Integration Engineer

Defence Co.; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite and remote work option

Compressed hours

Annual leave & wellbeing leave

LinkedIn Learning access

Study leave

Discounts via beRewarded

Job summary

Babcock Australasia is seeking an Integration Engineer to support the JP9101 EDHFCS program in Australia. You will plan, coordinate and execute system-level integration and test activities across laboratory environments, test facilities, and operational sites, ensuring the solution meets requirements and contractual obligations.

You will develop test documentation, analyze performance, and provide objective evidence to support acceptance testing while aligning with Defence safety and engineering

Qualifications

• Experience in integration, test or systems engineering.
• Understanding of Systems Engineering lifecycle and V-model approaches.
• Familiarity with tools interfacing with electronic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and execute system-level integration and test activities across labs and facilities.
• Develop test documentation and conduct integration activities.
• Analyze system performance and provide objective evidence for acceptance testing.

Skills

Systems integration

Test engineering

Engineering lifecycle

PLM/MRP tools

Communication skills

Team leadership

Tools

PLM tools

MRP systems

Design software

Simulation software

Analysis software

Job description

Career development opportunities

Competitive rewards and benefits

Flexible working options

About the Role

As an Integration Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the delivery of the JP9101 Enhanced Defence High Frequency Communications System (EDHFCS), supporting one of Australia’s most significant Defence communications programs.

You’ll be responsible for planning, coordinating and executing system-level integration and test activities across laboratory environments, Commonwealth test facilities and operational sites, ensuring the solution performs as designed and meets customer and contractual requirements.

Working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams, you’ll develop test documentation, conduct integration activities, analyse system performance and provide objective quality evidence to support acceptance testing.

You’ll apply sound engineering principles to troubleshoot complex technical issues, contribute to technical reviews and documentation, and help drive continuous improvement throughout the engineering lifecycle while ensuring compliance with Defence, safety and engineering standards.

About You

A motivated engineer with experience in systems integration, testing or systems engineering, you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and seeing sophisticated systems come together.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills enable you to produce high-quality engineering documentation, investigate technical issues and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver reliable outcomes.

Success in this role comes from a commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement, combined with a solid understanding of engineering processes, technical risk management and system interfaces.

Experience working within a Defence, communications, software or other complex engineering environment will be highly regarded, along with the ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance.

To be successful in this position you will bring:

• Relevant experience in relatable technical/engineering roles.
• Understanding of the role of Integration, Test, Verification and Validation in the Systems Engineering lifecycle.
• Understanding of techniques and technologies that may interface with electronic equipment.
• An understanding of applicable engineering toolsets (e.g. PLM or MRP systems, design, simulation, and analysis software)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lead a small team to achieve desired results.

Your future at Babcock - what we offer you

• We provide an agile work environment where you’re able to work onsite and remotely, and to set you up for this we provide a laptop and working from home kit if required, in addition we offer compressed hours which can provide you even more flexibility;
• Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;
• We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;
• You’ll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;
• Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus wellbeing leave;
• You’ll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver.

Who we are

Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,700 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion.

We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.

Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:

• Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business;
• Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business;
• Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers;
• Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Mission & Support Systems business.

To learn more about us visit www.babcock.com.au

We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Commonwealth Personnel Security Clearance, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines.

Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks. These checks may include but not limited to, reference checks, police check, security check, qualifications and right to work.

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