Mission Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Australia Northrop Grumman Full time

We are Northrop Grumman, a leading provider of Defence solutions. Our team is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technology and expertise to support the Australian Defence Force.

The MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) is a critical component of our Defence portfolio, providing real-time intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities. As a Senior Mission Systems Engineer on the MQ-4C Triton, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful integration of the Triton network.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and manage Triton Network integration risks, working closely with customers to mitigate safety and capability impacts.
  • Develop a deep technical knowledge of the Triton network, collaborating with US counterparts to drive in-country service support.
  • Support ongoing management of the Triton mission system, evaluating and assessing network changes.
  • Deliver outcomes as assigned from the Triton Interim Support Contract and relevant statements of work.

About You

  • You will be a degree-qualified IT or Engineering professional with experience working with multiple stakeholders to achieve outcomes.
  • Network Engineering expertise is essential, with a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent level of Cisco Certification.
  • You will have experience with the network development life cycle process, routing and switching systems, defence systems, and more.
  • You will be a friendly and engaged team player, able to build strong relationships with key stakeholders and adapt to new systems quickly.

What We Offer

  • Professional development opportunities, including leadership programs and access to online learning platforms.
  • Purchased annual leave, generous paid parental leave, and flexible working arrangements.
  • Salary packaging, including novated leases, to maximise your earnings.
  • Health and Wellbeing programs, including an Employee Assistance program (EAP).
  • Volunteer and enhanced Reservist leave, supporting your personal commitments.

Everyone Matters
At Northrop Grumman, we value diversity and inclusion, and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

We are proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds.

A Defence security clearance is required for this role, and you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) apply, and your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.



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