CareerPlan

Systems Engineer - Capability

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11
Security clearance required

Core

Support a major Defence program by developing and delivering complex capability solutions and informing evidence-based decision-making.

Role type

Senior IC systems engineer (defence capability)

Builds

Capability solutions, system architectures, and operational concepts for defence programs

Domain

Defence, systems engineering, capability development

Required skills

Systems engineering, capability analysis, operational analysis, trade studies, systems integration, requirement development

Preferred skills

Defence capability development, acquisition principles

Technologies

Systems engineering tools, trade study software

Responsibilities

Conduct capability assessments and technical evaluations, perform trade studies to assess system performance, support development of capability requirements and operational concepts

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC