Job Description

Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane or Canberra,

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Join Saab Australia as Specialty Engineering Lead – Land Capability.

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The Role

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The Specialty Engineering Lead – Land Capability will be accountable for

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Key responsibilities:

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- To identify and plan Specialty Engineering tasks to ensure activities are adequately scoped;
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- Deliver Specialty Engineering activities as part of project scope, in accordance with approved plans;
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- Provide Specialty Engineering advice and services to support project and business activities;
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- Monitor and Report on Specialty Engineering tasks;
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- Estimation of Specialty Engineering activities;
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- Engineering delivery quality assurance;
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- Participate or if delegated coordinate in working groups;
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- Participate in Product and Project/Program MSRs;
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- Participate in Product IPRs.
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Provide technical leadership and mentoring with a focus on fostering talent development, team cohesion, and a culture of continuous improvement.

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About you

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You will have a minimum of 8 years of experience in systems engineering, with significant experience in

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complex systems, and software intensive systems

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You will bring:

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- Relevant professional certifications in systems engineering or related fields
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- Proficient understanding of systems engineering principles and practices in complex systems and their integration as well as proficient understanding of System Engineering in an ASDEFCON context
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- Proficiency in using advanced systems engineering software tools and simulation environments
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- Proven ability to mentor engineering teams. Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
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- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
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- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Continuous learning mindset with a willingness to adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
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- Demonstrate self-awareness and commitment to personal development, leading by example.
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- Utilise a collaborative, accountable, and innovative approach to deliver results.
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- Stay relevant in their expertise, adapting proactively to changing needs.
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Security & ITAR

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Australian Defence Security Clearance – NV1 is required. Information including past and present nationality and citizenship may be requested to check eligibility for access to materials controlled under various export control regimes, including ITAR.

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Ability to access and work with ITAR-controlled information

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This is an opportunity to work on a nationally significant Land Capability program where your engineering expertise will directly contribute to the integration, deployment and long-term sustainment of complex Defence capability.

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If you are a Systems Engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, working across the engineering lifecycle and seeing your technical work translate into real operational capability, we would like to hear from you.

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About us

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Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia,



we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today's challenges.

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From combat, communications, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.

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Culture and benefits

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We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.

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By joining Saab, you'll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You'll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long‐term, fulfilling career.

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As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you'll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:

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- 6 weeks paid leave each year
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- 14% Superannuation
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- Free Income Protection Insurance
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- Versatile working options
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- Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
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- Access to MySaab; our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners
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Saab Australia is an Equal Chance Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.

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Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families

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Regardless of whether you value cutting edge technology, creativity or an innovative environment, everyone at Saab contributes to keeping people and society safe.

📌 Specialist Engineering Lead (South Australia)
🏢 Saab
📍 South Australia