Lead Systems Engineer

5 hours ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeSystem Full time $156,000 - $196,000
Job Title

Seeking a talented System Engineer to lead our team in Canberra, providing expert advice on project planning and documentation, scheduling, estimating, and risk management.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Project Planning and Documentation: Prepare and review project management office plans, Gate 2 documentation, and other key deliverables to support project execution and governance.
  • Scheduling, Estimating, and Risk Management: Conduct planning, task estimation, and risk assessments, including identification and tracking of major risks and support for risk reduction activities.
  • Tender Evaluation and Procurement Support: Participate in Tender Evaluation Working Groups (TEWGs), validate tender responses, and develop supporting procurement documentation such as evaluation reports and negotiation directives.
  • Technical and Interface Development: Create and update system specifications, interface definitions, and management plans for integration with Defence strategic, deployed, and external networks.
  • Safety, Security, and Logistics Planning: Support safety and security program planning for future certification and accreditation, and develop logistics support documentation across the capability lifecycle.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Project Management Capability: Demonstrated experience in CASG pre-Gate 1/Gate 2 projects, Defence Capability Life Cycle, ASDEFCON tendering, and development of Gate 2 documentation including PES and IPMP.
  • Systems and SATCOM Engineering Expertise: Strong background in communications, systems, and software engineering, with knowledge of Defence systems engineering policies and SATCOM systems; capable of supporting requirements analysis, tender evaluations, and spacecraft operations.
  • Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Proficiency: Formal logistics qualifications and Defence experience, with deep understanding of ILS processes, Defence logistics systems, technical regulation requirements, and contractor ILS program management.
  • Commercial and Pricing Acumen: Proficiency in CASG cost modelling and estimation tools, with experience in tender evaluation and offer definition; strong drafting skills and attention to detail in commercial documentation and policy research.
  • Qualifications and Stakeholder Engagement: Relevant tertiary and professional qualifications (e.g. AIPM), and proven ability to engage stakeholders independently across Defence infrastructure and capability projects, including facilities project oversight and issue escalation.

The ideal candidate will hold a Negative Vetting 1 or higher Security clearance and be able to comply with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements.



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