Senior HF Communications Engineer – Security-Cleared Leader

LiveHire Limited; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveHire Limited in Canberra seeks a senior HF engineering leader to drive design analysis, integration and assurance across the enhanced defence capability.

NV1 clearance is required, with experience reviewing drawings, developing design reports, and guiding governance activities. Chartered engineer status or eligibility is highly regarded, along with ODCS/ASDEFCON knowledge and leadership experience.

Qualifications

• NV1 security clearance required.
• Lead HF system design analysis and performance evaluation.
• Review drawings, schematics and contractor deliverables to support implementation.
• Develop and maintain design reports, test procedures and technical assessments.
• Support subsystem integration, verification and troubleshooting against system requirements.
• Leadership experience coaching teams through strategy and change.

Responsibilities

• Lead HF system design analysis and performance evaluation.
• Review engineering drawings and technical documentation, providing clear guidance for implementation.
• Develop design reports, test procedures and assessments.
• Support subsystem integration, verification and troubleshooting.
• Contribute to design reviews, governance activities and risk oversight.
• Facilitate workshops and ensure documentation complies with quality systems.

Skills

HF engineering

System design analysis

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

ODCS knowledge

ASDEFCON knowledge

Education

Tertiary qualification in Communications Engineering

Chartered Professional Engineer status or eligible

Job description

LiveHire Limited in Canberra seeks a senior HF engineering leader to drive design analysis, integration and assurance across the enhanced defence capability.

NV1 clearance is required, with experience reviewing drawings, developing design reports, and guiding governance activities. Chartered engineer status or eligibility is highly regarded, along with ODCS/ASDEFCON knowledge and leadership experience.