We're seeking a Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, sustainment, and ongoing performance of operational technology platforms and communications systems in a safety-critical environment. You'll work across the system lifecycle-helping deliver technical upgrades, enhancements, and support activities that ensure services continue to meet agreed performance and operational requirements.
This is a 24-month engagement, based in Brisbane or Melbourne, with an ASAP start.
We're seeking a Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, sustainment, and ongoing performance of operational technology platforms and communications systems in a safety-critical environment. You'll work across the system lifecycle-helping deliver technical upgrades, enhancements, and support activities that ensure services continue to meet agreed performance and operational requirements.
This is a 24-month engagement, based in Brisbane or Melbourne, with an ASAP start.
Key Responsibilities
- Support end-to-end systems engineering activities including requirements, design, integration, verification, validation, and in-service support
- Deliver technical implementation and sustainment of operational technology systems (new capability and upgrades)
- Monitor, analyze, and report on system performance, including investigation and support activities
- Produce high-quality engineering documentation (e.g., specifications, reports, feasibility studies, proposals)
- Manage configuration control across hardware/software/firmware and associated technical documentation
- Work within established safety and system management frameworks, policies, and procedures
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong systems engineering capability across the full lifecycle
- Proven experience in system design, integration, implementation, and sustainment
- Ability to troubleshoot, analyze performance, and provide structured engineering recommendations
- Experience developing formal engineering documentation
- Configuration management and change control experience in a controlled environment
Desirable
- Experience in aviation, aerodrome, or communications systems
- Exposure to continuous improvement and technology lifecycle monitoring in operational environments
Other Requirements
- Australian Citizenship is mandatory
- Must be able to obtain and maintain an Australian Government National Security Clearance
- Location: Brisbane or Melbourne
- Engagement term: 24 months
Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.
Systems Engineer Design & Integration in Melbourne employer: Paxus
Paxus is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment within the Queensland Government that prioritises cyber security governance and risk management. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development through hands-on experience in a collaborative setting, while fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our focus on meaningful work and community engagement makes Paxus a rewarding place to advance your career in cyber security.
