2 Vehicle Inspection jobs in Australia
Quality Control Officer

Posted 16 days ago
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L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Quality Control Officer
L3Harris Space and Airborne Systems Australia
Eight Mile Plains, Brisbane
**12-month Fixed Term contract**
About the role
The Quality Control Officer is responsible for performing detailed inspections of electronic and mechanical products to ensure compliance with AS9100D, ISO 9001:2015, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, and MIL-STD-883 requirements. This role supports the organisation's commitment to delivering high-quality products by conducting inspections at all stages of production - from incoming materials through to final assembly - in accordance with established quality standards, customer requirements, and engineering drawings.
This role is primarily workshop/factory floor-based, involving frequent use of microscopes, measurement tools, and handling of small components. The position may require occasional overtime or shift flexibility to meet production deadlines.
What the role will involve
Some responsibilities of your role will include the following:
Inspection Activities
+ Perform visual and dimensional inspections and verify product conformance against engineering drawings, work instructions, specifications, and acceptance criteria.
+ Conduct inspections to IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, and MIL-STD-883 standards.
+ Inspect soldering quality, component placement, wiring, and mechanical fit and finish.
Documentation & Reporting
+ Accurately record inspection results in quality records and databases.
+ Document and report non-conformances, initiating corrective action requests when required.
+ Maintain inspection checklists, logs, and traceability records in compliance with quality system requirements.
Continuous Improvement
+ Identify recurring quality issues and provide feedback to manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams.
+ Participate in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action initiatives.
+ Support continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing product quality and process efficiency.
Compliance & Safety
+ Adhere to all company quality procedures, work instructions, and safety protocols.
+ Ensure compliance with AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 quality management system requirements.
+ Maintain a clean and organised work area in accordance with 5S principles.
What you'll bring
The role requires the following experience and skills:
+ Proven experience as a Quality Control Inspector in an AS9100D and/or ISO 9001:2015-certified manufacturing environment.
+ Certification to IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, and MIL-STD-883 inspection standards.
+ Hands-on experience inspecting Printed Circuit Board Assemblies and mechanical/electronic sub-assemblies and final assemblies.
+ Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, bill of materials, assembly drawings, mechanical drawings, work instructions, technical specifications and acceptance criteria.
+ Knowledge of all types of surface mount and through hole process/assemblies.
+ Proficiency in using inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, microscopes and precision measuring instruments.
+ Competence in documenting inspection results with high attention to detail.
+ Intermediate computer skills in MS Word, MS Excel and MS Access.
+ Requires ability to sustain lengthy periods of visual concentration and good hand/eye coordination.
+ An ability to handle extremely small and delicate parts.
+ Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
+ Ability to make clear and precise observations.
+ Commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and workplace safety.
About L3Harris Australia
L3Harris Australia excels as a prime defence contractor, providing integrated tech solutions for over four decades. Specialising in technology that connects and shapes operations spanning multiple domains: space, air, land, sea, cyber and first responders. Today, we employ over 500 professionals in all major cities who understand the region's unique requirements.
L3Harris in Eight Mile Plains is The Centre of Excellence for Electronic Warfare and is home to world-leading design, manufacture and integration expertise and the sustainment of high-reliability electronic warfare components. Our highly skilled workforce design and develop Australia's sovereign defence capabilities such as the next-generation space, airborne and cyber capabilities for the Australian warfighter.
A few of our employee benefits are:
+ An additional week of leave per annum plus the option to buy or sell up to 2 weeks additional annual leave.
+ Salary continuance insurance (SCI pays 75% of your base salary and bonus for up to 2 years)
+ Flexible working hours and patterns depending on location
+ Discounted private health insurance
+ Life & Total Permanent Disability Cover
+ Novated Car Leasing
+ Company supported professional development programs
+ Retail Reward programs
+ Half day finish on Fridays
Important to know
Due to the nature of our work many our roles require an Australian nationality and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet eligibility.
Eligibility and clearance process information can be found at;
respectfully requests no agency submissions at this time.
As an equal opportunities employer, L3Harris is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Vehicle Fire Suppression Technician - FIFO
Posted 487 days ago
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Our client is a leading fire protection, growing and visionary organisation, comprised of the best and brightest professionals, who are invested in the development and unique needs of their diverse employees and client accounts. With successful long-term relationships with their clients and a culture that promotes continuous improvement.
We are looking for an experienced Vehicle Fire Suppression Technician/Leading Hand to join our clients Fire Service division, 8/6 FIFO in the Pilbara, WA (8 days on, 6 days off), FIFO roster from Perth, WA. The role will require you to be organised, committed to customer service, and wants to be part of a great team culture and working on these exciting and on-going sites.
Snapshot of your day:
Carry out vehicle fire suppression maintenance and repair fire protection, safety equipment and systems in the Pilbara, WA.Survey customer machines and recommend fire protection, safety systems and equipment.Establishing and maintaining strong client relationships.Mentoring apprentices and trainees.Determining job priorities and meeting deadlines with minimal supervision.Maintaining industry knowledge and monitoring market developments, keeping up to date with the latest changes and advances in fire technology and relevant Australian Standards.Report works progress and performance by complete productivity and reports.Commitment to the highest standards of business code of conduct, aligned with expectations on ethical behaviour according to company values.Complying with company and client HSEQ policies, ethics, and procedures.About you:
Experienced in Vehicle Fire Suppression Systems and other Fire disciplines.Previous experience Supervising and/or Leading Hand is preferred. A sound knowledge of applicable Australian Standards, relevant to fire suppression systems and protection equipment.Certificate II in Fire Protection Inspection and Testing (preferred but not mandatory).Ability to work autonomously and effectively in a team.An engineering or technical competency, with the ability to complete occupational and industry training and accreditation.Strong priortising skills and meeting deadlines.Current Drivers licence.Can we inspire you to join?
If you would like to be part of a company who is diverse and so are the opportunities for career and professional development. Where their people are encouraged to expand their knowledge, skills, and drive their careers to reach their full potential.
Joining our client’s team, means surrounding yourself with talented, driven professionals within the fire industry who are at the top of their field. Your journey starts here with some of benefits such as:
Uncapped opportunities to develop your career within a leading company within the Fire Protection industry.Structured career development to support you and explore your learning potential and career goals.Flexibility and work/life balanced role.5 weeks annual leave. Broad scope of work and enable you to gain experience and expertise in a wide variety of different systems, vehicles, and products.Opportunity to work autonomously and manage the delivery of services from planning though to execution while supported by a highly experienced platform team to provide mentoring and guidance.Vehicle and tools of trade provided.Diverse work across a range of sectors and major contracts.If you are looking for the opportunity to develop your career with an industry leader, then please apply now. For more information, please reach out to Sheryl Taylor, mobile: or email:
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