As the Acceptance Coordinator for Austal Defence Australia (ADA) youll be responsible for supporting the delivery and acceptance of major Defence vessel this role youll help coordinate testing trials inspections and closeout activities to ensure vessels progress smoothly toward final acceptance.
Youll work closely with engineering operations quality subcontractors and stakeholders across activities including Verification & Validation (V&V) Test & Activation Sea Trials and waterfront closeout.
About Austal
Austal is Australias global shipbuilder Defence prime contractor and maritime technology partner of choice. We design build and support defence and commercial vessels for customers around the world with operations across Australia the USA Philippines and Vietnam.
Under the Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement Austal is helping deliver the future of continuous naval shipbuilding in Western Australia - creating long-term opportunities for Australian industry and workers.
Learn more at Austal at Involved
Coordinate acceptance testing and trial activities across assigned work scopes
Support V&V Test & Activation and Sea Trial programs
Track and manage issues defects and closeout activities
Maintain acceptance records schedules and documentation
Coordinate inspections bookings and stakeholder activities
Liaise with engineering operations quality and subcontractor teams
Provide progress updates reports and status tracking
Support continuous improvement of acceptance processes
Youll Need
Experience in project coordination shipbuilding marine defence or complex industrial projects
Strong organisation scheduling and coordination skills
Clear written and verbal communication
Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders
Strong attention to detail and documentation control
Experience supporting testing trials commissioning or acceptance activities
Problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering outcomes
Eligibility for a Defence Security Clearance
Desirable
Experience in waterfront testing or operational environments
Exposure to Sea Trials maintenance programs or vessel delivery activities
Familiarity with MS Project Excel SharePoint or similar tools
Understanding of V&V testing activation or inspection processes
Why Join Austal
Competitive salary and benefits
Ongoing training and career development
Supportive team-focused environment
Opportunity to work on nationally significant Defence programs
Long-term career growth in Australias shipbuilding industry
At Austal we are committed to creating a safe inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples veterans people with disability and people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Learn more at Careers at Austal Australia Austal: Australia
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About the Opportunity As the Acceptance Coordinator for Austal Defence Australia (ADA) youll be responsible for supporting the delivery and acceptance of major Defence vessel this role youll help coordinate testing trials inspections and closeout activities to ensure vessels progress smoothly t...
About the Opportunity
As the Acceptance Coordinator for Austal Defence Australia (ADA) youll be responsible for supporting the delivery and acceptance of major Defence vessel this role youll help coordinate testing trials inspections and closeout activities to ensure vessels progress smoothly toward final acceptance.
Youll work closely with engineering operations quality subcontractors and stakeholders across activities including Verification & Validation (V&V) Test & Activation Sea Trials and waterfront closeout.
About Austal
Austal is Australias global shipbuilder Defence prime contractor and maritime technology partner of choice. We design build and support defence and commercial vessels for customers around the world with operations across Australia the USA Philippines and Vietnam.
Under the Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement Austal is helping deliver the future of continuous naval shipbuilding in Western Australia - creating long-term opportunities for Australian industry and workers.
Learn more at Austal at Involved
Coordinate acceptance testing and trial activities across assigned work scopes
Support V&V Test & Activation and Sea Trial programs
Track and manage issues defects and closeout activities
Maintain acceptance records schedules and documentation
Coordinate inspections bookings and stakeholder activities
Liaise with engineering operations quality and subcontractor teams
Provide progress updates reports and status tracking
Support continuous improvement of acceptance processes
Youll Need
Experience in project coordination shipbuilding marine defence or complex industrial projects
Strong organisation scheduling and coordination skills
Clear written and verbal communication
Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders
Strong attention to detail and documentation control
Experience supporting testing trials commissioning or acceptance activities
Problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering outcomes
Eligibility for a Defence Security Clearance
Desirable
Experience in waterfront testing or operational environments
Exposure to Sea Trials maintenance programs or vessel delivery activities
Familiarity with MS Project Excel SharePoint or similar tools
Understanding of V&V testing activation or inspection processes
Why Join Austal
Competitive salary and benefits
Ongoing training and career development
Supportive team-focused environment
Opportunity to work on nationally significant Defence programs
Long-term career growth in Australias shipbuilding industry
At Austal we are committed to creating a safe inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples veterans people with disability and people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Learn more at Careers at Austal Australia Austal: Australia
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