Senior Systems Engineer

at  Boeing

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Location:
Brisbane
Category:
Engineering / Technical
Position Type:
Permanent
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THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking talented Senior Systems Engineers to join our Battlespace Communication System (BCS) Program. BCS is a next generation networking product that is the centerpiece for multiple projects and campaigns. The BCS combines both developmental and off the shelf hardware and software to provide world leading communications capability for ADF personnel. It can be rapidly deployed from anywhere, and its modular design provides a flexible, scalable solution that can be customized for various mission needs.
Our team has a unique culture, which prioritises innovation whilst maintaining a culture of flexibility and fun. We are collaborative, adaptable and outcome-focused. You’ll find yourself working in an inclusive team, where people really matter. We work flexibly, with a hybrid in office/ work from home arrangement.

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

• Tertiary degree qualification in an engineering or related technical discipline
• Technical expertise in guiding an engineering team across the full engineering lifecycle including requirements definition, design, integration and test activities
• Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision, and also with a distributed team to develop end products
• Work history with system requirements analysis, decomposition and allocation to subsystems
• Demonstrated experience of technically contributing to and guiding an engineering team across the full engineering lifecycle including design, integration and test activities
• Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision, and also with a distributed team to develop end products

ABOUT US

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation’s most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests. Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are core values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

In this role you will have the opportunity to be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering world class capabilities across the full product development lifecycle. Your role will have an evolving set of responsibilities as the project progresses, including:

• Conducting user needs analysis including developing operational definition documents;
• Understanding, analysing and championing customer requirements leading to the development of innovative solutions.
• Developing and managing function and performance specifications.
• Undertaking system modelling and developing system architectures using digital engineering tools.
• Coordinating with other design and specialty disciplines (e.g. software, hardware, safety, security and support system engineering) to ensure that your team’s products are properly integrated into the solution and delivered in a way that delights the customer.
• Integrating components, sub-systems and systems.
• Conducting test and evaluation activities including establishing test strategies, developing test plans, procedures and reports;
• Verifying and validating designs and products to ensure they meet operational and functional requirements.
• Development of engineering documentation and configuration management of system hardware and software.
• Supporting program milestone reviews.
• Working with the project team to ensure the engineering scope is delivered within the quality, schedule and budgetary constraints of the project.