QinetiQ employs more than 6000 people in 51 locations around the world, offering our customers premier expertise in advice, services and creative technology-based products.
QinetiQ Australia, part of the global QinetiQ group, is a consulting and engineering services provider, giving independent and trusted advice to Government, Defence and Industry. Our success is founded on the industry-leading knowledge, integrity, performance and dedication of our people. Even though we are part of a global company, our offices have a very local feel; we employ more than 380 employees in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney, Newcastle, Western Sydney and Melbourne.
An Opportunity exists for a Project Support Officer â HSW Scramjet Flight Science and Technology Sub-Program, based in Brisbane.
As a member of an integrated and multi-disciplinary team, under general direction to the approach, and with guidance in terms of specific objectives, carry out a broad range of project support duties for the High Speed Weapons (HSW) Scramjet Flight Science and Technology Sub-Program. This is an exciting and challenging experimental research program that is heavily driven by science and technology (S&T) activities as opposed to a standard product/production environment. The program involves complex activities and multiple stakeholders from within DST Group, in addition to broader Defence, academia, industry and international partners.
The role will report administratively to the Leader Hypersonics Engineering, and take day-to-day tasking and direction from the HSW Scramjet Flight Science and Technology Sub-Program Leader. It is based in Brisbane and occasional short-term travel may be required.
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What we offer
Without the collective smarts of our people, we would not be able to achieve what we do. The importance that we place on each and every employee shows in the working environment we offer: We value everybody’s contribution; we encourage innovation, diversity and development; we empower people to challenge themselves and the status quo; we foster growth, both personally and professionally. We look after our people and have an attractive compensation package which supports all our employees through different stages of their careers, some of these include:
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