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Overview
At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence. Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. We stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible. From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.
Our Team
Our Explosive Ordnance Systems team enables the Australian Defence Force through storage, distribution, maintenance and disposal of these systems, all across Australia. As a turnkey solution, we offer the opportunity to gain a holistic understanding of our business operations, creating huge opportunities for growth.
Your Role
At Thales Australia’s Mulwala site, you’ll be part of a specialised chemical manufacturing facility that produces chemicals, propellants, and high explosives for both Defence and commercial use.
As a Production Engineer, you’ll play an important role within the Australian Munitions engineering team. Your focus will be on ensuring our products and manufacturing processes are safe, reliable, and efficient, while also driving continuous improvement.
In this role, you’ll contribute to both technical and operational outcomes by working across a variety of engineering activities, including:
- Supporting the development of new technologies and products
- Carrying out testing, inspections, and technical analysis
- Assisting with scaling up products for manufacturing (industrialisation)
- Supporting production planning and day-to-day operations
- Participating in risk assessments, including HAZOP and Major Hazard Facility (MHF) reviews
- Driving continuous improvement and managing changes to processes and systems
You’ll work within established engineering standards and governance frameworks, while maintaining a strong focus on quality, safety, and environmental compliance.
Your Experience
To be successful in this role, you’ll bring:
- Australian Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Defence Security Clearance (required for working with regulated information)
- A degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
- Strong problem-solving skills, with experience in troubleshooting and fault finding
- Good communication skills, including the ability to write clear technical reports
- An understanding of engineering documentation and change management processes
- A solid commitment to health and safety, with knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and HAZOP methodologies
- A collaborative mindset, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders
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