▷ (Immediate Start) Avionics Engineer

At BAE Systems Australia

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We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY

We have an exciting opportunity for an Avionics Engineer to make a valuable contribution on autonomous aircraft systems. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager, you will be based at either Melbourne CBD or Perth locations and will be employed on a permanent and full time basis. Other interstate locations will also be considered.

We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, including working a 9-day fortnight and/ or hybrid working.

Key responsibilities include:

- Design, develop and integrate avionic/electronic systems and equipment for autonomous aircraft including flight control, navigation, sensors, and communication subsystems

- Utilise design capture and analysis tools effectively to produce high quality avionics engineering designs and products including interpretation of analysis results

- Act as a point of contact and provide technical leadership to engineers, and establish good relationships with internal and external stakeholders

- Identify and investigate engineering problems and risks, formulate strategies for their resolution

About YOU

- Extensive avionics engineering experience or electronics engineering experience on aircraft.

- Experience with aircraft writing standards and various avionics systems such as flight control, navigation, sensors and communication subsystems

- A relevant tertiary engineering degree, the ability to investigate and resolve engineering technical risks/problems

- Experience with radio frequency systems relevant to UAS/RPAS application, including telemetry, datalinks, and secure communication protocols

- Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop effective relationships with customers, internal and external stakeholders

- Whilst not essential, engineering experience with Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS), will be highly regarded

- Whilst not essential, experience with Hardware in the Loop (HIL) simulations and tools such as Matlab/Simulink will be highly regarded

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don’t tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don’t meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About US

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia’s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.

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