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Senior Systems Engineer

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-31 → 2026-10-02

Core

Lead technical investigations, engineering assessments, and systems engineering activities for Defence platform upgrades, modifications, and sustainment within the LAND domain.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Defence)

Builds

Platform upgrades, modifications, and sustainment outcomes for Defence capabilities (via careerplan.io/jobs/R2127427-senior-systems-engineer-at-kbr)

Domain

Defence / National Security / Engineering

Required skills

Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, Configuration Management, Engineering Change Management, Verification and Validation, Risk Management, Engineering Design Documentation, Systems Safety Engineering, Defence Acquisition Program Support

Preferred skills

Stakeholder Engagement, Technical Leadership, Mentorship

Technologies

DOORS

Responsibilities

Lead technical investigations for Defence platform systems, Develop and verify technical instructions and engineering data, Manage technical requirements from inception to sustainment, Contribute to engineering change and configuration management, Participate in engineering design reviews and assurance activities, Act as Design Acceptance Representative, Support V&V planning and execution, Mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities