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Senior Systems Engineer

Sydney, AUS (SYD-01)💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

Architect, design, deliver, and support next-generation unmanned systems (specifically subsurface/underwater vehicles) leveraging unsupervised autonomy and AI for defense customers.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Unmanned Systems/Defense)

Builds

Unmanned systems, specifically the Extra Large Autonomous Undersea Vehicle (XL-AUV) and related payloads

Domain

Defense, Maritime, Aerospace

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | physical/clinical work

Required skills

System architecture, hardware selection and integration, testing and evaluation, robotic perception, cybersecurity, stakeholder engagement, roadmap management, full lifecycle testing

Preferred skills

Robotic and/or autonomous systems design, defense/maritime/aerospace domain experience, product delivery lifecycle (manufacturing, acceptance, deployment)

Technologies

Lattice OS, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, networking

Responsibilities

Own technology solutions deployed to customers; act as subject matter expert for hardware, integration, and perception; design and implement integrated systems; contribute to reusable technology components; support vehicle and payload manufacturing, testing, and deployment; mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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