Senior Naval Combat Systems Engineer

Saab AB

Sydney

Hybrid

AUD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Up to 6 weeks leave

14% employer superannuation

Job summary

Saab Australia is seeking a Combat System Senior Technical Officer to lead the sustainment of the 9LV Combat System for the Royal Australian Navy. This role covers integration of sensors, radar, weapons, communications, navigation, and electronic warfare systems across platforms, ensuring serviceability and performance.

The position includes testing, fault diagnosis, maintenance, upgrades and repairs, plus installation, commissioning and acceptance activities.

Qualifications

Certificate III in Electronics and Communications Engineering.
Extensive experience in installation, commissioning and maintenance of electronic systems.
Proficiency with Windows, macOS, and Linux to install, configure, and troubleshoot systems.
Supervisory, coordinating and planning skills.
Working at Heights Certified.
Construction Industry White Card.

Responsibilities

Lead the sustainment of Saab's 9LV Combat System capability for the Royal Australian Navy across multiple platforms.
Coordinate and perform testing, fault-finding, maintenance, upgrades and repairs on electronic, electrical and electro-mechanical systems.
Deliver hardware installation, testing, commissioning and acceptance activities including cabling and network configuration.
Diagnose and resolve operating system, application and network issues (LAN/WAN/VPN/Wi-Fi).
Conduct routine inspections and system performance monitoring to maximise capability and reliability.
Undertake urgent repair support for RAN vessels, including deployments to remote locations and at sea.