Navigation and Aviation Engineer

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Electrical Engineering

In short

Saab Australia seeks a Navigation and Aviation Engineer to manage installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of systems in the Ship Combat Systems environment. The role requires a minimum of 4 years of engineering experience, preferably in the defence industry, with expertise in Systems Engineering and managing complex military systems.

Responsibilities

  • Install, test, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot Navigation and Aviation systems within the Ship Combat Systems environment.
  • Ensure equipment is successfully installed and meets operational and performance requirements.
  • Participate in the development and management of system requirements analysis for test systems.
  • Prepare Set to Work and Installation and Checkout procedures.
  • Maintain test and integration records in Configuration Management (CM).
  • Utilize test tools to undertake test, integration, and verification, diagnosing problems and analyzing results.
  • Resolve production queries and manage design changes with stakeholders.
  • Negotiate support for Test & Commissioning (T&C) activities.

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field) and/or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in Engineering activities.
  • Past exposure in the Integration, Installation, Test and Evaluation of CS Systems into Naval Platforms or equivalent complex Military Systems.
  • Significant experience and expertise in relevant technologies and domains with substantial professional experience as a Systems Engineer.
  • Extensive experience working in an engineering project multi-disciplinary environment (preferably within the defence industry).
  • Ability to manage multiple, concurrent activities with tight deadlines.
  • Practitioner’s level of experience in Systems Engineering (Requirements Management, System Architecture, Systems Integration, and/or Verification and Validation).
  • Must be an Australian citizen.
  • Must hold or be able to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience preferably within the defence industry.
  • Experience preferably within the defence industry.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements (hybrid work from home/office).
  • 9-day fortnight.
  • 6 weeks paid leave each year.
  • 14% superannuation.
  • Free Income Protection Insurance.
  • Access to the Saab shares matching scheme.
  • Access to MySaab online store for cashback and discounts.
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Company

Saab

Job Posted

1 week ago

Expires

in 3 weeks

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Adelaide, Australia

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