At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate and deliver Test and Evaluation activities for Army platforms.
- Company: Join KBR, a global leader in engineering solutions with a people-first culture.
- Benefits: Flexible working, competitive salary, career development, and corporate rewards.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on national security while growing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Engineering degree and over 3 years of defence industry experience required.
The predicted salary is between 85500 - 104500 $ per year.
Title: Sr. Technical Professional - Systems Engineering ADSS
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The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Test and Evaluation Engineer to join the LAND 4140 program.
In the role you will coordinate and deliver assigned Test and Evaluation (T&E) activities while also providing critical support to the Platform Integration Team.
This is a self‑driven, hybrid role operating across both T&E and engineering functions, requiring the candidate to work closely with the Project Manager, Army stakeholders and commercial partners.
In addition to managing and executing T&E and trial activities, you will contribute to ongoing engineering and integration tasks associated with designing, testing and installing C4 systems onto Army platforms.
You will provide informed, high ‑ quality engineering and T&E advice to support future work take ‑ ons, platform upgrades and capability decisions.
- Applying Test and Evaluation (T&E) principles across all stages of the product lifecycle, ensuring activities are appropriately planned, executed and aligned with capability requirements.
- Demonstrating understanding of how Defence engineering disciplines-including mechanical, systems and safety engineering-interface with and support T&E activities.
- Supporting and authoring key T&E documentation such as T&E Strategies and Test and Evaluation Master Plans and providing T&E inputs and advice to Systems Engineering Management Plans, Safety Management Plans, and Configuration Management Plans.
- Providing professional T&E advice to support the achievement and maintenance of land‑worthiness for land military systems and equipment in accordance with relevant governance frameworks and technical regulations.
- Conducting mechanical engineering duties including, mechanical design review, engineering analysis, and integration of mechanical components within broader systems.
- Preparing and maintaining engineering documentation, including technical certification plans, engineering assessments, design artefacts, and verification & validation (V&V) reports.
- Applying mechanical and systems engineering principles to support the development, testing, integration and sustainment of Defence materiel.
As the ideal candidate you will bring
Qualifications in Engineering
- A qualified T&E practitioner with relevant and recent defence industry experience of more than 3 years;
- Good understanding of Defence Test & Evaluation Systems Engineering concepts;
- Understanding of the One Defence Capability System (formerly the Capability Life Cycle)
- Previous & current experience and thorough understanding of Test & Evaluation policies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client and team engagement.
All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 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
Please note. Shortlisting will take place as applications are received; therefore the advertisement may close early if a suitable candidate is identified.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in
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