El1 Southpan System Engineer Team Lead

Softtest Pays Pty; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Softtest Pays Pty, based in Canberra, seeks a senior systems engineer to translate high-level goals into concrete tasks and manage lifecycle across space, satellite or aviation programs. You will work with a multidisciplinary virtual team, coordinate with stakeholders, and maintain high-quality outcomes within a government procurement context.

The role requires demonstrated experience in systems engineering and related technologies, with the ability to progress work, meet milestones, and deliver

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience of systems engineering, systems theory, and system life cycle management.
• Experience with engineering approaches for development space, satellite or aviation technology.
• Proven ability to work with internal and external stakeholders and in multidisciplinary virtual teams.
• Ability to progress work, meet milestones and deliver results.

Responsibilities

• Translate high-level goals into appropriate tasks for others.
• Identify information gaps and ask questions to uncover valuable information.
• Gather information from diverse sources and assess implications for work area.
• Maintain quality and adhere to documented procedures to complete tasks.

Skills

Systems engineering

Systems theory

Life cycle management

Team collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Space/aviation tech familiarity

GNSS/SBAS knowledge

Digital signal processing

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Postgraduate technical qualifications

Job description

Job Description:

Australian Citizens residing in Australia only respond. must be able to Baseline.

Attributes and capabilities

• Translate high-level goals and outcomes into appropriate tasks for others
• Demonstrate an awareness of the implications of issues for own work and work area
• Identify critical information gaps and ask a range of questions to uncover valuable information
• Gather and investigate information and alternate viewpoints from a variety of sources through formal and informal means
• Identify problems and assesses their significance; take appropriate action to resolve them
• Respond flexibly to changing demands whilst maintaining sight of the end goal
• Maintain focus on quality to achieve key outcomes; adhere to documented procedures and see tasks through to completion
• Operate as an effective member of the virtual team; work collaboratively and cooperatively; draw on team strengths
• Take the initiative; progress work, and engage in additional tasks as required
• Demonstrate persistence and work hard to achieve objectives
• Structure messages clearly and succinctly, both orally and in writing

Required skills, knowledge, experience and/or qualifications

• A Bachelor of Engineering degree in a relevant field (highly desirable)
• Postgraduate technical qualifications relevant to role (desirable)
• Demonstrated experience of systems engineering, systems theory, and system life cycle management
• Demonstrated understanding of engineering approaches for the development space, satellite or aviation technology
• 5 years experience as an engineer working on complex developmental or government procurement programs
• 3 years experience as an engineer working on space, satellite or aviation related projects
• Experience with Global Navigation Satellite Systems, SBAS, digital signals processing, telecommunications or satellite communications technology
• Proven ability to successfully build and manage relationships both with internal and external stakeholders
• Experience successfully working as part of a multidisciplinary virtual team
• Proven ability to work within teams and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical people through written and verbal channels
• Proven ability to take personal responsibility for progressing work, meeting milestones and delivering results

Required Skills:

Development Navigation Milestones Telecommunications Government Writing Procurement Engineering Management