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Systems engineer

Canberra
KBR, Inc.
System Engineer
Posted: 27 April
Offer description

Title

Systems Engineer

Opportunity

Join KBR as a Systems Engineer on a complex, mission‐critical Command & Control (C2) program delivering secure, integrated IT capabilities to Defence. The role reports to the Systems Engineering, Integration and Test Team Lead and works across cybersecurity, networks, software, and infrastructure, contributing to the end‐to‐end delivery of mission systems, from requirements and architecture through to integration, verification and certification.

We Offer

* Exposure to large‐scale, multidisciplinary Defence programs
* Opportunities to grow into technical leadership roles
* A collaborative environment where engineers work across domains to solve real problems

Responsibilities

* Apply systems engineering practices to deliver complex, multi‐domain IT and mission systems
* Develop and manage requirements, architecture and traceability across the lifecycle
* Work closely with software, cyber, network and test teams to drive integration outcomes
* Define and support verification and test strategies to ensure system performance, security and compliance
* Contribute to design reviews, technical decision‐making and trade studies
* Support system certification, safety and airworthiness activities where applicable
* Identify and resolve cross‐domain system issues and integration risks
* Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and standards

Essential

* Experience applying systems engineering practices to complex IT or mission systems
* Ability to work across multiple engineering disciplines and integrate outcomes
* Strong communication skills, able to translate technical issues into clear decisions
* Experience developing engineering artefacts (requirements, ICDs, test plans, etc.)
* Degree in Engineering (or equivalent)
* Current NV1 security clearance
* Eligibility to access ITAR‐controlled technology

Desirable

* Experience in Defence, aerospace, or regulated environments
* Exposure to software development and integration environments
* Knowledge of satellite communications or secure networks
* Experience working within ASDEFCON frameworks
* Chartered or working toward CPEng / RPEQ

Clearance Requirements

All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active Negative Vetting 1 Defence Security Clearance, and only candidates holding an NV1 clearance or higher should apply.

What We Will Offer You

* A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
* Flexible working
* Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
* Paid parental leave
* Income protection
* Corporate rewards
* Salary packaging / Novated leasing
* Employee stock purchase plans
* Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
* Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways

Reference

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