Electrical Engineer – Platform Systems (Defence, Flexible Work)

KBR, Inc.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Competitive salary with annual reviews

Salary packaging/Novated leasing

Career development

Job summary

KBR, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer (Platforms) in Australia to apply expert guidance across platform systems, sustainment, and critical Defence programs. You will collaborate with stakeholders, lead platform field services, and ensure reliability, safety and performance of mission-critical capabilities.

The role offers ownership of technical work, engineering delegation, and risk-based advisory support to the DASSPO Principal Engineer within a highly collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years related experience.
• Experience with requirements development, design review and acceptance within a regulated defence framework.
• Eligible for Chartered Engineer membership.
• Eligible for ITAR clearance or have existing clearance.
• NV1 Defence Clearance eligibility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide SME guidance on Platform Systems Engineering for CLCM.
• Autonomously deliver engineering outputs for changes to schedule.
• Ensure compliance with policies and the Engineering Management Plan.
• Govern technical certification and fitness for purpose of delivered systems.
• Manage systems engineering processes including requirements, integration, verification and testing.
• Review subcontracted quotations for value, risk, and cost efficiency.
• Develop tasking statements for design tasks and plan execution.
• Review deliverables and conduct Design Reviews.
• Adhere to Navy Seaworthiness framework and AEO requirements.

Skills

Platform Systems Engineering

Requirements Development

Design Review

Acceptance testing

Systems Integration

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering

Job description

KBR, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer (Platforms) in Australia to apply expert guidance across platform systems, sustainment, and critical Defence programs. You will collaborate with stakeholders, lead platform field services, and ensure reliability, safety and performance of mission-critical capabilities.

The role offers ownership of technical work, engineering delegation, and risk-based advisory support to the DASSPO Principal Engineer within a highly collaborative environment.