EOI - Test Engineer

The role

As part of our Future Naval Systems and Autonomy group, the Test Engineer will be responsible for contributing to the development, planning and execution of the Verification program for allocated projects relating to the Collins Class Submarines Integrated Ship Control Management and Monitoring System (ISCMMS). This includes development of the Acceptance Test Procedures, maintenance of the Requirements Verification Matrix (RVM) and ongoing contribution to the test program to support requirements sell-off to the customer.

The Test Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that all allocated test activities are executed in accordance with plans and procedures to enable the project objectives to be achieved at the required standard in a timely manner.

Success in this role requires a highly motivated individual who demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and has a keen interest in complex software systems, mixed signal electronics and computer networking, preferably within the Submarine platform systems domain.

Further, the successful candidate will:

• Provide technical input to the verification program, including the identification, monitoring and mitigation of technical risks associated with the verification activities.
• Maintain the project's RVM, including the management of test results and supporting OQE.
• Develop subsystem Test Acceptance Procedures and test reports and identify/review OEM test evidence for suitability for use by the project.
• Support the Project Engineering Manager in the preparation and conduct of verification reviews/audits (e.g., Test Readiness Review, Functional Configuration Audit/Physical Configuration Audit).
• Contribute to Saab's verification plans and reports.
• Conduct impact analysis / change management resulting from the V&V program.
• Ability to spend large amounts of time conducting testing activities at our customer's site at Osborne, SA.

Flexible work arrangements such as 9-day fortnight will be considered for this role.

About you

Your skills and experience will include:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in testing of software systems
• Experience in the maritime or submarines domain (Desired)
• Demonstrated ability to work to schedules and budgets.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with an external customer organisation towards program strategic goals.

As a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance preferably to NV1 level or have the ability to gain one. Information including past and present nationality and citizenship may be requested to check eligibility for access to materials controlled under various export control regimes, including ITAR.

About us

Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today's challenges.

From combat, communications, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.

Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose

Culture and benefits

We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.

By joining Saab, you'll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You'll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.

As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you'll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:

• 6 weeks paid leave each year
• 14% superannuation
• Free Income Protection Insurance
• Flexible working options
• Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
• Access to MySaab - our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners

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Applications

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Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice that welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.