Job Description
At Hanwha Defence Australia (HDA), we’re building Australia’s defence future. A subsidiary of Hanwha Aerospace and part of the Fortune 500 Hanwha Group, we deliver advanced land defence solutions that blend global expertise with Australian engineering capability. Established in 2019 and headquartered in Melbourne, HDA is delivering landmark programs for the Australian Defence Force. From our Hanwha Armoured Vehicle Centre of Excellence (H‑ACE) in Greater Geelong, we are revitalising sovereign manufacturing while contributing to Australia’s national security.
Your New Role:
As a Configuration Specialist, you will support the configuration management of complex engineering projects across the defence lifecycle. Working closely with the Configuration Management Lead and engineering teams, you will ensure that product structures, baselines, and engineering data are controlled, traceable, and compliant.
This role is well-suited to someone who is detail‑focused, process‑driven and motivated by working in a highly regulated engineering environment. This role can be worked from our Melbourne Offices or Avalon Facility.
As a Configuration Specialist, you will:
Support configuration management activities across engineering projects.
Manage product and design configurations using Enovia PLM.
Control identification, release and revision of configuration items.
Support configuration audits and baseline validation activities.
Manage engineering changes within the configuration management system.
Ensure compliance with approved configuration processes and plans.
Engage stakeholders locally and internationally to resolve configuration issues.
What you’ll bring:
Experience with Configuration Management tools (Enovia PLM preferred).
Strong attention to detail with a structured, process‑oriented mindset.
Solid written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
It would be great if you also have:
Experience in defence, automotive or other regulated industries.
Exposure to military standards or vehicle development programs.
Technical or trade qualifications.
Strong stakeholder engagement and problem‑solving skills.
Eligibility
To be successful in this role, you will need to be eligible to obtain an Australian Government Security clearance up to NV1 (must be an Australian Citizen). Eligibility criteria can be found at http://www.defence.gov.au/agsva
What we can offer you
9 Day fortnight
Competitive salaries
Flexible Working arrangements
Paid Parental Leave
Defence Reservist Leave
Professional Development
Health & Wellbeing Platform including an Employee Assistance Program
Hanwha Defence Australia looks for people who can embrace our three core values of ‘Challenge, Dedication, and Integrity’ that were established in the spirit of Trust and Loyalty. If you want to work with us on this exciting journey, now is the time to join.
Hanwha Defence Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.
We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Program and welcome the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.
Your New Role:
As a Configuration Specialist, you will support the configuration management of complex engineering projects across the defence lifecycle. Working closely with the Configuration Management Lead and engineering teams, you will ensure that product structures, baselines, and engineering data are controlled, traceable, and compliant.
This role is well-suited to someone who is detail‑focused, process‑driven and motivated by working in a highly regulated engineering environment. This role can be worked from our Melbourne Offices or Avalon Facility.
As a Configuration Specialist, you will:
Support configuration management activities across engineering projects.
Manage product and design configurations using Enovia PLM.
Control identification, release and revision of configuration items.
Support configuration audits and baseline validation activities.
Manage engineering changes within the configuration management system.
Ensure compliance with approved configuration processes and plans.
Engage stakeholders locally and internationally to resolve configuration issues.
What you’ll bring:
Experience with Configuration Management tools (Enovia PLM preferred).
Strong attention to detail with a structured, process‑oriented mindset.
Solid written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
It would be great if you also have:
Experience in defence, automotive or other regulated industries.
Exposure to military standards or vehicle development programs.
Technical or trade qualifications.
Strong stakeholder engagement and problem‑solving skills.
Eligibility
To be successful in this role, you will need to be eligible to obtain an Australian Government Security clearance up to NV1 (must be an Australian Citizen). Eligibility criteria can be found at http://www.defence.gov.au/agsva
What we can offer you
9 Day fortnight
Competitive salaries
Flexible Working arrangements
Paid Parental Leave
Defence Reservist Leave
Professional Development
Health & Wellbeing Platform including an Employee Assistance Program
Hanwha Defence Australia looks for people who can embrace our three core values of ‘Challenge, Dedication, and Integrity’ that were established in the spirit of Trust and Loyalty. If you want to work with us on this exciting journey, now is the time to join.
Hanwha Defence Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.
We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Program and welcome the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Configuration Management Specialist position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.