The Role As part of Saab's Civil Group, the Senior System Integration Engineer will contribute to the Air Traffic Management engineering team in the tender, execution and delivery phases of Air Traffic Management projects. As ATM Senior System Engineer, you will be the interface between ATM product design authority system developers, Saab-internal project and support teams and the customer, to deliver product integration, remediating issues and identifying opportunities for product improvement. To be successful in this role, you must be highly motivated, demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and have a keen interest in technical and complex software systems, preferably within the Air Traffic Management domain.

Key Responsibilities Map customer requirements to system solutions based on Saab's Air Traffic Management product portfolio

Perform requirements analysis, developing requirement specifications and participating in the design, verification and validation of solutions

Develop external interface specifications, system design documents and acceptance test documents, including detailed parameterisation description

Effectively contribute to the realisation of Air Traffic Management projects through integration of ATM Systems

Coordinate with product software development teams in the specification, design, development and verification of customer-specific solutions

Lead integration activities, working with the customer to define, develop and verify the parameterisation aspects of each site's implementation, managing parameterisation defect prioritisation and supporting customer validation activities as required

Deploy, configure, integrate and test ATM system software and parameterisation in factory and on site





Perform activities based on applicable policies, guidelines, cost awareness, rules and procedure (including those related to health and safety, quality and environment) About You Tertiary qualifications (bachelor's or master's degree) in a relevant discipline (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field etc.), and/or equivalent relevant experience (preferably within the defence industry)

Relevant professional certifications in systems engineering or related fields such as Engineers Australia CPEng, INCOSE ASEP, CSEP or ESEP (desirable)

Minimum of 8 years' experience in the ATM domain including system integration

In-depth knowledge of network, network security, XML and Linux

Knowledge of virtualisation technologies

Test and validation of software

Demonstrable knowledge of the system engineering process, including requirements management, system design, integration, test and validation

Ability to undertake high-level requirements derivation, system design and implementation

Ability to review and interpret specifications, interface documentation, drawings and estimates

Understanding of complex technical issues and how to manage them within project cost, time and quality constraints

Ability to write clear and accurate technical reports

Well-developed written, oral and interpersonal communication skills





Demonstrated awareness and ability to address whole of capability/systems issues, such as safety, Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), cybersecurity and supportability

Strong time management and organisational skills

Experience in the Air Traffic Management domain is highly desirable

Eligible for chartered engineering status and state engineering registration (Queensland/Victoria) Applicants must be Australian citizens and hold or be able to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance, preferably to baseline level. Flexible work arrangements such as hybrid work from home / office and a 9-day fortnight will be considered for this role.

About Saab Australia Saab

Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 35 years in Australia, Saab has built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities. Saab is a leading defence and security company headquartered in Sweden, designing, manufacturing and maintaining advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems, and employs over 1000 Australians.

Culture and Benefits 6 weeks paid leave each year

14% superannuation

Free Income Protection Insurance

Flexible working options

Access to the Saab shares matching scheme

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📌 Senior System Integration Engineer - Air Traffic Management (Melbourne)
🏢 Aviation Careers Australia
📍 Melbourne