideration.\nBoasting the largest team of highly respected and experienced Explosive Ordnance (EO) acquisition personnel, our consultants work in close partnership with our clients and are embedded, within a vibrant team, working on multi-million dollar projects that are at the cutting edge of innovation in Defence munitions and the creation of sovereign defence capability.\nExplosive Ordnance Engineering Role\nIn this role you will be working with our client to deliver engineering activities as required under the GWEO Delivery Division Engineering Management Plan (GWEOG-DD-PLN-ENG-110) and referenced documents in the associated Engineering Management System, where you will directly contribute to the establishment and ongoing assurance of Technical Integrity of all materiel related to the project.\nDeliverables/outputs under this scope of work may include:\nRegistration Technical Information\nConduct of Technical Information Review\nPlanning Engineering Activities\nPreparation and support to Configuration Control Boards\nPlanning of Certification activities\nDevelopment of engineering artefacts\nIncorporation of changes to engineering artefacts based on engineering review\nConduct engineering analysis such as:\nfailure mode analysis and hazard identificationcharacterise / communicate risk and propose effective mitigations using the hierarchy of controls\nUpdate and upkeep of product configuration baselines\n\nOur preferred candidates will demonstrate knowledge, skills & experience in the following:\nPreviously held a delegation of Engineer or higher under either MEOSPO, AEOSPO or LEOSPO with supporting evidence\nSpecialist training in explosives ordnance\nProducing design documents and specialist engineering reports\nProducing contract documentation, plans and reports\nQualifications:\nTertiary qualifications in a relevant engineering field and with specialist training in guided weapons engineering.\nPrevious explosive ordnance certification experience aligned with the requirements of AOP 15.\nEMS Assurance Officer Role\nWe are also seeking individuals with expertise in assurance and certification of Engineering Management Systems (EMS). This role supports ongoing engineering assurance activities across the GWEO Group, particularly in relation to AEO and AMO compliance under the ADF Technical Regulatory Framework.\nAs an EMS Assurance Officer, you’ll contribute to the assurance of engineering and maintenance organisations operating within the Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance (GWEO) environment. This includes preparing organisations for AEO and/or AMO EMS certification, reviewing their performance for ongoing certification, and conducting audits or surveillance activities. You’ll provide clear and evidence-based advice, analysis and reporting on the ability of organisations to meet certification requirements and maintain compliance.\nCandidates will need to be eligible to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance.\nWhilst expressions of interest must be made online, confidential enquiries are welcome and may be directed to Roz Byrne - \n#LI-RB1 #LI-Onsite\nLooking for an Employer with Benefits?\nAt QinetiQ, our competitive remuneration and benefits package supports your evolving needs throughout your career. You’ll share in the company’s success, and be rewarded for your own. We’ll invest in your development and provide an inclusive environment for you to succeed.\nSome of our benefits include:\nAccess to LinkedIn Learning and professional development\nFlexible work\nPurchased leave program & loyalty leave\nUp to 18 weeks paid parental leave\nAnnual incentive scheme\nComplimentary salary continuance insurance\nAnnual volunteering leave with Operation Give Back\nRelaxed dress code\nAs the defence industry in Australia grows, it is an exciting time to join QinetiQ. What the company looks like today will be different to that of tomorrow as we navigate an ever changing world. To innovate for our customers' advantage we value the need for diversity of thought in everything we do. We provide a flexible and inclusive environment where our people can bring their whole selves to work, meaningfully contribute and have equal opportunity to succeed. We actively seek applications from people who come from diverse backgrounds and experiences. 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