Lead SATCOM Systems Engineer – Defence Control Segment

First Nations Jobs; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on healthcare

Perks@Downer

Reservist Leave (up to 20 days)

Job summary

Downer Professional Services in Canberra is seeking a SATCOM Systems Engineer to lead development and evolution of the SATCOM Control Segment. You will work with Defence stakeholders to define requirements, manage work packages, and ensure capability realisation through the Control Segment.

Role involves technical leadership across ICT and complex systems, with security clearance requirements and a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes for Defence projects.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience managing or assuring complex ICT, command and control, or operational support systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across Control Segment engineering activities, ensuring operational needs, integration requirements, and supportability considerations are reflected in capability planning, procurement, and capability realisation.

Skills

ICT systems

Defence integration

Engineering leadership

Job description

Downer Professional Services in Canberra is seeking a SATCOM Systems Engineer to lead development and evolution of the SATCOM Control Segment. You will work with Defence stakeholders to define requirements, manage work packages, and ensure capability realisation through the Control Segment.

Role involves technical leadership across ICT and complex systems, with security clearance requirements and a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes for Defence projects.