Lead Systems Integrator

4 days ago

Henderson Western Australia Austal Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

About the Opportunity

To lead and support the design of a vessel from initial concept through to final delivery, ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget. Deliver outputs that meet or exceed the standards set by Austal, the client, and all relevant regulatory authorities.

About Austal

Austal is Australia's global shipbuilder, Defence prime contractor, and maritime technology partner of choice. We design, construct, and support defence and commercial vessels for the world's leading operators with operations spanning Australia, the USA, Philippines, and Vietnam.

Under the Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement, Austal is leading a new era of continuous naval shipbuilding in Western Australia. We're driving innovation, supporting sovereign capability, and creating long-term opportunities for Australian industry and workers. 

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This is your opportunity to contribute to projects of national significance. The maritime is now.

What's Involved

  • Apply Systems Engineering methodologies to produce accurate, auditable data and documentation aligned with procedural requirements.
  • Conduct detailed requirement analysis of relevant sections of the Technical Specification to ensure compliance and clarity.
  • Design and integrate Class-approved systems with client requirements and supplied components.
  • Validate subcontractor system designs to ensure they meet current classification rules.
  •  Develop comprehensive requisition documents that clearly define design elements and system interfaces.
  • Define and manage interface requirements across subsystems to ensure correct integration between connected equipment, especially when multiple subcontractors are involved.

You'll Need

  • Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics/Mechatronics).

· Experience working within a similar position, designing the elements of all navigation and communication systems on vessels.

  • A solid understanding of electronic systems and system integration concepts.
  • A solid understanding of mandatory IMO Navigation and Communication systems.
  • A solid understanding of IP CCTV systems and networking.
  • A solid understanding of RF signal propagation and interference concepts and ability to do aerial arrangements.
  • A solid understanding of Production methods and the practical application of design.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.

At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply.

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