Principal Logistics Engineering Technician
Location: Auckland, NZ, 0624
Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid
About the role
Reporting to the Obsolescence Manager for a 2 year fixed term, the Principal Reliability Engineering Technician will provide expert technical advice and support relating to availability, reliability, and maintainability for the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). This is in support of the development or optimisation of the RNZN physical assets and supporting policy and processes. They will also lead stakeholder engagement within the technical community and provide technical leadership and input into the other elements of the Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) program.
Key responsibilities will include:
Plan, manage, and conduct technical logistic support analysis, including Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), Maintenance and Operating Task Analysis (MTA & OTA), facility requirements identification, planned maintenance documentation, technical maintenance plans, and Logistic Support Analysis Record (LSAR) development.
Provide expert input for quality control of technical logistic analysis products, including conducting quality checks for technical investigations.
Lead engagement with key stakeholders and subject matter experts within the Babcock/NZDF technical community.
Provide technical leadership and input into various ILS-related activities, such as Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM), spares inventory development, Life Cycle Cost (LLC) analysis, root cause analysis, technical publications, and Acceptance Verification and Validation (Maintainability).
Conduct complex technical investigations and analysis to assess problems, propose resolutions, and design improvements.
About you
You will have extensive experience within a supply chain or maintenance environment and ILS acquisition or sustainment programs. Your track record includes previous experience in applying logistic support analysis and successfully managed data management programs.
Your knowledge extends to a deep understanding of applicable ILS and Engineering Toolsets, such as PLM or MRP systems, as well as modeling, design, simulation, and analysis software. You've also earned a technical vocational qualification, either a diploma or an associate degree. Ideally, you hold professional certification with a relevant technical body.
In addition to your experience, you have previous hands-on involvement with electrical systems, and you've conducted Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Risk Assessments. You've ideally gone the extra mile by completing additional training in Reliability Engineering, Asset Management, or Logistical Support. While previous experience in RNZN systems is considered helpful, it's not essential.
You excel in mentoring more junior members of the engineering team, guiding their development.
Your analytical and problem-solving skills are second to none.
If you bring previous ILS engineering experience in Defence or Defence Industry, it's a significant asset.
Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems is a valuable addition to your skillset.
Join our team and leverage your extensive experience and expertise to make a meaningful impact in our dynamic environment.
Your future at Babcock – what we offer you
We provide an agile work environment where you're able to work onsite and remotely, and to set you up for this we provide a laptop and working from home kit if required, in addition we offer a compressed week which can provide you even more flexibility.
Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave.
We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave.
You'll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan.
Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days.
You'll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver.
Who we are:
Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.
Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,300 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.
If you would like to join us and help create a safe and secure world, together, please apply via the 'Apply Now' button below.
To learn more about us visit www.babcock.com.au
We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however, the successful candidate must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand and capable of obtaining a New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) Security Clearance.
Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks. These checks may include but not limited to, reference checks, MOJ, security check, qualifications and right to work.
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