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Combat System Senior Technical Officer - NSW

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-10-22
HybridCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Lead the sustainment of Saab's 9LV Combat System capability for the Royal Australian Navy, supporting the integration and performance of sensors, radar, weapons, communications, navigation, and electronic warfare systems.

Role type

Senior Technical Officer (Combat Systems Sustainment)

Builds

Advanced combat system equipment across RAN platforms (Anzac Class, OPV, LHD, AOR, Hobart Class Destroyers)

Domain

Defence / Naval Systems / Electronic Warfare

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

System monitoring, fault diagnosis, planned maintenance, breakdown response, corrective repair, hardware installation, testing, commissioning, cabling, fibre optic terminations, network configuration, system integration, LAN/WAN/VPN/Wi-Fi troubleshooting, technical investigations, urgent repair support, report writing, IPC workmanship standards

Preferred skills

Supervisory, coordinating and planning skills

Technologies

Windows, macOS, Linux, Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Coordinate and perform testing, fault-finding, maintenance, upgrades, and repairs on advanced electronic, electrical, and electro-mechanical systems; Deliver hardware installation, testing, commissioning, and acceptance activities; Diagnose and resolve operating system, application, and network issues; Conduct routine inspections, condition assessments, and system performance monitoring; Undertake technical investigations and provide urgent repair support for RAN vessels; Deliver closing reports and objective quality evidence

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC