Systems Engineer

Kinexus; City of Salisbury; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinexus is building a pipeline of experienced Systems and Verification & Validation Engineers for upcoming Defence contract opportunities across South Australia. Roles cover EW, radar and mission systems across land, air and maritime environments.

You will work on lifecycle activities from requirements through testing, with NV1 clearance and Australian citizenship required. Immediate starts and later-year roles are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in Systems Engineering and/or V&V on Australian Defence programs.
• Work with complex, mission-critical systems including requirements, integration, verification, validation or testing.
• Comfortable collaborating with Defence customers, primes or suppliers.
• Strong technical documentation and communication skills.
• Current NV1 clearance or higher and Australian citizenship are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver systems engineering across the full lifecycle, including requirements, architecture and analysis.
• Develop V&V strategy, planning, procedures and reporting.
• Perform requirements traceability and compliance activities.
• Support integration, system testing and acceptance activities.
• Plan and execute tests and manage defects; support program reviews.
• Engage with Defence customers and multidisciplinary teams on projects.

Skills

Systems engineering

V&V

Requirements analysis

Technical documentation

Communication

Job description

We're building a pipeline of experienced Systems and Verification & Validation (V&V) Engineers for upcoming contract opportunities supporting major Defence programs across South Australia.

Multiple programs and work packages are underway, with contracts ranging from immediate starts to roles beginning later in the year. Work spans Communications, Electronic Warfare (EW), Radar and mission systems, across Land, Air and Maritime environments.

The Work

Depending on your background and the program, you could be involved in:

• Systems engineering across the full lifecycle, including requirements, architecture and technical analysis
• V&V strategy, planning, procedures and reporting
• Requirements traceability and compliance
• Integration, system testing and acceptance activities
• Test planning, execution and defect management
• Technical investigations, engineering assessments and reviews
• Supporting system and test readiness, and formal program reviews
• Working alongside Defence customers, primes and multidisciplinary teams

Roles span both above-the-line and below-the-line environments, depending on the program.

About You

• Demonstrated experience in Systems Engineering and/or V&V within Australian Defence programs
• Experience across complex, mission-critical systems, including requirements, integration, verification, validation or test
• Comfortable working with Defence customers, primes or suppliers
• Strong technical documentation and communication skills
• Current NV1 clearance or higher, and Australian citizenship (essential)

Experience in any of the following is highly regarded: Military Communications, Radar, EW, C2/C4ISR, mission systems, sensors and surveillance, systems integration, or T&E, across Land, Air or Maritime platforms.

For more information, visit our website, www.kinexus.com.au or contact Ellen Hanratty on 03 9982 0303.