Date Posted:

2025-09-21

Country:

Australia

Location:

AUSWA114: Perth WA, 1 McGrath Rd, Henderson, WA, 6166, Australia

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Grow your career with global expertise and local impactRapidly grow knowledge through ongoing training opportunitiesGain hands-on experience from concept to delivery · Learn from the best in a high calibre team with great benefits and professional development

Your mission starts here at Raytheon Australia!

Right now, we are seeking a bright and energised Senior Systems Engineer.

Join our team of outstanding people with expertise across a wide variety of disciplines and position yourself at the forefront of tomorrow’s capabilities.

In return, we will support you with access to best practice tools, systems and processes while continually investing in your growth by providing tailored learning and development opportunities.

Start your mission in a career filled with extraordinary opportunities for learning, mentoring and professional development. We offer flexible work and career growth backed by global expertise and a supportive culture.

This is your opportunity to join a fast-moving company that works on interesting and unique projects to support Australia’s defence mission and contribute to the critical outcomes of the Australian Defence Force.
 

Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, as a Senior Systems Engineer you will join an exciting project working on new and innovative engineering activities focused on Submarine Combat System development. As a proactive and collaborative engineer, you will engage directly with key stakeholders as you work to introduce new technology to Australia's fleet.

As a Systems Engineer you will join an exciting project working on new and innovative engineering activities focused on Submarine Combat System development. As a proactive and collaborative engineer, you will engage directly with key stakeholders as you work to introduce new technology to Australia's fleet.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and implement product solutions for integration into the Combat System.Lead and conduct product verification and validation activities, ensuring alignment with design specifications. Generate and maintain product design certification documentation in accordance with system product specifications.Provide engineering support to transition products into service.Conduct technical risk analysis and lead junior engineers to facilitate documenting and executing verification and validation activities.Run major reviews throughout the project lifecycle, including peer reviews, preliminary and detailed design reviews and test readiness reviews.Mentor junior team members to build team skills in systems engineering methodology, as well as the required tools and procedures.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

Degree qualified in relevant Engineering disciplines with eligibility to hold Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) standing and a level of Design Authority delegation to support system Design Certification activities.Ideally 8 years’ experience in Systems Engineering involving one or more of the following: requirements definition, requirements management, analysis, design, integration and verification in one or more of the following engineering fields: Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Communication, Software and/or Combat/RF Systems.Demonstrated ability to collaborate with stakeholders at client, peer, supplier and senior leadership levels.Knowledge of project management milestones coupled with the ability to work autonomously or with minimal supervision to deliver completed work according to scheduled commitments.Available to undertake travel where necessary to meet requirements of the role.Applicants must be eligible to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance to Negative Vetting 1 level. 

Desirable Experience:

Experience working within defence or a highly regulated industryExperience with Microsoft and Atlassian tool suites (Teams, JIRA, Confluence, etc)Experience with scientific or engineering documentation and test engineering processes and proceduresExperience with Linux operating systems, networking and technical problem solvingSuccessful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a NV1 Security clearance as needed. Eligibility can be found at http://www.defence.gov.au/agsva

This is your opportunity to join the brightest minds in the nation working for the mission on leading-edge technology to deliver Australia’s most significant defence capabilities.  

If you are looking to contribute to the mission that matters, click apply now or contact us at careers@raytheon.com.au.  

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