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Systems Engineer

WhizdomNew South Wales🇦🇺Australia

Quick overview

SalaryA$1.1k/mo
SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationNew South Wales, Australia

Job description

Systems Engineer - Defence NV1 Clearance - Immediate start til June Location:

Williamtown, NSW preferred Canberra, ACT may be considered

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

Security Clearance:

Active NV1 essential

Work Arrangement:

Onsite

Rate:

$1,105.24 per day inclusive of super

Travel:

Some occasional travel may be required

About the Opportunity

Our client is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support a significant Australian Defence capability program involving aircraft, simulators, training solutions, ground support systems and associated services.

This is a hands on specification and systems engineering role, with a strong focus on developing high-quality, traceable software Function and Performance Specifications (FPS), researching applicable standards, managing engineering artefacts and supporting complex capability outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

You will:

  • Develop high-quality, traceable software FPS and supporting artefacts covering aircraft platforms, simulators, training solutions, maintenance and operational interfaces, contracted services and live, virtual and constructive training systems.
  • Research applicable standards and develop Function and Performance Specifications across relevant project elements.
  • Represent stakeholders at forums involving operators, delivery agents and other project participants.
  • Draft ASDEFCON Data Item Descriptions (DIDs) and contribute to commercial activities.
  • Identify and address capability risks and work collaboratively to resolve complex issues.
  • Prepare and present written and verbal reports to committees and boards.
  • Apply strategic guidance to capability delivery activities.
  • Populate and maintain systems engineering databases.
  • Evaluate and report on tenders and participate in vendor requirements reviews.
The ideal candidate will bring:
  • Strong analytical capability and high-level written communication skills.
  • Strong presentation and software skills.
  • An appropriate tertiary degree.
  • Experience in Capability Development and Defence Acquisition.
  • Aircraft acquisition experience would be highly advantageous.
  • The ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and address complex capability issues.

An active Australian Government NV1 security clearance is essential for this position.

Location

The preferred work location is RAAF Base Williamtown, NSW, with Canberra (Russell Offices) potentially considered on a case by case basis. The engagement is onsite.

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