CareerPlan

Software Standards Maintenance

Newcastle, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-12
Security clearance required

Core

Developing technical specifications, engineering standards, and maintenance requirements for a major Defence capability platform and training system.

Role type

Systems Specialist (Requirements & Standards)

Builds

Functional and performance specifications for software and maintenance systems

Domain

Defence / Systems Engineering

Required skills

Systems Engineering, Requirements Development, Technical Writing, Specification Development, Engineering Standards, Systems Engineering Databases, Stakeholder Engagement, Analytical Problem Solving

Preferred skills

Defence acquisition experience, Complex engineering projects, Tertiary qualifications in engineering or related fields

Responsibilities

Developing functional and performance specifications for software and maintenance systems, Researching and applying engineering and technical standards across capability elements, Producing high-quality technical documentation and engineering artefacts, Supporting tender evaluations and vendor requirement reviews, Maintaining systems engineering databases and project data integrity, Engaging with Defence, industry and project stakeholders to support capability outcomes, Presenting technical findings and recommendations to governance forums and senior stakeholders