Naval Communications Systems Engineer – Hybrid

Saab Australia Pty; South Australia; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 weeks paid leave each year

14% superannuation

Free Income Protection Insurance

Flexible working options

Saab shares matching scheme

MySaab discounts

Job summary

Saab Australia Pty is seeking a Communications Systems Engineer to join the DDG Combat System Test and Commissioning group. You will help develop and upgrade maintenance manuals, inspection procedures, test plans and test schedules for CS communication systems, supporting V&V activities throughout the program.

The role requires a background in system engineering and defence-related communications. Hybrid work options and a structured career pathway are available within Saab Australia’s defence

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field) and/or equivalent relevant experience within defence.
• Proven background in System Engineering, Integration, Test and V&V.
• Background in Military Communications, RAN or RN communications, voice/data/radio products is desirable.
• Up to 4 years’ engineering experience.
• Solid understanding of systems engineering principles and practices.
• Familiarity with complex systems or defence technologies is desirable.
• Familiarity with System Engineering in an ASDEFCON context (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Review CS communication system design material.
• Generate maintenance instructions for the new or upgraded CS communication systems.
• Generate test plans and test procedures for the new or upgraded CS communication systems.
• Prepare for and support the execution of major program milestone reviews such as system readiness reviews and test readiness reviews.
• Conduct installation inspections, functional testing and acceptance testing for the CS communication systems.
• Support the troubleshooting of CS communication systems faults.
• Assist the CS communications team in the maintenance of the CS communication systems.
• Be the subject matter expert for CS communication subsystems.

Skills

System engineering

Test & V&V

Military communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Saab Australia Pty is seeking a Communications Systems Engineer to join the DDG Combat System Test and Commissioning group. You will help develop and upgrade maintenance manuals, inspection procedures, test plans and test schedules for CS communication systems, supporting V&V activities throughout the program.

The role requires a background in system engineering and defence-related communications. Hybrid work options and a structured career pathway are available within Saab Australia’s defence