HF/Microwave Radar Engineer – Sensing & IAMD (Canberra)

Amentum; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an experienced specialist in Radar Systems (HF and Microwave) to provide expertise into the production, review, update and management of IAMD sensing capability project documentation and artefacts, including workshops as required.

The successful candidate will operate with autonomy within a small high-performing team, delivering technical advice and supporting capability development, project milestones and decision-making in the Australian Defence context.

Qualifications

• Six years of HF and Microwave radar experience.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, agile project environment within a small team.
• Experience in Defence Capability Development documents and artefacts.
• Experience dealing with senior military and civilian stakeholders.
• Project management and technical qualifications in HF/Microwave radar.
• Excellent communication and influence across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice and support capability development, milestones, and decision-making.
• Serve as SME for HF and Microwave sensing, interoperability, and network capabilities for IAMD Australian Defence Force.
• Develop, integrate, test, deploy and sustain HF/Microwave sensors and sensor networks.

Skills

HF radar experience

Microwave radar

Project management

Stakeholder management

Strong communication

Sensor signal processing

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering

Job description

Amentum is seeking an experienced specialist in Radar Systems (HF and Microwave) to provide expertise into the production, review, update and management of IAMD sensing capability project documentation and artefacts, including workshops as required.

The successful candidate will operate with autonomy within a small high-performing team, delivering technical advice and supporting capability development, project milestones and decision-making in the Australian Defence context.