HF Communications Engineer – Defence Projects (Canberra)

Downer; Canberra; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Flexible work options

Job summary

Downer is seeking a Communications Engineer in Canberra to contribute to High Frequency communications projects within Defence and National Security. You will design, analyse and evaluate HF systems, review engineering documentation, and support integration, verification, and governance activities with internal stakeholders and external vendors.

You will hold or be able to obtain Chartered Engineer status, bring tertiary qualifications in Communications Engineering, and demonstrate experience in

Qualifications

• Chartered Professional Engineer status or ability to attain chartered status.
• Tertiary qualification in Communications Engineering or equivalent.
• Knowledge of the One Defence Capability System (ODCS).
• Experience in Defence/CASG environment and capability projects.
• Strong collaboration and communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate HF engineering expertise in system design, analysis and performance evaluation.
• Review and assess drawings, documents, and provide feedback for EDHFCS implementation.

Skills

Security clearance

ODCS knowledge

CASG experience

ASDEFCON Suite experience

Interpersonal skills

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Communications Engineering

Chartered Professional Engineer (Engineers Australia)

Tools

ASDEFCON Suite

Job description

Downer is seeking a Communications Engineer in Canberra to contribute to High Frequency communications projects within Defence and National Security. You will design, analyse and evaluate HF systems, review engineering documentation, and support integration, verification, and governance activities with internal stakeholders and external vendors.

You will hold or be able to obtain Chartered Engineer status, bring tertiary qualifications in Communications Engineering, and demonstrate experience in