About this role
We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineering leader to lead a high-performing engineering team in delivering key outcomes across the Systems Engineering and Integration delivery stream.
The successful candidate will foster a strong team culture while ensuring the successful and timely completion of complex engineering activities supporting the Enhanced Defence High Frequency Communications System and related projects.
* Oversee technical quality and compliance across the full engineering lifecycle, with a focus on mission and support system design, integration, testing, and sustainment.
* Plan and monitor team deliverables, act as Control Account Manager (CAM), and contribute to continuous business growth through tender and engineering change support.
Key skills and qualifications:
* An extensive track record of managing and integrating complex mission and support systems across the full engineering lifecycle.
* Proven ability to manage an applicable engineering function, drive critical decisions, and ensure effective integration, traceability, and verification of system requirements.
* An excellent understanding of applicable engineering toolsets, including PLM or MRP systems, design, simulation, and analysis software.
* Significant Systems Engineering experience within Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG) or the wider defence industry.
* Familiarity with security principles, especially in High Frequency communications, ILS, RAM, Safety, and E3 processes and requirements.
Benefits:
* A competitive rewards and benefits package.
* Flexible working options, including onsite and remote work arrangements.
* A supportive and engaging work environment that fosters career growth and development.
* Access to self-led learning modules and study leave.
* A comprehensive wellbeing program, including employee assistance and wellbeing leave.
About us:
We are a trusted provider of bespoke engineering services for over a century, operating across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services, and engineering consultancy.
We offer a range of services, including emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services, designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships, providing fleet-wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers, and managing critical assets for various sectors.