Systems Integration, Verification and Validation Engineer

The Boeing Company; Port Stephens; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Hybrid schedule

Paid leave

Health discounts

Novated leasing

Career development

Recognition program

Job summary

Boeing Defence Australia is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the Wakulda Program, based at either Brisbane or Williamtown. You will contribute to the full lifecycle from proposal through to integration, ensuring interfaces and system performance meet mission needs.

This permanent role emphasizes collaboration with diverse stakeholders, requirements management, risk and verification activities, and delivery within cost and schedule constraints.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Systems Engineering principles and lifecycle management.
• Experience with requirements management processes, risk, issues and technology readiness assessment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience in complex systems of systems test, integration and verification planning and execution.
• Experience with Change Management processes and artefacts.
• Experience in technical problem solving.
• Experience with aerospace and/or defence projects and NV1 clearance.
• Experience in ASDEFCON contract environment is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates customer/operational needs to define system performance requirements, integrates technical parameters and assures compatibility of all interfaces.
• Performs analyses to optimize total system of systems and/or system architecture.
• Assesses affordability, safety, reliability, maintainability, testability, human factors integration, survivability and system security into a configuration for mission success.
• Supports planning, organization, and monitoring of requirements management, risk and technology readiness assessment processes.
• Tests and validates designs to meet operational and functional requirements.
• Acts as a stakeholder interface to communicate engineering status on deliverables.
• Ensures engineering scope is Developed, Verified and Delivered within quality, schedule and budget constraints.
• Identifies, mitigates and manages technical and project risks.

Skills

Systems engineering

Lifecycle management

Stakeholder engagement

Test & verification planning

Change management

Technical problem solving

Aerospace/defence experience

NV1 clearance

Contract environment knowledge

Job description

Job Description

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Location: RAAF Base Williamtown

Category: Engineering / Technical

Position Type: Permanent

Job Reference: BOE/1947682W

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Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of multiple air, land and sea platforms which is delivering critical capability for the Australian Defence Force. As part of this capability growth, Boeing Defence Australia is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the delivery additional capability to the Wakulda Program.

This Systems engineer role is part of a multidisciplinary team, providing an opportunity to enhance your systems engineering expertise and leadership skills. You will contribute to the Wakulda Program by managing complex tasks, from the initial proposal and design phases through to the integration of changes into the platform.

Key responsibilities include:

• Evaluates customer/operational needs to define system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters and assure compatibility of all physical, functional and program interfaces.
• Performs analyses to optimize total system of systems and/or system architecture.
• Performs analyses for affordability, safety, reliability, maintainability, testability, human systems integration, survivability, vulnerability, susceptibility, system security, regulatory, certification, product assurance and other specialties quality factors into a preferred configuration to ensure mission success.
• Supports the planning, organization, implementation and monitoring of requirements management processes, tools, risk, issues, opportunity management and technology readiness assessment processes.
• Tests and validates designs to meet operational and functional requirements
• Acts as a stakeholder interface to ensure that engineering and technical requirements are adequately understood and communicating engineering status on project deliverables.
• Works with the project team to ensure the engineering scope is Developed, Verified and Delivered within the quality, schedule and budgetary constraints of the project
• Works with the project team to identify, mitigate and manage technical and project risks associated with capability delivery

To be successful you will be able to demonstrate:

• Approx 2 years' experience in complex technical development and integration projects.
• Understanding of Systems Engineering principles and lifecycle management, including Mandated System Reviews
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to engage, influence and negotiate with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and customers.
• Experience in complex systems of system test, integration and verification planning and execution.
• Experience with Change Management processes and progressing change management artefacts
• Experience in technical problem solving
• Experience with aerospace and / or defence projects and have NV1 Clearance
• Experience in supporting projects in an ASDEFCON contract environment highly regarded.

This position can be based in Brisbane or Williamtown.

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary & Bonuses: Enjoy a competitive salary along with yearly bonuses.
• Flexible Work Schedule:Benefit from a hybrid work model,with options for an RDO and WHF 2 days a week.
• Paid Leave Options:Access various paid leave entitlements to support your personal and family needs.
• FinancialDiscounts:Take advantage of discounted health insurance premiums, travel, and retail shopping, along with a nationwide Fitness Passport.
• Financial Benefits:Explore options for novated leasing and salary sacrifice for superannuation.
• Career Development:Receive both informal and formal tailored mentorship to accelerate your career growth and design promotional pathways.
• Recognition Program:Participate in our recognition award program, which acknowledges professional achievements through a points and payment scheme.

About the company

At Boeing, we connect, protect, explore, and inspire the world through aerospace innovation. As one of Australia's leading prime defence contractors, Boeing Defence Australia supports some of the largest and most complex programs for the customers including the Australian Defence Force to support world- class defence capabilities. Boeing plays an integral role in the region's aerospace and defence industry. We are a leader in advanced manufacturing for commercial airplane components, the development and production of Collaborative Combat Aircraft, communications systems, sustainment, training and services, research and development, and uncrewed systems.

We are committed to building a unique and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.