Systems Engineer Design & Integration

Salary: Weekly pay + Hybrid

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

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Irina Alrogi on +61 (0)2 6151 9203 or email: [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.

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.