Safety Systems Engineer (NV1 Defence)

About The Role:

The Systems Engineer Role will be accountable to the CA31 Systems Engineering Manager, reporting to CA31-BCS Corrective Action Lead within the LC4SB Sustainment SPO for engineering activities relating to remediation of Land Materiel Safety (LMS) assurance audit corrective actions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform critical and complex engineering activities and provide advice in the field of systems engineering under broad direction.
• Accountable for exercising assigned engineering authorities and any Technical Regulatory Authority delegations.
• Apply engineering knowledge and experience to identify risks and uncertainties and take these into account in planning, decision making and priority setting. 
• Demonstrate systems engineering knowledge and provide advice and recommendations on the development of advancements to established engineering principles, techniques, methods and regulations.
• Build and sustain positive relationships with team members, actively participate in team work and motivate and mentor developing engineers.
• Tailor communication style and language to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Assess technical and design packages including scoping, planning, reviewing, provide recommendations and contribute to the implementation of actions.
• Evaluate that the delivered materiel meets the endorsed requirements and legislative, policy and regulatory frameworks, provide recommendations and contribute to the implementation of actions.
• Monitor and ensure safety aspects of Defence materiel systems are considered and incorporated into communication engineering activities.
  
• Manage workflows, resources, prepare work area and team plans detailing measurable milestones and expected outcomes.

About You:

• Development of Safety Case and Technical Certification Reports and packages for Capability Manager Signature
• An understanding and experience of the Capability Life Cycle (CLC).
  
• A clear understanding of Configuration Management.
  
• Experience with developing and managing Hazard logs and Safety Case Reports.
  
• Experience with ASDEFCON deliverables.
  
• Experience managing external suppliers and stakeholders.
  
• Experience reporting to senior stakeholders (Director level and above).
  
• At least 8 years experience delivering engineering outcomes in a defence environment.
  
• Previous ADF tactical communications and/or COMSEC experience
  
• Experience with developing and managing Engineering Changes
  
• Experience with Previous experience using ERP
  
• Chartered Professional Engineer (Engineers Australia) who is on the National Engineering Register
  

If this sounds like you, wed love to hear from you.
Working in defence means being part of a team that values collaboration, problem-solving, and purpose-driven work. You'll have the chance to develop your skills, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to something that makes a real difference.

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