Naval Combat Systems Engineer – Defence Projects

Downer; North Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Perks@Downer

Reservist Leave

Professional development

Job summary

Downer Professional Services is seeking a Combat Systems Support Engineer to contribute across the development and upgrade of CS LBTS and related environments in Canberra or Adelaide. You will join a Defence-focused team delivering complex projects that safeguard Australia's security and interoperability.

The role requires experience in combat system engineering within maritime or navy contexts, a relevant engineering degree, and the ability to translate operational needs into robust system

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in combat system engineering for maritime/navy.
• Knowledge of requirements decomposition and verification methodologies.
• Ability to engage with Navy stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain system requirements across lifecycle.
• Translate Navy operational needs into system requirements.
• Perform requirements decomposition, traceability, verification mapping, and compliance.
• Develop verification plans, test specs, and acceptance criteria.
• Engage with Royal Australian Navy stakeholders.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements management

Traceability

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Downer Professional Services is seeking a Combat Systems Support Engineer to contribute across the development and upgrade of CS LBTS and related environments in Canberra or Adelaide. You will join a Defence-focused team delivering complex projects that safeguard Australia's security and interoperability.

The role requires experience in combat system engineering within maritime or navy contexts, a relevant engineering degree, and the ability to translate operational needs into robust system