About Us
CEA is an Australian Commonwealth company that designs, develops, manufactures and sustains advanced active phased array radar systems.
The company's design principles and commitment to investment in research and development ensures innovative thinking, technological skill, and quality fabrication.
Our programs include the ANZAC and Hunter Class frigates and air defence applications for Army and Air Force, and Range applications.
Through our longstanding and ongoing collaboration with Defence, CEA Technologies has undertaken research and development into all aspects of active electronically scanned array technologies.
This has resulted in the creation of a highly modular and scalable product suite, which have become integral to a wide range of critical Defence capabilities.
The Position
At CEA Technologies we believe world-class technology can only be built on world-class safety.
Our people are our greatest strength, and protecting their health, safety, and wellbeing is central to everything we do.
We are looking for an experienced Work Health Safety and Environment (WHSE) Business Partner, who will provide operational WHSE advisory services to assigned business areas, ensuring risks are managed, incidents are investigated, and employees are supported to work safely.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver WHSE training, toolbox talks, and awareness campaigns.
Provide specialist advice regarding hazardous chemicals, manual handling, emergency preparedness, psychosocial or environment and other.
Collaborate with managers to ensure WHSE procedures are updated, implemented and understood.
Conduct site inspections, hazard and risk assessments, and incident investigations.
Analyse WHSE data and prepare reports/papers on trends and corrective actions.




Support continuous improvement initiatives led by Senior WHSE team members.
Assist in working with the business to rectify ISO ***** and ISO ***** audit findings/internal audit findings and participate in audit activities to source evidence to support conformance.
Work closely with managers and all members of the WHSE team members to build strong work relationships that deliver positive results that elevate workplace safety.
Mentor and guide junior WHSE team members.
Work collaboratively with managers/supervisors to address audit outcomes, non-conformances and other findings from all audits.
Review, refine and update internal WHSE policies and procedures so they remain accurate, user friendly and compliant
Our Perks
Six weeks annual leave per year
Superannuation of 14.0%
Free car parking
Paid parental, compassionate, defence reserve & voluntary emergency services leave
Employee assistance and wellbeing programs
Access to health insurance for the defence community, partners and families
Salary packaging for novated leasing
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Our Ideal Candidate
Degree or Diploma in WHS or related field.
3–5 years WHSE experience in a similar environment.
Thorough understanding of WHS legislation and risk management practices and Commonwealth WHS legislation, WHS Codes of Practice and to interpret the application of legislation, COPs and standards.




Demonstrated ability to influence managers and supervisors.
Keen observation skills to monitor the safety performance of the workplace and identify risks or hazards.
High level of inter-personal skills and high level of verbal/communication skills.
Demonstrated high levels of skills in Microsoft Office.
Eligibility
An Australian Citizen;
Eligible to obtain and maintain an AGSVA clearance –
Baseline.
To find out more about our Citizenship and Nationality requirements, please visit
How to apply
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Please include a current copy of your resume and complete the screening questions.
Applications without these elements will not be considered.
CEA encourages the submissions of early applications as we may review, short-list and/or conduct interviews for this role prior to the closing date.
Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at CEA
CEA is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to create a culture where all employees are respected and empowered to contribute positively to our organisation, regardless of their cultural background, age, gender identity, neurodiversity, disability, family and carer commitments, religion or sexuality.
We welcome applications from veterans, those returning from a career break, people with disabilities and those who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.
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Should you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know.
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Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted

📌 Whse Business Partner (Canberra)
🏢 CEA Technologies
📍 Canberra