Technician Job details General information Entity Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. Reference number 2021-91729 Job details Domain Production Job field / Job profile Means and equipment maintenance - Maintenance engineering Job title Technician Employment type Permanent Professional category Technician Part time / Full time Full-time Job description As a fully owned subsidiary of Safran Electronics & Defense, Safran Electronics & Defense Australasia Pty Ltd (SEDA) delivers and supports various products including high performance optronics and inertial navigation equipment. Headquartered in Sydney, SEDA brings local expertise in the integration of optronics and navigation systems for the air, land and naval platforms of the Australian and New Zealand Defence Forces. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Technician will be responsible for: - Perform assembly, testing and validation of optronics and navigation/timing product-lines in accordance with applicable process and instruction. - Perform preventative and corrective maintenance tasks for supported products including but not limited to; inspection, diagnosis, troubleshooting, repairs/upgrades, integration and validation. - Perform maintenance activity on customers' sites across Australia, New Zealand or other international destinations as required. - Maintain strict adherence to health and safety, and quality standards. - Creation of accurate technical reports - Ensure proper and timely recording and closure of all technical activities - Assist in maintaining support and test equipment related to operations. - Assist Support Engineers to develop and improve procedures, work instructions and forms. - Identify and propose for implementation, improvements and innovations relevant to operations and product testing/maintenance processes. Candidate skills & requirements To be successful in this role , you must have: - Tertiary qualification in Engineering or relevant experience. - Able to read, analyse and interpret technical literature, schematics, and drawings. - Setup and application of support and test equipment. - Experience in technical documentation and processes IAW Quality Standards AS/NZS9001, AS/NZS9100, and AS/NZS45001 framework - Experience in Continuous Improvement methodologies (Six Sigma, Lean, 5S etc) - Intermediate working knowledge of MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Access, Visio). - Specialised knowledge and/or operational understanding of optronics and navigation systems is desirable. - Prior work experience in soldering within the electronics industry is desirable. How To Apply Candidates must be an Australian citizen due to security clearance requirements to be eligible to apply for this position. Please note all final applicants for this position will be asked to complete a national police check and each application will be considered on its merits. Job location Job location Oceania, Australia, New South Wales City (-ies) Botany Applicant criteria Minimum education level achieved Certificate / Diploma / Advanced Diploma Minimum experience level required More than 3 years
