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CALLING ALL ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS WITH A DEGREE IN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY! BE THE FUTURE OF TRANSPORT The Opportunity The Department of Transport is seeking a dynamic and experienced Engineer to join our Vehicle Safety and Standards team.
In this role, you will manage and undertake complex vehicle safety and standards projects.
Your engineering and project management skills will be crucial in ensuring the successful delivery of project and meeting performance objectives and outcomes.
As an Engineer, you will provide technical and engineering support to front-line operations and assist the Vehicle Safety and Standards Section Engineering staff in implementing new vehicle safety policies.
We are looking for positive and approachable individuals who thrive in a collaborative, supportive team environment.
Your proactive attitude and ability to stay agile in a dynamic project delivery setting will be essential for success in this role.
For further information about the role, we encourage you to review the attached Job Description Form (JDF) and contact Padraig McAlpine, A/ Manager Vehicle Safety and Standards on (08) 92168581 and/or ******. There is currently one (1) permanent position available for immediate filling.
Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments will be made for this or similar future vacancies (fixed term or permanent) that arise within the next 12 months from date of first appointment across the Department of Transport.
About you A degree in Engineering related to the Automotive industry, including Australian recognition of an overseas degree, if applicable.Significant experience in undertaking analysis and preparation of professional automotive engineering submissions.Well developed research and policy formulation skills.Well developed oral and interpersonal skills with an ability to negotiate and consult with a variety of people in various contexts.High level problem solving conceptual and analytical skills.Proven ability to interpret Acts, Regulations, Standards and Codes.Shape and drive strategic and tactical business plans.Exemplify personal integrity and self-awareness.Cultivate strong, productive working relationships and partnerships.As part of our team, you will enjoy A competitive salary, and 11.5% employer contributed superannuation and salary sacrifice options.Access to flexible working arrangements including working from home or alternate work location for enhanced work life balance.Not just a job, but an opportunity to develop your career across other areas of transport.A varied and exciting role where you will handle a wide range of customer enquiries.Training to set you up for success!
Training may be on the job, computer or classroom based.Support from your manager and team, we have a strong team culture and assist each other in achieving team goals.Work for an innovative Government agency with limitless long-term career prospects.Generous leave entitlements including 4 weeks' annual leave, 3 public service holidays yearly and long service leave every 7 years.In addition to rewarding work, we invite you to be Part of Something Real.
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How to Apply Apply online by clicking the 'Apply for Job' button (above and below) and provide the following documents in Word or PDF format only.
Your application must include:
A detailed CV that clearly outlines the skills and experience you have gained in relation to the job description; andA three (3) page written application addressing the below Selection Criteria as stated on the Job Description Form:(SC2) Significant experience in undertaking analysis and preparation of professional engineering submissions.(SC3) Ability to interpret Acts, Regulations, Standards and Codes.(SC4) Well-developed conceptual, analytical, research and evaluation skills, to make recommendations to resolve complex problems.(SC5) Well-developed verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, together with the ability to engage and liaise with a variety of stakeholders.Copy of an Engineering degree related to the Automotive industry, including Australian recognition of an overseas degree.The CV must contain the complete names and contact information of two (2) referees who can provide feedback on the applicant's capacity to meet all the Essential Work-Related Requirements.
At least one of the referees should be the applicant's immediate (most recent) supervisor/manager unless there are exceptional circumstances.Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application, as late applications will not be accepted. If you have any questions regarding submitting your application or would like more information on the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment Team on (08) 6551 6888.
The DoT may conduct further search activities or extend the closing date, if required to supplement the field of applicants.
Successful applicants will be required to provide a satisfactory National Police Clearance before commencing employment. Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace The Department of Transport is committed to building a thriving workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and our community.
We encourage applications from every background, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, women, youth, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this selection process, please contact our Recruitment Team at ****** or (08) 6551 6888.
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