Senior Systems Engineer at Saab

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

System Safety Engineering, Requirements Management, System Architecture, Integration, Verification, Validation, DOORS, CATIA MBSE, Problem-solving, Communication, ASDEFCON framework, Project leadership

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

About the role We’re pleased to invite applications for the position of System Safety Engineer, to join our safety engineering team. Based in Mawson Lakes (SA) or the Hawthorn (Vic) office and reporting to the Team Lead, you will work alongside senior engineers to design and implement solutions that meet rigorous safety and engineering standards. In this pivotal role, you’ll contribute to the development, integration, and maintenance of cutting-edge systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a successful multi-disciplined Engineering team and work alongside industry leaders and like-minded engineers. We work in a fast-paced, demanding, challenging as well as time sensitive environment; we’re diverse, global, resilient, adaptable and agile, therefore the ability to solve problems is critical. Along with satisfaction & rewards that comes with working for a global defence company, you can expect a generous salary, a range of outstanding benefits & an inclusive working environment. This position also offers Flexible working options and a 9 Day Fortnight. As part of your specific responsibilities, you will: Plan, organise and deliver System Safety Program/s Gather and analyse system requirements from stakeholders, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Develop system architecture, design specifications, and participate in design reviews. Support hardware and software integration, ensuring seamless system functionality. Conduct verification and validation testing, troubleshooting, and system validation. Prepare test plans, execute system performance evaluations, and document results. Support system deployment, installation, and maintenance while providing technical expertise. Assist in preparing training materials and user documentation. Work within Saab’s Code of Conduct and Quality Management System at all times. About you Your skills and experience will include: Proven ability to lead small projects, preferably System Safety Programs. Experience in Systems Engineering, including Requirements Management, System Architecture, Integration, Verification, and Validation. Proficiency in systems engineering tools (e.g., DOORS, CATIA MBSE). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Knowledge of complex systems (e.g., military or defence systems) is highly desirable. Familiarity with ASDEFCON framework is beneficial. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Equivalent relevant experience in defence or related industries is desirable. Personal Attributes Self-motivated, adaptable, and results-driven. Collaborative and accountable in team environments. Ability to manage time effectively and meet project deadlines. Commitment to safety, integrity, and professional development. As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an NV1 clearance. About us Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today’s challenges. From combat, communications, security and underwater systems to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe. Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose. Culture and benefits We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience. By joining Saab, you’ll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You’ll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career. As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you’ll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including: 6 weeks paid leave each year 14% Superannuation Free Income Protection Insurance Flexible working options Access to the Saab shares matching scheme Access to MySaab; our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners For further information about a career at Saab, visit the page adjacent: https://www.saab.com/markets/australia/careers/saab-life Applications Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment. By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration. Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds. Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families At Saab, you'll be empowered to make a real difference. Join colleagues worldwide who share one purpose – keeping people and society safe through innovative defence and security solutions. What makes that difference possible? You. We're a global leader in air, land and naval defence, civil security and commercial aeronautics, with approximately 28,000 employees across all continents. Our transformative approach combines deep expertise with continuous innovation – investing one-fifth of our earnings in research and development to solve tomorrow's challenges today. But technology alone doesn't create safety. Your perspective, your skills, your contribution – that's what transforms possibility into reality. Here, diversity strengthens everything we do. You'll find unlimited opportunities to advance your career whilst maintaining balance in your life beyond work. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where every person can fully focus on what matters. Saab is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer – all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran or disability status.

Responsibilities

You will plan and deliver system safety programs while managing requirements and system architecture design. Additionally, you will support hardware and software integration, conduct validation testing, and provide technical expertise during system deployment.