At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead safety engineering for cutting-edge defence systems and ensure safety across complex projects.
- Company: Join Lockheed Martin Australia, a leader in innovative defence solutions.
- Benefits: Flexible roles, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on Australia's air and missile defence capabilities.
- Qualifications: Experience in systems engineering and safety analysis required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
The Opportunity
Eligibility: Applicants must be Australian citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain an active Australian Government Defence security clearance at the level required for the position.
Take your career to new heights with Lockheed Martin Australia as a System Safety Engineer on the AIR6500 T2B FADS program, a next-generation defence capability that will transform Australia's air and missile defence. AIR6500 is the RAAF's $3 billion program to develop a joint air battle management system that builds on the capabilities offered by Next Generation sensor and command and control systems. AIR6500 will create a fully networked 'system of systems' that synchronises air and missile defence operations in joint and coalition environments, maximising situational awareness and enhancing the speed of decision making across the battlespace.
We are seeking a Safety Engineer with a Systems Engineering and System Safety focus to join the AIR6500 T2B FADS program. In this role, you will apply system safety engineering within a systems engineering environment, ensuring hazards are identified, analysed, and controlled across complex and safety‑critical capabilities throughout the full system lifecycle.
Key responsibilities
- Perform system safety engineering activities across the program lifecycle
- Conduct hazard analysis and safety risk assessments, including FMEA, FTA, and hazard log management, in accordance with MIL-STD-882E
- Develop and maintain system safety documentation to support certification, customer acceptance, and test readiness
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of safety cases and assurance artefacts
- Review system designs, support equipment, and operational concepts to ensure safety requirements are defined, traceable, and verifiable
Senior Leader in Adelaide employer: Flinders Port Management Services Pty Ltd
Lockheed Martin Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration in the defence sector. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide extensive training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members can advance their careers while contributing to cutting-edge projects like the AIR6500 program. Located in Port Adelaide, our flexible roles promote a healthy work-life balance, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Flinders Port Management Services Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
