Lead, Land Capability Systems Engineering

Saab Australia

City of Melbourne

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

6 weeks annual leave

14% Superannuation

Income protection insurance

Flexible working options

Saab shares matching scheme

Employee discounts

Job summary

Saab Australia is seeking a Senior Specialty Engineering Lead – Land Capability to guide multi-disciplinary teams across safety, security, ILS, configuration & data management, and modelling & analysis. Lead complex investigations, develop engineering solutions and support design reviews, tests, and quality assurance.

You will mentor engineering teams, drive technical excellence, manage risks, and ensure compliance with standards in a fast-paced defence environment.

Qualifications

Minimum 8 years in systems engineering.
Experience with complex, software-intensive systems.
Proven ability to mentor engineering teams and manage priorities.

Responsibilities

Identify and plan Specialty Engineering tasks to ensure adequate scoping.
Deliver Specialty Engineering activities per approved plans.
Provide engineer advice to support project activities.
Monitor and report on Specialty Engineering tasks.
Estimate Specialty Engineering activities and ensure quality.
Coordinate in working groups and MSRs.
Participate in Product IPs and product reviews.

Skills

Systems engineering

Mentoring

Project management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Systems engineering certifications

Tools

Systems engineering software

Simulation environments

Job description

You will mentor engineering teams, drive technical excellence, manage risks, and ensure compliance with standards in a fast-paced defence environment.

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