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Senior Systems Engineer

Quality PeopleWorkableCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Posted 2 OctFound 20 OctSeen 2 hours ago

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The Posting

Our client URGENTLY requires a Senior Systems Engineer for 8 months+ Contracts in Canbera.

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership for a major, large-scale Defence capability project. In this pivotal role, you will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, establish technical baselines, and manage complex system integration across the project lifecycle to support key acquisition and approval milestones.

Skills and Experience required includes:

  • Minimum 10+ years in Systems Engineering, specifically delivering complex Defence, Government, or large-scale technology programs.
  • Sound understanding of the Defence Capability Life Cycle and acquisition processes.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing requirements, architectures, technical baselines, and technical risk management.
  • Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering efforts, including requirements development and architecture definition.
  • Oversee the development of key systems engineering artefacts and ensure alignment with project milestones.

Must have (minimum) Active NV2 security clearance.

Top $'s Paid !

Contract extensions likely !

CV must be uploaded to be considered.

For other future opportunities that are not currently listed, please go to: https://apply.workable.com/quality-people/j/0E5BBAAE57/

Quality People is committed to all forms of workforce diversity and encourages applications from men and women of all ages and cultures, including indigenous Australians, and Veterans.

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Facts

Source
Workable
External id
33F1E7B27B
Location
Canberra, Australia
Remote
Not stated
Employment
Contract
Posted
2 Oct 2026
First seen
20 Oct 2026, 16:37
Last seen
1 Nov 2026, 09:59
Status
Not yet added
Posting id
4ded5d93-295f-56aa-baaa-2ebf5a5dc90c