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Systems engineer - tactical communications network

Melbourne
Downer
System Engineer
Posted: 11 June
Offer description

We have an opportunity for a Systems Engineer - Tactical Communications Networks in Melbourne to deliver and support systems engineering activities for CA31's communications capability, ensuring alignment with Defence engineering frameworks and compliance requirements. The role involves stakeholder engagement, managing systems engineering specifications and resources, and analysing system defects and requirements to develop practical solutions and recommendations across the Defence capability lifecycle.

What You'll Do

* Deliver and manage systems engineering activities across the Defence materiel capability lifecycle
* Investigate, analyse and resolve complex engineering defects, risks and system requirements
* Develop technical documentation, certification reports and engineering change proposals
* Engage with internal and external stakeholders across CASG, ADF and industry partners
* Contribute to program delivery, system safety, and compliance with Defence engineering frameworks

What You'll Bring

* Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Communications, Software, Mechatronics or similar) aligned with Washington Accord requirements AND Registered Professional Engineer or ability to obtain registration
* Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles, Defence Capability Life Cycle (CLC) and configuration management
* Experience delivering engineering outcomes including technical certification, engineering changes, and assurance activities
* Experience working with Defence stakeholders and suppliers on complex communications or systems integration projects
* Exposure to tactical communications systems, RF/network engineering, or deployable Defence communications environments

Due to the nature of the work, you are required to currently hold and maintain an AGSVA Security clearance as required by the Commonwealth. In some instances, compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements may also be an inherent requirement.

More than anything, you'll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.

We especially encourage applications from those whose voices have traditionally been underrepresented in our industry, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Māori and Pasifika Peoples, veterans, people with disability, and neurodivergent individuals. We welcome people of all ages, genders, sexual orientations, cultures, abilities, and lived experiences, and encourage people who may not perfectly fit the role to apply.

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