Systems Architect (Technical Lead)
Employment Info
JOB DETAILS
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
System architecture definition and function allocation across optical, mechanical, electronics, and software domains.
Taking products from prototype through to commercially delivered, fielded solutions, not prototype delivery alone.
Managing or directing multidisciplinary engineering teams within a project context.
Establishing and implementing V&V programs, including ATPs, ATProcs, and formal Defence acceptance activities.
Producing SAD, SSDD, ICD, and ATPRoc-class engineering documents against customer specifications.
Leading complex technical reviews with customers and subcontractors.
Exercising Design Authority or delegated technical authority for a product or product family.
Complementary Description
We are looking for a candidate who is confident and has the following attributes:
- Solid planning skills and stakeholders engagement
- Good organizational skills, with the ability to manage technical requirements and
ensure their integration across multiple project areas.
- Must display initiative and be proactive in seeking solutions
- Well-developed problem-solving skills and analytical mind
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task
- Strong customer service ethic and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build & maintain superior customer relationships
- Strong attention to detail
- Must be able to work autonomously as well as within a team environment
- Interest in advanced defence technologies
Job Requirements
In this role, you must bring:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in EO/IR, optronics, imaging, or sensing product development programs.
- Experience with MBSE tooling such as CATIA Magic, Rhapsody, or equivalent (SysML / UML) is desirable.
- Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) with Engineers Australia, or actively working toward this credential, is desirable.
- Applicants must be Australian citizens eligible to obtain and maintain a Defence security clearance to Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1).
But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)
We are looking for someone who can bring the following:
- Technical Authority: Confident holding and defending architectural decisions from customers, subcontractors, or parent company counterparts.
- Communication and Stakeholder Management: Ability to engage effectively at executive, program, and specialist technical levels, both with Defence customers and internal engineering teams.
- Analytical and Problem-Solving: Structured approach to identifying and resolving architectural trade-offs, with clear and auditable design rationale.
- Contractual Awareness: Understanding of Australian Defence acquisition frameworks, particularly ASDEFCON Complex Materiel.
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