Shipbuilding Process Specialist at Austal in Perth, Western Australia, Australia | Kablio

Role

Description

digital technologies

data analysis

process standardisation

capability uplift

productivity improvement

value chain

Champion the implementation of modern shipbuilding methods, including digital technologies and advanced manufacturing practices to uplift productivity and capability
Support executive and operational decision making by delivering data driven analysis in making recommendations on process performance and improvement opportunities
Influence alignment of enabling functions supporting the Shipbuilding Value Chain
Facilitate capability uplift across teams to foster a culture of excellence, accountability and innovation in process execution
Lead development, maintenance and standardisation of documented processes that support operational consistency and workforce development
Drive measurable improvements in shipbuilding productivity and capability

Requirements

shipbuilding

industrial engineering

lean six‑sigma

quality assurance

production management

communication

5-10 years' experience in shipbuilding, heavy engineering, or process-driven manufacturing environments
Bachelor of Engineering or a Masters of Science in Industrial Engineering or Shipbuilding Production Trade Certificate along with Production Management experience
Maturing in operating in a production environment, working and interacting with Production stakeholders
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including report-writing competency. Digital media and illustration skills are highly desirable
Awareness of Lean Six-Sigma, Kaizen systems and continuous improvement frameworks are highly desirable
Experience with Quality Assurance systems and process development and documentation
Ability to represent the business and build cross-function relationships across a range of internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Professional development and training opportunities.
A supportive and dynamic work environment.
Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded in 1988

Year Established

The company was established in 1988 and has since evolved into a global leader in shipbuilding.

Revenue Reached $1–1.2B

2023 Revenue

Achieved revenue of approximately $1–1.2 billion in 2023, fueled by defense contracts and commercial shipbuilding.

Operates major shipyards in Australia, the US, the Philippines, and Vietnam.
Projects include high-speed catamarans, fast ferries, US Navy Littoral Combat Ships, and ocean surveillance vessels.
Leverages aluminium-multihull technology for high-performance, lightweight vessels across industries.
Built the world’s largest trimaran ferry and modules for Virginia-class submarines under AUKUS expansion.
Balances commercial and defense work, including windfarm support vessels and naval warships.

Culture + Values

Commitment to Quality: Delivering exceptional results through innovative solutions and a focus on quality.
Teamwork: Collaborating effectively and fostering a positive, inclusive environment.
Integrity: Acting with honesty, transparency, and accountability in all actions.
Customer Focus: Understanding and meeting the needs of customers with a sense of urgency and care.
Continuous Improvement: Embracing innovation and striving for operational excellence.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net-Zero Target

Committed to achieving net-zero emissions by the year 2050, reflecting a long-term sustainability vision.

Integrates sustainability into design processes and aims to deliver environmentally-friendly vessels.
Focuses on reducing the carbon footprint of manufacturing and operational activities.
Pursues energy efficiency improvements across facilities.
Has a waste management system aimed at reducing waste and increasing recycling rates.

Inclusion & Diversity

striving for a diverse and inclusive workforce.
targeting increased female representation in technical and leadership roles.
supports equal opportunities and career development for all employees, with a focus on creating a supportive environment for women in maritime and manufacturing.

Articles

Engineering Services

Training and Consultancy Services

General Refit & Repairs

Systems Integration (MOTION CONTROL & MARINELINK)

Role

Description

digital technologies

data analysis

process standardisation

capability uplift

productivity improvement

value chain

Champion the implementation of modern shipbuilding methods, including digital technologies and advanced manufacturing practices to uplift productivity and capability
Support executive and operational decision making by delivering data driven analysis in making recommendations on process performance and improvement opportunities
Influence alignment of enabling functions supporting the Shipbuilding Value Chain
Facilitate capability uplift across teams to foster a culture of excellence, accountability and innovation in process execution
Lead development, maintenance and standardisation of documented processes that support operational consistency and workforce development
Drive measurable improvements in shipbuilding productivity and capability

Requirements

shipbuilding

industrial engineering

lean six‑sigma

quality assurance

production management

communication

5-10 years' experience in shipbuilding, heavy engineering, or process-driven manufacturing environments
Bachelor of Engineering or a Masters of Science in Industrial Engineering or Shipbuilding Production Trade Certificate along with Production Management experience
Maturing in operating in a production environment, working and interacting with Production stakeholders
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including report-writing competency. Digital media and illustration skills are highly desirable
Awareness of Lean Six-Sigma, Kaizen systems and continuous improvement frameworks are highly desirable
Experience with Quality Assurance systems and process development and documentation
Ability to represent the business and build cross-function relationships across a range of internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Professional development and training opportunities.
A supportive and dynamic work environment.
Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

People also searched

Company

Overview

Founded in 1988

Year Established

The company was established in 1988 and has since evolved into a global leader in shipbuilding.

Revenue Reached $1–1.2B

2023 Revenue

Achieved revenue of approximately $1–1.2 billion in 2023, fueled by defense contracts and commercial shipbuilding.

Operates major shipyards in Australia, the US, the Philippines, and Vietnam.
Projects include high-speed catamarans, fast ferries, US Navy Littoral Combat Ships, and ocean surveillance vessels.
Leverages aluminium-multihull technology for high-performance, lightweight vessels across industries.
Built the world’s largest trimaran ferry and modules for Virginia-class submarines under AUKUS expansion.
Balances commercial and defense work, including windfarm support vessels and naval warships.

Culture + Values

Commitment to Quality: Delivering exceptional results through innovative solutions and a focus on quality.
Teamwork: Collaborating effectively and fostering a positive, inclusive environment.
Integrity: Acting with honesty, transparency, and accountability in all actions.
Customer Focus: Understanding and meeting the needs of customers with a sense of urgency and care.
Continuous Improvement: Embracing innovation and striving for operational excellence.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net-Zero Target

Committed to achieving net-zero emissions by the year 2050, reflecting a long-term sustainability vision.

Integrates sustainability into design processes and aims to deliver environmentally-friendly vessels.
Focuses on reducing the carbon footprint of manufacturing and operational activities.
Pursues energy efficiency improvements across facilities.
Has a waste management system aimed at reducing waste and increasing recycling rates.

Inclusion & Diversity

striving for a diverse and inclusive workforce.
targeting increased female representation in technical and leadership roles.
supports equal opportunities and career development for all employees, with a focus on creating a supportive environment for women in maritime and manufacturing.

Articles

Engineering Services

Training and Consultancy Services

General Refit & Repairs

Systems Integration (MOTION CONTROL & MARINELINK)