Systems Engineer – Verification & Validation
Job Summary
Downer Professional Services is Australias multi-disciplinary advisory and delivery partner of choice for our clients in Defence and Government.
We currently have an opportunity for a Systems Engineer Verification & Validation in ACT to work on Defence Command & Control (C2) and Land Systems projects.
- Maintain and manage systems engineering artefacts including Systems Engineering Management Plans (SEMP) and Technical Certification Plans (TCP) for CAF16 systems
- Support engineering integration verification and validation activities within an integrated workforce
- Provide engineering and configuration management support to Engineering and System Managers including preparation for Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) and Engineering Review Boards (ERBs)
- Perform quality assurance and technical reviews of vendor engineering documentation submitted to the Commonwealth of Australia
- Support engineering audits develop and authorise Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and attain Technical/Engineering Authority commensurate with experience
What Youll Bring
- Experience in Systems Engineering within a Defence or CASG environment including SEMP TCPs and requirements management
Tertiary qualifications in Engineering with demonstrated professional engineering experience
- Demonstrated experience in Verification & Validation activities and managing technical risk
- Strong understanding of software system safety security modern networking operating systems and computing environments
- Advanced technical writing skills with strong stakeholder engagement and communication capability
Due to the nature of the work you are required to currently hold and maintain an AGSVA Security clearance as required by the some instances compliance withInternational Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)requirements may also be an inherent requirement.
More than anything youll bring a strong work ethic a positive attitude and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.
Why Downer Professional Services
At Downer Professional Services were not just a workplace - were a business dedicated to contributing to the shaping of the future of defence in Australia. As the countrys only sovereign prime were committed to making a real difference in protecting Australias interests.
What is means to belong at Downer Professional Services
Meaningful work: Help to deliver critical Defence projects that protect Australia and shape its future.
Professional development: Access career mapping accelerated learning programs and shared learning through our Communities of Practice.
Great perks: Enjoy discounts on healthcare retail vehicles and more through
Veteran support: Benefit from initiatives like up to 20 days of Reservist Leave to stay connected post-service.
You want your work to matter and so do we. With over 26000 people across Australia New Zealand and the Pacific our team is made up of individuals with unique perspectives backgrounds and ideas.
We know that diversity makes us stronger and we actively celebrate it through our commitment to inclusion and belonging.
Were committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve and we welcome people of allages genders sexual orientations cultures abilities and lived experiences. We especially encourage applications from those whose voices have traditionally been underrepresented in our industry including women Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Māori and Pasifika Peoples veterans people with disability and neurodivergent individuals. Even if your experience doesnt align perfectly with this role wed still like to hear from you. If it feels like the right fit apply - potential counts and so do you.
As a WORK180 Endorsed Employer we support flexibility that works for your life inclusive leadership that values your voice and equitable access to opportunity so you can do your best work and bring your whole self to it.
If you need support or adjustments through the recruitment process just let us know were here to help you put your best foot forward.
Required Experience:
IC