Systems Engineer

Country

Date Posted:

Australia

Location:

AU-SA-MAWSON LAKES-111 ~ 1-11 Technology Dr ~ BLDG 111

Position Role Type

Hybrid

• Play a key role in the evolution of Australia's National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) capability.
• Work at the forefront of advanced air defence technologies delivering critical operational capability to the Australian Army.
• Join a high-performing engineering team driving both capability sustainment and next generation product development.
  
  

Your mission starts here at Raytheon Australia!

Raytheon Australia is a trusted capability partner delivering some of the most complex, innovative and meaningful engineering projects for the Australian Defence Force.

Right now, we are experiencing exciting growth and are seeking a motivated and experienced Systems Engineers to join the Short-Range Ground Based Air Defence (SRGBAD) Support Program based at the Centre for Joint Integration facility in Mawson Lakes.

The SRGBAD Support Program sustains and enhances the Australian Army's Ground based air defence capability, ensuring it remains operationally effective against current and emerging threats. The program is entering an exciting phase of capability evolution, where cutting-edge technology, systems integration and capability growth are converging to deliver the next generation of Ground Based Air Defence capability

As a Systems Engineer, You Will Support The Operation, Sustainment And Continuous Improvement Of Air Defence Systems, Contributing To The Development Of Future Enhancements And New Product Initiatives Including

• Effector Launch platforms
• Remote Weapons Stations
• Electro-Optic Systems
• Command and Control Systems.
  
  

This is an opportunity to work on mission-critical Defence technology, solving complex engineering challenges from concept to deployed capability and helping shape the future direction of Australia's Ground Based Air Defence capability directly supporting those who protect Australia's national interests.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the ongoing sustainment and operation of equipment across the SRGBAD capability.
• Develop and implement engineering changes, capability upgrades and product improvements Support the development of new capabilities from concept definition through design, integration and verification.
• Review technical publications, engineering data packages and supplier documentation to support capability management activities.
• Contribute to reliability, maintainability and obsolescence management initiatives to ensure long-term capability sustainability.
• Engage with Defence stakeholders, international partners and suppliers to develop and deliver effective engineering solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers as required.
• Undertake travel within Australia and internationally to support project and customer requirements.
  
  

Skills, Experience And Qualifications

We're looking for an engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges, enjoys working with cutting-edge technologies, and wants to make a tangible contribution to Australia's Defence capability.

• Bachelor Degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years' relevant engineering experience in Defence, aerospace, military vehicle, missile, launcher, weapons, or complex systems environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a demonstrated ability to conduct technical investigations and develop and implement practical engineering solutions.
• Demonstrated experience applying Systems Engineering principles across the system lifecycle including integration, verification and validation processes for complex systems.
• Understanding of configuration management, technical governance and engineering assurance processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of NASAMS, ground-based air defence systems, missile systems, launcher technologies or military vehicle integration is highly regarded.
  
  

Security Requirements

Successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) Security Clearance.

Why Raytheon Australia?

This is a unique opportunity to join a team delivering one of Australia's most strategically important Defence capabilities at a time of significant growth and capability expansion.

As part of the SRGBAD Support Program, you will contribute to both the sustainment of an operationally deployed capability and the development of future launcher technologies that will shape the next generation of Army air defence systems.

You'll work on real-world engineering challenges with visible operational outcomes, alongside some of Australia's leading Defence engineers and international industry partners.

At Raytheon Australia, You'll Have The Opportunity To

• Take ownership of technically challenging and meaningful work.
• Influence the development of future Defence capability.
• Work across the complete systems engineering lifecycle.
• Collaborate with Defence, industry and international stakeholders.
• Grow your technical and leadership capabilities within a world-class engineering environment.
• See your work transition from concept through integration and into service.
  
  

If you're looking for a role where your engineering expertise can make a real impact on Australia's sovereign Defence capability, we'd like to hear from you.

At Raytheon Australia, we do great work and it's great to #workhere.

If you are looking to contribute to the mission that matters, click apply now or contact us at careers@raytheon.com.au

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