We turn the uncertain into certain
Projects Assured is a premier Canberra consultancy delivering strategic expertise in Management Advisory, Capability Management, and Information Technology Services. As trusted advisors and proven delivery partners, we've built our reputation on successfully tackling our clients' most complex business challenges.
Our team comprises dynamic professionals who bring diverse perspectives and rich life experiences to every engagement. We foster an environment where work-life balance thrives through our Work, Live and Reward philosophy. We take pride in our inclusive culture, welcoming talent across all ages, nationalities, abilities, and backgrounds. Our people are pragmatic, energetic, and passionate professionals who bring diverse life experiences to high performing teams.
About the role
This major national security program represents an investment of over AU$1 billion to strengthen advanced strike, defence, and undersea capabilities. It includes the acquisition and integration of long-range precision systems, extended-range defensive technologies, and advanced undersea solutions.
As a Systems Engineer on this program, you will provide essential technical and engineering services across both in-service and future systems. Your expertise will help ensure the program's effectiveness, safety, and seamless integration into Australia's broader national security capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Draft and prepare key engineering documentation, including certification materials.
* Act as a subject-matter expert (SME), offering technical and engineering advice across program phases.
* Support test and evaluation activities, including planning, execution, and analysis.
* Contribute to and provide technical advice in working groups.
* Support project teams in resolving engineering and technical challenges.
Candidate Profile
* Proven experience in systems engineering or similar roles within defence, aerospace, or complex weapons programs.
* Strong documentation skills, especially for certification or regulatory processes.
* Deep understanding of guided weapon systems, combat management systems, or related maritime defence technologies.
* Effective collaboration in multi-disciplinary teams across engineering, project management, evaluation, and technical working groups.
* Ability to troubleshoot and drive resolution of technical issues in a timely manner.
What Projects Assured can offer
Be part of a prominent medium-sized professional services consulting company. We want YOU to contribute to our next stage of growth. We will fill your Work, Live, and Reward buckets. This is an opportunity to secure a challenging role taking the company through to its next stage of success.
* 4 x well-being days per year in addition to your leave entitlements to focus on you
* A commitment starting at 5 days per year to go towards your professional development goals
* Access to a personal goal-setting program
* A wide range of social and community activities for you and your family to take part in
* A team that is supportive, collaborative, and passionate