At KBR – We do things that matter. We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
Title
Combat Systems Engineer
At KBR – We do things that matter.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
Think.KBR.com
KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australia's largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation’s critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
Learn more about KBR in Australia
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an setting where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
Capability Life Cycle Manager (CLCM)
The CLCM is integrated into the System Program Office (SPO)
and contracted to deliver through-life asset management of Products being supported (PBS). The CLCM performs asset, sustainment and engineering functions to optimise availability and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and minimise risk through life of the PBS. The CLCM works collaboratively via the SPO with Regional Maintenance Centre’s (RMC) to plan maintenance activities and installation of capability upgrades. The CLCM works collaboratively via the SPO with the Design Services Contract (DSC) to plan and execute engineering changes and services. The CLCM delivers functions against the contract scope across the Asset Class Enterprise to support Defence Maritime Capability.
The Opportunity
Join KBR as a Combat Systems Engineer and play a key role in supporting the delivery of engineering services across Combat Management Systems and Communications Systems. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will provide trusted technical advice to Commonwealth representatives and key stakeholders, contributing to the sustainment and ongoing performance of critical maritime capabilities.
In this role, you will apply your expertise across Combat Management, sensors and effectors, Internal and External Communications Systems, including RF, satellite and shipborne information technology on the Products Being Supported. You will collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders,
providing guidance on technical matters, supporting engineering activities, and helping to deliver effective, risk-based outcomes.
As a holder of an Engineering delegation, you will contribute technical advice on sustainment activities that support the ACSSPO Principal Engineer on PBS. This is an opportunity to work within a highly collaborative environment, influence important engineering decisions, and support the capability and readiness of complex Defence systems.
Responsibilities
- Under general supervision deliver Combat Management and Communications Systems Engineering expertise and technical advice, in support of the Engineering activities required of the CLCM.
- Primarily work to understand and identify technical risks to integration, compatibility and cybersecurity with a view to deconflict competing design requirements to assure that risks are mitigated in design conducted by external agencies, partners and stakeholders.
- Perform activities directed by the CLCM Senior Combat Systems Engineer and ACSSPO Principal Engineer (PE) as required.
- Deliver engineering activities to ensure compliance with approved policy, plans and processes. Conduct work to the requirements of the Engineering Management Plan.
- Develop tasking statements for design tasks to be executed in accordance with the planned schedule.
- Work within a multidisciplinary team to develop design solutions and requirements in the context of Engineering Change Management, Configuration management, Systems Safety and Certification.
- Review engineering design task deliverables and conduct associated technical Design Reviews.
- Conduct technical risk assessments within the limits of engine
📌 Combat Systems Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 Kbr
📍 Sydney