Computer Systems Science, Autonomy

3 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia HTR Group Full time $104,000 - $250,000 per year

We have a current opportunity for a
Computer Systems Science, Autonomy & Robotics Engineers
, on a contract basis within the Defence sector. These roles are based in
Sydney, NSW
. The contract is for an
initial 8 month period, with possible extension options
.

Start: circa 31 October 2025

Skill Set: Level 1 - 5 Specialist Engineering - Computer Systems Science, and Maritime Autonomy & Robotics

The Engineers will be responsible for, but not limited to the following duties:

  • Review and provide simulation scenario configurations.
  • Conducting initial data collection using integrated hardware and software simulation systems.
  • Planning work packages.
  • Producing design documentation and diagrams related to software libraries.
  • Design, implementation and testing of User Interface features used for simulation scenario design.
  • Development and testing of initial software library and components.
  • Design, implementation and test of software components used for data analysis and processing.
  • Provide automated development & test configurations used for continuous development and integration.
  • Develop and test a second iteration of the software library and components.
  • Planning and design activities required for integration of newly developed software libraries and components.
  • Integration of simulation systems with systems from other partners (during field/sea trials).
  • Collection of data using partners' simulation systems, delivery of post-trial reports.
  • Uplift of software components, including Vehicle Autonomy and other ROS related modules.
  • Provision of baselined software packages, including user guides and documentation.
  • Report on evaluation and validation of simulation data, metrics and indices.
  • Report on project outcomes and recommendations for future work.

Minimum mandatory requirements:

  • AGSVA Security clearance
  • Working knowledge of naval platform systems and contemporary software engineering tools, to assist with the further development of integrated simulator for maritime autonomy capability
  • Ability to adapt, integrate, and extend autonomy systems for autonomous underwater vehicles and related sensing, navigation and communication systems
  • Ability to test and assess these systems during both sea trials and simulations
  • Skills and experience in the areas of: software engineering, modelling and simulation, C++ and Python programming languages, Robotic Operating System (ROS) middleware, Combat Systems simulation, Deployable Defence Geospatial Systems and Defence Geospatial Dissemination System
  • Ability to use industry-standard development techniques to maintain and extend software developed on the ROS 2 - Gazebo robotic software framework.

For the full information on this position, please submit your CV before 8am Fri 26 Sep 2025.

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HTR are offering very attractive contract day rates. We offer flexitime and remote work when possible.
Veterans are encouraged to apply.

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Australia Defence sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.

CR/3450

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