Job Description

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- Work on complex defence engineering programs that directly influence the safety and integrity of mission-critical products.
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- Collaborate with multidisciplinary specialists across Systems Engineering, Human Factors, RAM and E3 disciplines.
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- Play a key role throughout the entire product development lifecycle, from design through to verification and validation.
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- Be part of a highly skilled engineering environment where your technical expertise genuinely shapes outcomes.
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Location: Queanbeyan or Symonston, ACT Senior Systems Safety Engineer What's in it for you? nn
- Work on complex defence engineering programs that directly influence the safety and integrity of mission-critical products.
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- Collaborate with multidisciplinary specialists across Systems Engineering, Human Factors, RAM and E3 disciplines.
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- Play a key role throughout the entire product development lifecycle, from design through to verification and validation.
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- Be part of a highly skilled engineering setting where your technical expertise genuinely shapes outcomes.
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Location: Queanbeyan or Symonston, ACT Employment Type and duration: Permanent n

Take ownership of systems safety across complex engineering programs while working alongside some of Australia's leading technical specialists.

The Company n

Our client is a highly regarded engineering and technology organisation delivering advanced capabilities within a complex and highly regulated environment. They are committed to developing innovative solutions while maintaining the highest standards of safety, integrity and engineering excellence.

The Role n

Due to continued project growth,



an opportunity exists for an experienced Systems Safety Engineer to join a collaborative engineering team supporting the development and delivery of complex products and systems.

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You will be responsible for ensuring systems safety principles are embedded throughout the product lifecycle, supporting engineering reviews, verification and validation activities, configuration management and safety assurance documentation.

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Working closely with a broad range of technical specialists and stakeholders, you will contribute to critical design decisions while ensuring compliance with applicable governance, standards and safety requirements.

Responsibilities n

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- Conduct systems engineering and systems safety reviews throughout the product lifecycle.
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- Support configuration control activities and program milestone reviews.
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- Develop verification and validation plans and support requirements sign-off activities.
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- Capture, analyse and document test and verification results.
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- Engage with technical SMEs across Systems Engineering, Human Factors, RAM and Electromagnetic Environmental Effects disciplines.
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- Develop and maintain systems safety engineering documentation and artefacts.
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- Support safety assessments, engineering analyses and technical decision-making.
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- Contribute to product design reviews and engineering governance activities.
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- Ensure engineering solutions align with safety, integrity and compliance requirements.
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Requirements Essential nn
- Experience in Systems Safety Engineering within complex engineering environments.
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- Strong understanding of systems engineering principles across the full development lifecycle.
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- Experience developing verification and validation plans and supporting requirements management activities.
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- Ability to develop technical engineering documentation and safety artefacts.
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- Experience working within regulated environments with strong governance and compliance frameworks.
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- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
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- Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
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Highly Regarded nn
- Defence, aerospace or highly regulated industry experience.
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- Experience working with Human Factors, RAM or E3 disciplines.
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- Familiarity with product assurance, configuration management and program milestone reviews.
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- Knowledge of safety standards and engineering governance frameworks.
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Benefits nn
- Long-term career development opportunities.
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- Exposure to complex, high-profile engineering programs.
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- Collaborative and technically diverse team environment.
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- Opportunity to work alongside recognised industry specialists.
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- Stable onsite working arrangement in the Canberra region.
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"Akkodis is an Equal Opportunity employer, committed to all forms of workforce inclusion. We actively invite and encourage applications by candidates from diverse backgrounds"

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📌 Senior Systems Safety Engineer (Canberra)
🏢 Akkodis
📍 Canberra