Aliaxis exists to bring solutions to the world's water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy.
We are a global leader in high-quality piping and fitting solutions supporting building, infrastructure, industrial and agricultural applications across the world.
With over 15,000 employees, operations in more than 40 countries and 80 manufacturing sites, we are united by our commitment to sustainable, innovative solutions.
Philmac has been operating for more than 90 years, earning a global reputation as the leading innovator in the connection and control of water and energy.
Our success is driven by deep engineering expertise and ongoing investment in advanced technology, including automated manufacturing cells and autonomous mobile robots.
We are looking for passionate people who want to be part of this journey and who live our values:
We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fastWe Care for the environment, our customers and each otherWe Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Standards & Compliance Lead to join our Product Development & Innovation team in North Plympton on a 12-month fixed term contract covering parental leave.
This role is critical to maintaining Philmac's product certifications, regulatory compliance and NATA laboratory accreditation.
You will act as the subject matter expert for Australian and international product standards, ensuring our products continue to meet evolving compliance requirements and industry expectations.
Working closely with Product Development, Quality and Manufacturing teams, you will manage certification programs, coordinate testing activities, support audits and provide technical guidance on standards interpretation.
What Will You Do?
Reporting to the Product Development Manager, your responsibilities will include:




Managing certification and approval processes for existing and new productsMaintaining awareness of Australian and international standards and regulatory requirementsCoordinating product recertification programs and surveillance testing activitiesEnsuring ongoing compliance with NATA accreditation and ISO ***** requirementsSupporting internal and external audits, including NATA and certification body auditsDeveloping and managing test plans for certification, product development and quality investigationsInterpreting test results and providing recommendations to key stakeholdersSupporting product quality investigations, customer claims and non-conformance reporting activitiesMaintaining laboratory records, test reports and certification databasesWorking collaboratively with Product Development, Quality and Manufacturing teams to ensure compliance requirements are metIdentifying opportunities to improve testing processes, systems and laboratory operations.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science or a related discipline3-5 years demonstrated experience working with NATA accreditation requirements (preferred)Strong knowledge of Australian Standards, product certification and compliance processesExperience within manufacturing, product testing, laboratory, quality or engineering environmentUnderstanding of ISO ***** and/or ISO **** principlesExperience managing internal and external audit activitiesStrong analytical, problem-solving and report-writing skillsExcellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple certification timelines and priorities,



find solutions and drive to meet deadlinesHigh attention to detail and the ability to interpret technical standards and requirementsStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsAbility to work autonomously while collaborating effectively across teams.
Experience within manufacturing, plumbing, irrigation, water, industrial products or related industries will be highly regarded.
Why Join Us?
We Care
Onsite parking, social club, and flexible working hours to support work-life balanceEmployee Recognition Programs and Service AwardsWork for a business genuinely committed to sustainability and environmental responsibilityIndustry-leading paid parental leave, including 26 weeks paid primary carer leave and 4 weeks paid secondary carer leaveAnnual performance-based bonus for eligible employeesEmployee Assistance Program for you and your immediate familyStrong career development opportunities locally and globallyAccess to mentoring programs to support your growthA genuine commitment to diversity, equity and inclusionA safe work workplace with a strong focus on Go for Zero
For more information on this role, contact Carla Treuer on ************.
Aliaxis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer who welcomes candidates and employees from all backgrounds.
We are committed to building and investing in a culture of belonging, where all our employees feel empowered, can be their true selves and are able to bring their best ideas forward and contribute to the company's "Growth with Purpose" strategy.
For us, equity and belonging starts at the application step: whether it's offering flexibility in scheduling interviews, or ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment, we strive to remove barriers and create equal opportunities for all applicants.
Should you have specific needs, please do not hesitate to let us know and we will do our best to accommodate.
Just a heads up – we are currently not accepting CVs from recruitment agencies.
Thanks for your understanding and cooperation!

📌 Standards & Compliance Lead - Nata And Product Certificaiton (Adelaide)
🏢 Philmac
📍 Adelaide