Delivering Complex Projects Safeguarding Australia's Future

2 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $115,000 - $173,333

Job Title: Defence Systems Specialist

 

Job Overview:

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex projects that safeguard Australia's future. As a Defence Systems Specialist, you will lead technical assurance and certification for narrowband SATCOM systems in the Land Domain.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Lead technical assurance and certification for narrowband SATCOM systems in the Land Domain, ensuring they are safe, compliant, and fit for service throughout their lifecycle. Align engineering activities with project requirements and Land Division standards. Manage Technical Authority assignments and ensure SQEP coverage across functions. Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and technical approvals.

 

Requirements:

Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Communications, Systems, or related); CPEng or ability to obtain within 12 months. Experience in Defence engineering, ideally in SATCOM or communications systems. Proven technical authority and assurance experience in complex environments. Strong understanding of Land Domain integration and engineering governance.

 

  • Postgraduate qualifications in Systems Engineering or related field. Experience in CASG acquisition or sustainment projects.
  • Familiarity with joint/coalition SATCOM interoperability standards. Knowledge of Land Materiel Design Acceptance and relevant Defence instructions.
  • Demonstrated leadership in innovation and mentoring engineering teams.

 

Applicants must be Australian citizens with a minimum NV1 security clearance.

 

What We Offer:

Meaningful work: Help to deliver critical Defence projects that protect Australia and shape its future. Professional development: Access career mapping, accelerated learning programs, and shared learning through our Communities of Practice.

 

  • Great perks: Enjoy discounts on healthcare, retail, vehicles, and more.
  • Veteran support: Benefit from initiatives like up to 20 days of Reservist Leave to stay connected post-service.

 

Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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