Combat Systems Engineer – Naval Tech & Verification

Downer; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Career development

Perks@Downer discounts

Reservist Leave (up to 20 days)

Job summary

Downer Professional Services in Australia seeks a Combat Systems Support Engineer to deliver systems engineering across CS LBTS upgrades and training environments in Sydney or Canberra. You will translate Navy needs into system requirements and support verification activities, collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders.

The role emphasizes lifecycle requirements, verification planning, and strong communication with Navy partners to deliver high-quality outcomes for defence

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• Experience in combat system engineering in Australian maritime or navy environments.
• Knowledge of requirements decomposition, traceability, verification methodologies and requirements management tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, analyse, manage, and maintain system requirements across the lifecycle.
• Translate Navy operational needs into system and support requirements.
• Perform requirements decomposition, traceability, verification mapping, and compliance assessments.
• Help develop system concepts, use cases, and operational scenarios.
• Develop and review verification plans, procedures, and test criteria.
• Engage with Royal Australian Navy stakeholders to capture requirements and user expectations.

Skills

Combat system engineering

Requirements decomposition

Traceability

Verification methodologies

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Downer Professional Services in Australia seeks a Combat Systems Support Engineer to deliver systems engineering across CS LBTS upgrades and training environments in Sydney or Canberra. You will translate Navy needs into system requirements and support verification activities, collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders.

The role emphasizes lifecycle requirements, verification planning, and strong communication with Navy partners to deliver high-quality outcomes for defence