Senior Systems Engineer & Agile Scrum Lead – Remote MQ-28

Boeing Defence Australia; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Salary packaging

Professional development

Defence leave

Annual bonus

Job summary

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is seeking a highly experienced Mission Senior Systems Engineer and Agile Scrum Master to support MQ-28 Ghost Bat design, development, integration and test from Brisbane. You will lead system requirements, interfaces and verification activities while also coaching Agile practices across cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes DOORS-based requirements, avionics integration and iterative Scrum ceremonies, with strong security and Defence program governance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in complex technical development and integration programs.
• Proven Scrum Master or Agile Lead experience in hardware/software environments.
• Experience with systems engineering lifecycle processes.
• Tertiary qualification in Aerospace, Avionics or Mechatronics (MIEAust or equivalent) or equivalent technical experience.
• Proficiency with Agile tools (Jira/Confluence) and DOORS.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop requirements for the MQ-28 Mission System (DOORS experience).
• Design solutions to meet MQ-28 Mission System objectives and requirements.
• Manage and define Mission System interfaces.
• Develop engineering solutions for avionics and COTS/MOTS equipment.
• Define verification requirements, test plans, procedures and reports.
• Coordinate integration and formal verification testing of the MQ-28 Mission System.
• Support ground and flight test operations for the MQ-28 Mission System.
• Produce engineering documentation (Specifications, Design Documents, Interface Definitions, Test Procedures).
• Provide input to Mission System Key Technical Performance Measures.

Skills

Systems engineering

Agile leadership

Lifecycle engineering

Avionics/Mechatronics

UAV systems

Education

Aerospace/Avionics/Mechatronics degree or equivalent

Tools

DOORS

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is seeking a highly experienced Mission Senior Systems Engineer and Agile Scrum Master to support MQ-28 Ghost Bat design, development, integration and test from Brisbane. You will lead system requirements, interfaces and verification activities while also coaching Agile practices across cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes DOORS-based requirements, avionics integration and iterative Scrum ceremonies, with strong security and Defence program governance.