Software Engineer

Software Engineer (Level 2) - Adelaide

The Software Engineer (Level 2) reports to the Project Engineer Manager and provides software engineering support within the engineering framework. The role supports the review and assurance of system level artefacts, including system planning, integration, design, development, and test and evaluation (T&E) across Mission and Support Systems, and the execution of system reviews. The position contributes to maintaining documentation repositories for engineering activities in compliance with Defence policy, regulatory requirements, and legislated standards. This role operates under general direction, contributing to engineering outcomes within a complex, collaborative, and multi national environment.

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor of Engineering from an Australian institution, or a qualification satisfying the Washington Accord for recognition as a professional engineer.
• Eligible to access ITAR controlled information.
• Demonstrated experience (approx. 2 5 years) in a relevant engineering role.
• Understanding of software engineering methods, software design, and development processes.
• Experience supporting software engineering activities for major capital acquisition.
• Ability to apply established engineering standards, tools, and processes.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to manage own work and priorities under general direction.

Desirable Requirements

• Experience with software engineering tools and methods.
• Experience within Defence or similar high assurance environments.
• Experience with systems engineering practices.
• Familiarity with JORN or OTHR capability.
• Knowledge of relevant Defence engineering frameworks and standards.

Other Information

• Required Security Clearance Level: NV1.
• Location: Adelaide.
• Weekly Hours: 40.

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