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Senior systems engineer

Adelaide
SAAB
System Engineer
Posted: 7 May
Offer description

We're pleased to invite applications for the position of System Safety Engineer, to join our safety engineering team.

Based in Mawson Lakes (SA) or the Hawthorn (Vic) office and reporting to the Team Lead, you will work alongside senior engineers to design and implement solutions that meet rigorous safety and engineering standards.

In this pivotal role, you'll contribute to the development, integration, and maintenance of cutting‐edge systems.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a multi‐disciplined engineering team and work alongside industry leaders.

We work in a fast‐paced, demanding, and time‐sensitive environment; we're diverse, global, resilient, adaptable and agile, so the ability to solve problems is critical.

You can expect a generous salary, a range of outstanding benefits and an inclusive working environment.

This position also offers flexible working options and a 9‐day fortnight.

Responsibilities

As part of your specific responsibilities, you will:

* Plan, organise and deliver System Safety Program/s
* Gather and analyse system requirements from stakeholders, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
* Develop system architecture, design specifications, and participate in design reviews.
* Support hardware and software integration, ensuring seamless system functionality.
* Conduct verification and validation testing, troubleshooting, and system validation.
* Prepare test plans, execute system performance evaluations, and document results.
* Support system deployment, installation, and maintenance while providing technical expertise.
* Assist in preparing training materials and user documentation.
* Work within Saab's Code of Conduct and Quality Management System at all times.
About You

Your skills and experience will include:

* Proven ability to lead small projects, preferably System Safety Programs.
* Experience in Systems Engineering, including Requirements Management, System Architecture, Integration, Verification, and Validation.
* Proficiency in systems engineering tools (e.g., DOORS, CATIA MBSE).
* Strong analytical, problem‐solving, and communication skills.
* Knowledge of complex systems (e.g., military or defence systems) is highly desirable.
* Familiarity with ASDEFCON framework is beneficial.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Qualification:

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
* Equivalent relevant experience in defence or related industries is desirable.

Personal Attributes:

* Self‐motivated, adaptable, and results‐driven.
* Collaborative and accountable in team environments.
* Ability to manage time effectively and meet project deadlines.
* Commitment to safety, integrity, and professional development.

As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an NV1 clearance.

Benefits

As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you'll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family:

* 6 weeks paid leave each year
* 14% superannuation
* Free income protection insurance
* Flexible working options
* Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
* Access to MySaab, our online store offering cash back and discounts from exclusive partners

Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.

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