As a Project Engineer, you will be providing support to the Project and Contract Managers for coordinating the development and provision of deliverables for acquisition and recurring services projects.
You will provide the interface between Engineering representatives of the customer and CAE's engineering teams and subcontractors.
This would include anything from planning, controlling and reporting on technical project activities and the status of deliverable artefacts.
Responsibilities
Overall accountability for the design integrity of projects
Ensuring that engineering and QA process and policies are being adhered to
Providing support to test and specialty engineering
Own the responsibility of the customers level of technical confidence in the project
Minimum Qualifications
Strong experience within the engineering space, ideally mixed with project management
Having a background in simulation technology
Proven ability to think critically and engage as well as influence stakeholders
Can come with a strong background in Software/Hardware engineering
Ability to work in our Brisbane Office, and travel to RAAF Base Amberley as required – role operates as a Hybrid role (3 days in office/site and 2 days of flexibility)
Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance – must be an Australian Citizen!
Preferred Qualifications
Will consider someone with a robust background in Systems, Software or Hardware Engineering
Experience within the Defence industry is desirable
Benefits
Opportunity to make a positive impact on Australian defence and security
Exciting career paths in a truly global business
Access to a generous ADF Reserve Service Policy
Wellness subsidy




Generous Parental Leave
Employee Share Scheme
Fitness Passport
Insurance Cover ... and more!
As the Australian Department of Defence is a major client, you must be eligible to obtain a Defence Security Clearance to work in this role – please be mindful to obtain a clearance, one of the main requirements is you must be an Australian Citizen.
Position Type Regular
CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law.
We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply.
CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law.
We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply.
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📌 Project Engineer (Brisbane)
🏢 CAE Defence & Security – Indo-Pacific
📍 Brisbane