Electrical Hardware Engineer Opportunity
Saab Australia is seeking an experienced Senior Hardware Engineer to join our Naval Combat Systems division on a two-year fixed term contract.
This role will lead the design, development, documentation, testing, and integration of advanced electrical/electronic hardware solutions that meet both internal and external customer requirements.
Main Responsibilities
* Developing product architectures and roadmaps for existing, new, or evolving systems.
* Designing and documenting electrical/electronic solutions aligned to customer and program requirements.
* Acting as the subject matter expert for electrical/electronic hardware products.
* Leading the selection, integration, and testing of procured specialist hardware items and equipment.
* Reviewing and approving hardware designs and engineering artefacts for internal and external reviews.
* Developing product structures in ERP/PLM environments, ensuring quality data for procurement and production.
* Leading resolution of technical issues, risks, and performance challenges.
* Building and maintaining effective relationships with internal stakeholders, subcontractors, and Defence customers.
* Providing technical mentoring and coaching to hardware engineers within the team.
* Ensuring compliance with Saab's engineering processes, quality management systems, and safety standards.
About You
* Demonstrated experience developing new hardware solutions from concept to delivery.
* Strong experience with hardware design methodologies, development, testing, and implementation.
* Proven ability to write and review technical documentation that supports engineering requirements and Defence deliverables.
* Experience using ERP/PLM systems to manage product structures and engineering data.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Strong ability to mentor and support junior engineers.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to deliver innovative technical solutions.
* Broad knowledge of technology and trends in the hardware engineering discipline.
* Extensive cross-discipline hardware engineering experience.
* Knowledge of configuration management principles and tools.
Benefits
This opportunity offers a challenging and rewarding role with excellent opportunities for professional growth and development.
You will have the chance to work on complex and interesting projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the success of the organisation.