At Thales we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure sustainable and inclusive and that its all driven by human intelligence.
Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge whats possible.
From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space were driving progress in some of the worlds most important industries and working together to build a future we can all trust.
Our Benefits
Competitive remuneration super annual bonus private medical insurance
Annualised performance review process
ThalesFlex Hybrid work environment
Fitness Passport discount Access to a network of gyms across AUS from $15 P/W
Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel Car hire Tech Medical Insurance)
Modernised Paid Parental Leave
Veterans leave
Novated Lease options
Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
Personal & professional training development opportunities
Sonder Wellbeing & Support Partner
Our Team
From take-off to landing Thales offers the most complete range of solutions to provide dynamic Air Traffic Services to support todays growing domestic and international travel requirements. Utilising this knowledge and experience Thales Australia will deliver a harmonised Civil/Military Air Traffic Management System (OneSKY) in Australia to Airservices Australia and Defence.
This will enable a new level of safety and efficiency while also reducing delays for the travelling public and providing opportunities to improve environmental outcomes. OneSKY will transform Australias sky and we are proud to be partners in its delivery.
Your role
As your Quality Assurance Manager you will report to the Head of Quality Airspace Mobility Solution the Quality Assurance Manager role is responsible for:
Deliver specialist Quality Assurance expertise for high-priority bids and projects by fulfilling the responsibilities of the Quality Assurance Manager (QAM) role
Manage and oversee quality requirements for bids and projects to proactively mitigate business and customer risks minimizing Cost of Non-Quality (CNQ)
Ensure effective implementation and maintenance of the Quality Management System (Chorus 2.0) driving consistent quality performance across all business areas
Monitor and verify that quality requirements are met contributing positively to key performance indicators (KPIs) and contract tenure
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality processes while ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations
Identify quality deficiencies assess potential risks and implement strategies to reduce quality-related impacts
Your experience
Minimum of 3 years experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control within a relevant industry
Tertiary qualification in software systems engineering project management or a technical equivalent preferred
Certified ISO 9001 internal auditor or demonstrated experience conducting internal quality audits preferred
Proven experience or qualifications in Bid and Project Management to support quality initiatives throughout project lifecycles
Hands-on experience with Product Industrialisation ensuring smooth transition from development to production
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities including expertise in reviewing understanding and critically assessing project and quality requirements
A Defence security clearance is required for this role applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance.
Additional information with regards to clearances is available from the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website In some cases individuals who hold a current clearance from a foreign government may be eligible to have this clearance recognised by the Australian Government and be eligible for this role. The Australian Defence Trade Controls Act (DTCA) is applicable and as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.
Its easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you dont see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right no matter your background or personal circumstances please introduce yourself or join our community. Were committed to supporting a diverse workplace and that starts here.
Were proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women but we know theres always more we can do. Well continue to foster industry partnerships employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer for everyone.
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