Electronics Engineer

at  BAE Systems

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
We have a new opportunity for an Electronics Engineer to join our Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) program based at VIC-Richmond, reporting to the Engineering Team Lead.
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight.
As the Electronics Engineer, you will help to deliver a number of capability enhancements to Software and Hardware systems to modify existing design for a new capability on mission product and test equipment on the Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) program.

• Derive electronic system and/or equipment requirements, define the test requirements and participate in system design and requirements reviews
• Develop candidate electronic solutions against requirements including their optimisation and present the solution in design reviews
• Translate electronic system/equipment design into a manufacturable product and incorporate design for manufacture factors
• Undertake the integration and validation of the electronic system and/or equipment design including contributing to the integration and validation plans, procedures and reports
• Utilise electronic test tools effectively to undertake test, integration and verification including diagnosing problems and analysing results
• Take responsibility for contributing to team planning, product safety & quality, risk management, and Safety, Health and Environment

About YOU

• Electronic engineering or technology degree qualified or equivalent experience and satisfying the requirements for membership of the Institute of Engineers Australia (preferably with CPeng).
• Experience in electronic circuit design, integration and test
• Experience with RF systems (desirable)
• Experience in PCB design, familiarity with Altium Designer tool (desirable)
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, and contribute in a cross-functional team environment while ensuring specific responsibilities are achieved.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to suit a variety of different stakeholders
• Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates 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 be 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