At BAE Systems Australia
 Do interesting work that MATTERS
 ENJOY what you do
 GROW your career
 Be YOU
We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.
About The OPPORTUNITY
This opportunity invites you to not only to become part of a leading employer but to be part of a team that promotes a supportive culture and experience to enable you to continue your career growth.
We have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Systems Engineer within our Defence Delivery line of business supporting the Red Ochre Autonomy and Sensors team. You will be working with our Systems team on the MQ-28 Ghost Bat project where your contribution will ensure a systems orientated, integrated approach is taken with respect to the engineering development and verification activities. The MQ-28 Ghost Bat - is an affordable, semi autonomous uncrewed air vehicle that has been developed in a partnership with Boeing.
Take advantage of our flexible work arrangements, including options like a 9-day fortnight, hybrid work model. This opportunity is available at our Richmond, Victoria or Edinburgh Parks, South Australia locations.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Performing system engineering activities including requirements management, candidate solution development, system design, system analysis, integration, acceptance tests and verification
- Working within the BAE Systems product development principles and engineering processes to ensure all products and deliverables are of the highest quality, integrity and safety standards
- Supporting customer and stakeholder engagement to understand the desired use cases and required function and performance requirements to support these use cases
- Maintaining product & personnel safety as a paramount consideration during all stages of system design & subsequent testing and operation
- Performing configuration and change management on developed work products
- Supporting and assisting Team Leads in optimal achievement of scheduled work and risk identification
About YOU
You'll have:
- An understanding of systems engineering processes as applied to the product lifecycle
- Experience working with the systems engineering toolsets (e.g. DOORs, JIRA, Windchill)
- Familiarity with MBSE and product development concepts and toolsets (eg CAMEO)(desirable)
- Experience in Unmanned Systems development (desirable)
- Knowledge of software development and certification concepts (desirable)
- Adept at building and maintaining excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Qualifications satisfying the requirements for a member of the Institute of Engineers Australia or equivalent experience
- Computer literacy, with intermediate knowledge of MS Suite. Familiarity with tools like SharePoint and Oracle (desirable)
We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidate hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
About US
You will joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.
To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au
Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.
Further information regarding security clearances.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.