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Title:

Systems Engineer

Title:

Systems Engineer

We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers and dreamers who all share one goal — to improve the world.

KBR delivers science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people performing diverse, complex, and mission-critical roles in 33 countries. 

For 65 years, KBR and its heritage companies are proud to have delivered some of Australia’s largest and most complex projects.

With around 2,000 employees in 6 primary offices throughout Australia, we are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset driving innovation within our business and for our customers.

We help ensure mission success on land, in the air, at sea, in space and cyberspace for our defence customers.

From individual technologies and services to comprehensive project delivery and mission execution, no other company can match the breadth and depth of KBR.

KBR comprises a diverse team who provide a broad spectrum of capabilities across Australia and the Asia Pacific.Our proven project teams readily address complex and multi-disciplinary activities, providing low-risk and cost-effective solutions to the defence force.

The Opportunity:

KBR is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to work within the Maritime Domain from Defence Plaza, Sydney.

The Systems Engineer will work within a Program Team who undertakes sophisticated requirements determination, engineering support, and supplier engagement to buy and repair agreed inventory baseline items to meet predicted customer preparedness requirements.

Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the Systems Engineering Manager, the role is responsible for executing day-to-day engineering and logistics activities in accordance with the Programs Engineering Management System (EMS).

The key responsibilities of the role include, but not limited to:

• Undertake requirements engineering activities.

• Undertake design activities as part of preliminary design and detailed design stages of an ECP.

• Conduct Verification and Validation (V&V) activities as part of engineering change management activities.

• Implement the system safety program and perform safety engineering activities.

• Develop or provide input towards the development of service requirements as part of maintenance definition.

• Identify items of supply required for codification and liaise with the logistics office to complete codification and cataloguing.

As the ideal candidate you will bring:

Essential:

• Bachelor of Engineering (in a related discipline)

• Experience in a Department of Defence, preferably in Maritime

• Knowledge of design, technical investigation and test

Desirable:

• Previous exposure to Australian Defence Force (ADF)/Capability and Support Group (CASG) and/or Marine Engineering Industry is desirable.

• Experience with configuration management support system applications - Configuration Management Tool (CMT), Asset Maintenance Planning System (AMPS), NAVALLOW and/or MILIS.

• Professional association

All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active Baseline Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a Baseline Clearance or above should apply.

What we will offer you:

· A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work

· Flexible working

· Competitive salary (including annual reviews)

· Paid parental leave

· Income protection

· Corporate rewards

· Salary packaging/Novated leasing

· Employee stock purchase plans

· Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance

· Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways

If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now!

KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and diverse work environment. We encourage candidates of all abilities to apply.

As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.