Senior Systems Engineer - Autonomous Systems

As part of our Autonomous Systems group, the Senior Systems Engineer will support the engineering team in the design activities including workshops, supplier reviews, the derivation of requirements of products, implementation, verification and test, for Autonomous Systems programs and opportunities. They are a specialist in either requirements or architecture and independently perform complex system integration and deployment tasks, as well as providing technical leadership and guidance as required.

Further, the successful candidate will:

• Apply sound Systems Engineering principles across the full SE lifecycle
• Identify, develop, and manage requirements for systems, sub-systems and product components
• Prepare briefing material to support system reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR etc.)
• Derive system requirements, define the test requirements and participate in and/or manage the conduct of system design and system requirements reviews
• Conduct the development of candidate solutions against requirements including their optimisation and present the solution in design reviews and/or manage the conduct of these reviews
• Conduct the functional analysis to identify the optimum solution against a set of requirements

Flexible work arrangements such as hybrid work from home / office, 9 day fortnight and part time (0.8 FTE minimum) will be considered for this role.

Your skills and experience will include:

• Tertiary qualifications in engineering or related technical discipline
• Producing and reviewing technical documentation
• Developing complex systems in a similar domain and magnitude
• Engineering in a defence regulatory or equivalent environment (e.g. LMSM, aerospace, transport, infrastructure)
• Demonstrated awareness and ability to address whole of system requirements and design issues such as environmental, EMI/C, safety and ILS as well as business and commercial needs
• Working across the Systems Engineering lifecycle
• Understanding of the engineering lifecycles of defence projects (or those from adjacent industries)

As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain a NV1 clearance.

Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today's challenges.

From combat, communications, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.

Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose.

We employ over 900 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.

By joining Saab, you'll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You'll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.

As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you'll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:

• 6 weeks paid leave each year
• 13% Superannuation
• Free Income Protection Insurance
• Flexible working options
• Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
• Access to MySaab; our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners

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Click 'Apply' to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. You may contact our careers team at ***************@au.saabgroup.com for a copy of the full position description. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

Note: This role is subject to an extended advertising period and shortlisted candidates will be contacted from 15 January 2024.

By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.

Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Saab Australia is a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Program and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.