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Senior Systems Engineer

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead Systems Engineering and System Safety frameworks for the production of propellants, explosives, and munitions for defence and commercial uses.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Munitions)

Builds

High-performing guided weapons and explosive ordnance systems

Domain

Defence manufacturing and engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Systems Engineering, System Safety, first-principles calculations, configuration management, quality systems management, DDQS framework application, MIL-STD-882 compliance

Preferred skills

Agile methodologies, Defence operations familiarity

Technologies

DDQS, MIL-STD-882, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Lead and improve Systems Engineering and System Safety frameworks, support bids and projects with tailored engineering methods, manage and develop a team of System Safety Engineers, drive discipline uplift and act as a technical authority, collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver complex engineering outcomes, contribute to project leadership ensuring safety and compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team management

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