Your new company Our client is a growing Defence consultancy delivering specialist engineering and capability outcomes across major Australian Defence programs.
Due to continued project growth, they are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join a high-performing team supporting a critical Defence capability modernisation initiative.
This opportunity offers the chance to work alongside Defence personnel, industry partners and coalition stakeholders on complex capability integration, interoperability and technical assurance activities.
Your new role
Working as part of a specialist engineering team, you will support the delivery of a major Defence capability program focused on modernising mission-critical identification, communications and interoperability capabilities across multiple operational domains.
You will be involved in systems engineering, integration, Test & Evaluation, risk management and capability assurance activities while working closely with Defence stakeholders to ensure capability outcomes are achieved.
Planning, coordinating and supporting technical trials and capability demonstrationsIdentifying and managing technical, interoperability and integration risksConducting systems engineering activities across complex Defence capability projectsSupporting Test & Evaluation (T&E;) planning, execution and reportingAnalysing trial outcomes and technical data to support certification and operational acceptanceDeveloping engineering artefacts,



management plans and technical documentationSupporting capability lifecycle management and sustainment activitiesProviding technical advice to Defence project teams and stakeholdersAssisting with capability acceptance and operational readiness activitiesWorking collaboratively across Defence, industry and coalition partner environments.
What you'll need to succeed
NV1 AGSVA clearance
Demonstrated Systems Engineering experience within Defence or complex technical environments
Experience supporting capability acquisition, integration, sustainment or modernisation projects
Robust stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Experience developing technical documentation, management plans and engineering artefacts
Knowledge of systems engineering methodologies and frameworks
Experience supporting Test & Evaluation activities
Ability to work across multidisciplinary engineering and project teams
Strong risk, issue and dependency management capability.
Defence capability delivery programme experienceknowledge of C4ISR, communications or mission systems environments
Joint, air, maritime or land capability programme exposure
Capability integration and interoperability projects
Project or Program Management experience
Defence engineering governance frameworks
Technical assurance or capability certification activities
Cryptographic, communications security or identification systems experience.
What you'll get in return
Long-term Defence program engagement
Opportunity to work on nationally significant capability outcomes
Exposure to complex Joint Force and multi-domain capability initiatives
Work with a highly respected Defence consultancy
Flexible working arrangements available
Collaborative and technically challenging environment.
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📌 Systems Engineer (Canberra)
🏢 Rashi Joshi
📍 Canberra