Senior Systems Engineer
On-siteCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Job Summary
Lead and oversee technical investigations relating to Defence platform systems, develop and verify technical instructions and documentation, and manage technical requirements from inception through service introduction. Support systems engineering activities across the project lifecycle, contribute to engineering change and configuration management, and participate in design reviews and verification and validation planning. Act as a Design Acceptance Representative to provide engineering oversight for capability upgrades while developing strong working relationships with Defence stakeholders and industry partners. Mentor junior engineers and guide developing team members within this multidisciplinary project team.
Required Qualifications
- Degree qualification in Engineering
- Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status
- 5+ years of Systems Engineering experience within Defence programs
- Demonstrated experience developing and executing Systems Engineering Management Plans (SEMPs)
- Requirements management experience using DOORS
- Change control and engineering review board experience
- Systems safety engineering knowledge
- Strong configuration management experience
- Experience working within Defence engineering environments
- Knowledge of the ASDEFCON contracting framework
- Experience managing engineering risk
- Experience in Verification and Validation (V&V) planning and test activities
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Engineering design documentation development
- Experience supporting Defence acquisition, upgrade or sustainment programs
- An AGSVA security clearance
- Compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
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