Weapons Engineer

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

In short

Saab Australia is seeking a Weapons Engineer for their Combat Systems Integration team in Adelaide. This role involves the installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of Above Water Weapons systems for naval platforms. Requires a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of engineering experience, and proficiency in systems engineering tools.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the development and management of system requirements analysis for test systems.
  • Ensure all test & integration records are maintained in Configuration Management (CM), including contributing to VCRM and RTM.
  • Utilise test tools effectively to undertake test, integration and verification, diagnosing problems and analysing results.
  • Assess equipment material and tooling issues, and develop solutions.
  • Lead test activities and record results from integration test activities.
  • Prepare Set to Work and Installation and Checkout procedures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 5+ years engineering experience, including exposure to complex, software-intensive and/or mission-critical systems.
  • Previous exposure in the Integration, Installation, Test and Evaluation of CS Weapon Systems into Naval Platforms or equivalent complex Military Systems.
  • Practitioner’s level of experience in Systems Engineering (Requirements Management, System Architecture, Systems Integration, and/or Verification and Validation).
  • Proficiency in using systems engineering software tools and simulation environments (e.g. DOORS, Cameo Systems Modeler).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to clearly convey technical information in both written and verbal forms.
  • Must be an Australian citizen.
  • Must hold or be able to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferably within the defence industry.
  • Defence domain experience desirable.
  • Defence industry experience desirable.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements such as hybrid work from home / office.
  • 9-day fortnight.
  • Part time (0.8 FTE minimum) will be considered.
  • 6 weeks paid leave each year.
  • 14% superannuation.
  • Free Income Protection Insurance.
  • Access to the Saab shares matching scheme.
  • Access to MySaab - online store offering cash back and discounts.
#Weapons#Engineer#Defence#Systems Integration#Combat Systems#Naval Platforms#Test and Commissioning
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Company

Saab

Job Posted

3 weeks ago

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in 1 week

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Adelaide, Australia

Qualification

Bachelor

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