Join an innovative Australian defence technology company and play a key role in scaling advanced aerospace and defence products from prototype through to low-rate initial production and full-scale manufacturing.
This is a hands‑on opportunity to build the production system from the ground up, establishing the processes, documentation, tooling, supply chain and production controls required to deliver complex products to a repeatable, high‑quality standard.
Join an innovative Australian defence technology company and play a key role in scaling advanced aerospace and defence products from prototype through to low-rate initial production and full-scale manufacturing.
This is a hands‑on opportunity to build the production system from the ground up, establishing the processes, documentation, tooling, supply chain and production controls required to deliver complex products to a repeatable, high‑quality standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the transition from engineering development into production
- Establish manufacturing processes, work instructions and production controls
- Drive manufacturing readiness, DFM/DFA improvements and production planning
- Manage configuration control, quality, testing and traceability
- Coordinate suppliers, materials and domestic/international production activities
- Identify opportunities to improve cost, quality, throughput and scalability
- Support the setup and transfer of manufacturing capability to overseas production partners
About You
- Experience transitioning complex products from development into production
- Background in aerospace, defence, electronics, robotics, UAV/UAS or similar high‑complexity manufacturing environments
- Strong understanding of manufacturing engineering, NPI/LRIP, quality systems and production planning
- Comfortable working across engineering, supply chain, quality and production teams
- Engineering qualification preferred, or equivalent industry experience
- Must be Australian citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Government security clearance
What’s on Offer
- Opportunity to build and scale production capability from the ground up
- Work on cutting‑edge defence and aerospace technologies
- High‑impact role with clear progression into production leadership
- Collaborative, fast‑growing technology environment
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