Production Engineer

Rheinmetall

  • Australia
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
AU0243419-Sep-2025WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORAbout the TeamBased out of our Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE), the RDA Operations team consists of a number of experienced and talented individuals, striving to achieve business goals in relation to improving Australia’s Defence capability. The successful candidate will enjoy a collaborative team environment that is committed to continuous improvement, while working with cutting-edge technologies.About the RoleThe Production Engineer, will work as an integral part of the operations team and will take responsibility for:
  • Development and documentation of all production process and activities (i.e. Welding, assembly, lining, etc.);
  • Development and maintenance of the Manufacturing Work Instructions (MWI);
  • Maintaining our MRP System (SAP) to effectively manage the Bill of Materials (BoM) to ensure correct material allocation to relevant teams;
  • Work collaboratively with key internal stakeholders including (but not limited to) Production; Configuration; Quality; and Engineering;
  • Define the layout of the various assembly lines including material delivery points, racking, assembly equipment and specialist tooling;
  • Provide technical support for manufacturing process definition, process tuning and troubleshooting; and
  • Support Operations during production ramp up with commissioning of the facility and implementation of relevant assembly processes.
WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVEWhat are we looking for?Rheinmetall seeks applicants who exemplify our Company’s values of Safety, Partnering, Openness, Respect and Trust (SPORT). This creates a workplace environment where employees value each other, live up to their promises and communicate openly.The experience and skillset best suited to this role includes:
  • Tertiary qualifications in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Process) or relevant discipline;
  • Experience in Lean and process improvement manufacturing tools and techniques, preferably from similar industry;
  • Experience in working with ERP/MRP systems (preferably SAP) to create PBOM’s, routings, standard networks, etc.;
  • Experience in Root Cause Analysis, including methodologies such as Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis;
  • Advanced skills in MS Excel; and
  • Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance (Australian Citizenship required).
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
  • Long weekends every second week with a 9 day fortnight;
  • Individualised Flexible Working Arrangements;
  • Access to exclusive employee discounts with over 500 retailers to support cost of living;
  • Market leading parental leave and loyalty leave accrual for every year of service;
  • We are proud to be an Endorsed Employer for All Women with WORK180.
CONTACT INFORMATIONRDA Talent Acquisition Team#LI-JS1Applications will close on the 19th of September 2025.ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONThis role requires a Defence clearance, only Australian Citizens are eligible.This role is subject to ITAR (International Traffic Arms Regulations), your nationality may affect eligibility.Further information regarding clearances found atDiverse perspectives drive value – for clients, people, and communities. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.If you would like to express your interest in this role, please speak to your Line/Direct manager before applying.

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