On behalf of my clients who operate in the Australian Defence sector I am currently urgently looking for an NV1 or above cleared Communications Network Engineer.
The role is being offered as an initial 12-month day rate contract position and is open to candidates that are currently based in
Canberra, Melbourne OR Adelaide.
Duties of the Communications Engineer include:
* Support the configuration management of Countermeasures Development and Validation (CMD&V) support equipment, and any identified remediation activities.
* Manage the Material Certification of the individual components of Hardware-in the-Loop (HWIL) benches
* Manage the licences and software IAW APM for in-service/baselined sustained equipment.
* Conduct Physical Configuration Audit (PCA) of all equipment, ensure all identified and managed correctly for external stakeholders.
* Drafting Safety Case Reports (SCR) for managing CMD&V support equipment.
* Re-write relevant TD and MSI to support CMD&V support equipment.
* Support the catalogue, codification and calibration of CMD&V support equipment.
* Provide engineering support to additional tasking from the EWIS-L Chief Engineer or Engineering Manager.
MANDATORY Qualifications, Skills, Experience
* Bachelor of Engineering (preferably Electrical, Electronics, Communications, or Telecommunications), eligible for Engineers Australia Membership, or recognised equivalent; and
* Sufficient experience in the relevant area of practice to be eligible for chartered status with Engineers Australia.
* At least 8+ years' experience in a similar role gained in the Defence sector.
* Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
* Current NV1 or above clearance with the ability to obtain / maintain an NV2 clearance in the future.
Highly desirable skills experience:
* Experience working within a Land Material Safety Framework.
* Experience with FPECM, CIED systems, and other EW systems.
* Knowledge and use of Spectrum analysers and other RF test equipment.
* Laboratory and/or Field based testing of designs.
* Post-graduate qualifications in a relevant technical field.
* Chartered Professional Engineering status.
* Experience with advanced communications networks.
If you have the aforementioned skills / experience and would like to be considered / learn more about this role please APPLY now with a copy of your updated resume for immediate consideration.