Senior Systems Engineer - Destroyer Capability Enhancement | NSW-Garden Island

Job Description

• All Systems GO! Be part of the next generation of defence technology
• Apply your talent to influence the customers future requirements
• Enjoy flexibility, engaging work and a culture that embraces diversity and open-mindedness

At BAE Systemswe are all systems go as we continue to drive innovation and seek passionate and talented people to join our business. We currently have an exciting opportunity for 2x Senior Systems Engineers to join our business based in Garden Island, NSW

What this opportunity will mean for you:

• Purposeful work where your efforts are recognized in an environment where you can thrive
• Joining an organisation that is passionate about developing some of the most impressive careers in the world  
• Industry-leading flexibility options to unlock the talent and diversity of every individual
• Unique opportunities to contribute to programs of national significance whilst growing your skills
• A strong safety culture, inclusive teams and work to be proud of, underpinned by a compelling set of values

Your new role:

In this role, you will be responsible for working with stakeholders in capturing and describing the technical components of the Capability Enhancement and Integration Project (CEIP) – Destroyer Capability Enhancement (DCE) project proposal, using the DCE Program

This opportunity will see you:

• Support the development of the Proposal for the DCE Program scope in order to reach a formal agreement with Defence to proceed.
• Support the development of SEA 4000 Phase 6 for approval by Defence delegates
• Analyse/assess the impact of upgrades on Platform and/or Combat system
• Support the establishment and operation of ERB and CCB sessions in support of incorporation decisions for changes arising during the DCE Program as advice to the DDGSPO PE.
• Establish and maintain an understanding of the impact (risk, schedule & cost) on the DCE Program
• Work with the CEIP-DCE Scheduler to establish criteria for earned value management of activities during the DCE Program scope delivery.

About you

As an ideal applicant for this opportunity, you'll have:

• Demonstrated experience in Systems Engineering
• Sustainment/Ship Building experience within Maritime/Defence industry
• Significant experience within the Engineering discipline with demonstrated experience in the technical development and Systems Design of engineering project           
• Engineering Degree qualifications satisfying the requirements for a member of the Institute of Engineers Australia or equivalent experience

Research shows that some candidates hesitate to apply for roles if they feel they don't meet 100% of the criteria. So, if this opportunity excites you and you have the right foundational experience and qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Whether it be for this role or another, your skills and competencies are of interest to us.

Clearances

As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearance. 

Further information regarding clearances is available at: https://careers.au.baesystems.com/opportunity.html

Applications should be addressed to: Vinodh Sounder Rajan and made online here. Confidential enquiries are welcome via email: vinodh.sounderrajan@baesystems.com

Please be aware that pursuant to different State government health directions, vaccination mandates regarding your ability to attend our Company sites may be applicable.  Please be prepared to discuss your vaccination status with our recruiters as part of the recruitment process.

We are a 2021 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

Our culture

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where our people can thrive. For us that means ensuring that the voices and talents of our employees are valued and that everyone has a sense of belonging. We do not tolerate discrimination because of differences, such as age, ability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, or sexual orientation.

If you would like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and initiatives via this link.