Systems Engineer

Opportunity to join a growing Defence Consultancy working across sustainment activities

Your new company 

This consultancy firm has a reputation for delivering high-quality work in Defence and other Commonwealth Government sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established Canberra-based consultancy firm that places a particular emphasis on building an inclusive environment and support their current team nationally on existing and future projects.  

Your new role

Your new role is accountable for applying engineering principles and methods to design, develop, integrate, test, and manage complex systems for defence applications. Your key responsibilities to achieve success include:

• Conducting Systems Engineering activities such as requirements analysis, verification and validation, and configuration management
• Collaborating with stakeholders and other engineers to ensure the system meets the customer needs and expectations
• Applying Systems Engineering standards, processes, and tools to ensure the quality, reliability, and safety of the system
• Performing trade-off analysis, risk assessment, and problem-solving to address system issues and challenges
• Evaluating the performance, cost, schedule, and technical feasibility of the system
• Documenting and communicating the system specifications, architecture, design, and test results

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree qualifications in Engineering - Communications, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, or Mechatronics - with a minimum of 2-3 years experience post degree completion
• Skills in the development of requirements, specifications, design and test procedures
• Knowledge of military equipment and systems such as communications, command and control systems.
• Excellent communication skills
• The ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.

Essential Skills

• AGSVA - NV1 at commencement 
• CASG Experience 

What you'll get in return 

As a valued team member, you will receive support to pursue your short-term and long-term career aspirations, work on diverse projects and contribute your initiative and ideas in a nurturing environment. 

What you need to do now 

If you are an Australian Citizen eligible for Defence Security Clearance, and you are looking for an opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment that values continuous improvement and professional development, click 'apply now'.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Taylor Mackenzie at Hays on 02 6279 7*** or email ***************@hays.com.au to arrange a confidential discussion about your next career move.