CLIENT
Our client is the Department of Defence. The Energetic Materials and Systems branch of Weapons and Combat Systems Division which is based in Adelaide, develops the necessary science and technology (S&T) on which weapons systems and explosive ordnance (EO) are based. The branch develops and sustains interdependent facilities and capabilities, complemented by access to remote trials facilities.
Chemistry, physics and engineering (experimental and computational) are utilised to develop and characterise ingredients and formulations, investigate initiation and detonation phenomena, optimise performance, understand safety, ageing, exploitation and environmental issues and manufacture research and prototype charges, EO and devices.
ROLE
Based in Edinburgh, Adelaide, this is a full-time contract (ie you work 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday). The initial duration is until the end of this financial year, June 2017, with the option for 4 x 1 Year extensions.
The successful candidate will provide technical support to the flare development program of the Joint Strike Fighter project. You will perform routine laboratory duties and basic upkeep of facilities as part of the flare development team.
Some of the duties associated with this role include:
SELECTION CRITERIA
To be successful in your application you must meet the following criteria:
APPLICATIONS
To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply Now’ button below and send your updated resume with a covering letter addressing the selection criteria to CS Executive Group. For a confidential discussion about this role, please call Helen or Peter on +61 3 9516 0100 during office hours and +61 3 438 620 434 after hours.
THANK YOU
We would like to thank you for taking the time to apply for this role. Unfortunately, due to the large volume of candidates we receive on a daily basis, we can only contact those with suitable qualifications and experience. If on this occasion you are not successful, your resume will remain on our database and be considered for future suitable roles.