Systems Engineer

3 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia MTP Services Full time $210,000 per year

Our leading Defence clientis seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join their simulation and training team.

This is a Defence simulation engineering role focused on designing, building, and sustaining the simulation systems that drive ADF joint training exercises.

You will be working alongside Defence and industry partners to deliver and maintain critical simulation capability that underpins training effectiveness across C4I and Defence environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, integrate, and sustain simulation systems for Defence training and exercise cycles
  • Collaborate with Defence and industry stakeholders on system sustainment and capability growth
  • Manage configuration and change processes in line with Defence compliance frameworks
  • Handle ITAR-controlled information securely and professionally
  • Deliver documentation to Defence standards and support ongoing system sustainment

The ideal candidate will bring:

  • Active NV1 Security Clearance (NV2 preferred)
  • Background in Defence, systems engineering, simulation, or comms test environments
  • Strong knowledge of configuration/change management and Defence compliance
  • Hands-on experience with simulation protocols and standards such as HLA, DIS, DSEEP, or ADF training systems (highly desirable)
  • Ability to operate effectively in Defence environments and across multidisciplinary teams

Why Join Us?

  • Work at the forefront of ADF joint simulation and training capability
  • Competitive package: $210k incl. super (permanent) or $130/hr incl. super (contract)
  • Full-time role with a Defence organisation
  • High-impact opportunity supporting the sustainment and innovation of Australia's Defence simulation ecosystem

How to Apply

If you have the Defence background, security clearance, and systems engineering expertise to take on this high-profile role, we want to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for an interview.

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