Senior Project Engineer/ Manager

Position Overview

• Secondment Opportunity – 7 Months jobs-near-me.org Full Time jobs-near-me.org $129k – $144k +15.4% super
• Lucas Heights jobs-near-me.org Flexible Work Arrangements
• Great opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer/Manager to work as part of an innovative and customer focused team
• Work across a range of challenging and rewarding projects covering the nuclear, national security and defence industries

About the Opportunity

As part of the ANSTO Detection & Imaging (AD&I) business unit, the Senior Project Engineer/Manager will use their knowledge and experience to assist in the development of advanced radiation detection technologies and support the commercial objectives of the unit. Project management activities will cover basic research & development through to product development activities and consulting services. The position will have the opportunity to work across a range of challenging and rewarding projects covering the nuclear, national security and defence industries.

About You

“We are looking for a driven and highly capable Senior Project Engineer/Manager to work on exciting and innovative technological developments.” – Dr David Boardman CTO/Principal Scientist (AD&I)

Your Duties and Responsibilities

Key accountabilities for the role include:

• Deliver project-managed and technically sound engineering services meeting all project and customer requirements, including technical, budgetary, safety, regulatory and quality assurance systems requirements.
• Lead multiple large projects from conception and development of project ideas, undertake scoping and costing, lead multi-disciplinary teams, monitoring and reviewing work, and ensuring work is delivered on time and budget.
• Undertake engineering design analysis, justification of design and safety features and review of engineering work including proposals, concepts, detailed designs, manufacturing, installation and commissioning, operation and maintenance issues.
• Utilise judgement and technical experience to undertake technically challenging development and design which require constant learning to keep abreast of technological and statutory changes.

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About Us

ANSTO leverages great science to deliver big outcomes. We partner with scientists and engineers and apply new technologies to provide real-world benefits. Our work improves human health, saves lives, builds our industries and protects the environment. ANSTO is the home of Australia’s most significant landmark and national infrastructure for research. Thousands of scientists from industry and academia benefit from gaining access to state-of-the-art instruments every year.

Benefits of Working with Us

ANSTO employees are passionate about what they do. We enjoy being part of an organisation making a difference in the lives of Australians. 

We support and reward our employees through eligibility for:

• Training, development and mentoring opportunities
• Performance based salary increases
• Work-life balance with generous leave entitlements and flexible conditions

If you want to join a world class organisation that’s making a difference in the lives of Australians, apply now!

How to Apply

For further technical information relating to this position please refer to the Position Description or contact David Boardman on (02) 9717 3522. For all other queries please contact Talent Acquisition on (02) 9717 3740.

To be eligible for appointment, applicants may require a security and pre-employment medical assessment.

Application closing date: 12 March 2025 at 11.59pm

All applicants must be Australian citizens.

In order to solve great challenges, we need great minds and great teams. At ANSTO, we understand that diverse teams produce better outcomes and we value the merit that a diverse perspective can bring to our team. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, primary carers, those with a disability, and women in STEM. ANSTO is a charter member of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative and is proudly taking action to create a gender-inclusive workforce. 

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