Mission-Critical Defence Systems Engineer – Multi-Domain IT

KBR, Inc.; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Competitive salary

Paid parental leave

Career development opportunities

Job summary

KBR, Inc. is looking for a Systems Engineer to join their team in Brisbane, Australia, focusing on mission-critical programs for Defence. The ideal candidate will apply systems engineering practices, work with diverse engineering teams, and contribute to complex IT systems. Benefits include a certified great workplace culture, flexible work arrangements, and competitive salary packages, making this an excellent opportunity for growth and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience applying systems engineering practices to complex IT or mission systems.
• Ability to work across multiple engineering disciplines and integrate outcomes.
• Strong communication skills to translate technical issues into clear decisions.

Responsibilities

• Apply systems engineering practices to deliver complex, multi-domain IT and mission systems.
• Develop and manage requirements, architecture, and traceability across the lifecycle.
• Work closely with software, cyber, network, and test teams to drive integration outcomes.
• Define and support verification and test strategies.
• Identify and resolve cross-domain system issues.

Skills

Systems engineering practices

Communication skills

Integration across multiple disciplines

Education

Degree in Engineering (or equivalent)

Current NV1 security clearance

Job description

KBR, Inc. is looking for a Systems Engineer to join their team in Brisbane, Australia, focusing on mission-critical programs for Defence. The ideal candidate will apply systems engineering practices, work with diverse engineering teams, and contribute to complex IT systems. Benefits include a certified great workplace culture, flexible work arrangements, and competitive salary packages, making this an excellent opportunity for growth and professional development.