76 Electrical Systems jobs in Australia

**Company Description**
_"If you're looking for a job that you enjoy and that keeps you passionate and productive, AECOM is the place to be."_ **William Leong, Workgroup Manager Transmission + Distribution**
**Come grow with us.**
AECOM's Energy practice across Australia and New Zealand comprises approximately 250 experts, offering a broad range of services, including consulting, engineering design, energy procurement, and EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our comprehensive understanding of the entire energy landscape - from generation and distribution to storage and demand-side management enables us to develop holistic strategies that enhance and modernise next-generation energy infrastructure.
**Everyone belongs at AECOM.**
We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , **Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** and an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
**Job Description**
Our Energy Teams in Brisbane and Sydney have created an exciting opportunities for a Principal, or Director Level Electrical Engineer - Secondary Systems, to join our 'Transmission and Distribution' team.
As a senior leader in our Transmission and Distribution group, you will provide the appropriate business development, technical support to deliver quality project outcomes on time and budget delivery.
You will actively participate in and contribute to the winning, management, and delivery of moderate to large-scale projects whilst enhancing client and working relationships.
**How you'll make a difference:**
+ Developing, encouraging and facilitating innovation in engineering solutions and work processes.
+ Providing technical engineering support on secondary systems and protection design projects.
+ Provide engineering design from concept through to detail including design reviews, specifications, report writing, calculations and relay configurations.
+ Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with Australian standards and sound engineering principles.
**Qualifications**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
**The qualities that help you thrive:**
+ Strong experience in the Transmission Secondary and SCADA environment.
+ Design of HV transmission substations protection systems including Low Voltage Control and protection design.
+ Experience in sourcing, selection and integration of control systems hardware and associated cabling into substation design.
+ Excellent at managing internal and external client relationships.
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us:**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options.
+ Up to 22 weeks parental leave, 2 weeks paid partner leave and up to 12 weeks paid alternative primary carer leave.
+ Annual professional membership cover.
+ Corporate health insurance discount, free annual flu vaccinations and skin checks.
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
#Work180
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders - past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Energy
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Australia Pty Ltd

**Company Description**
_"If you're looking for a job that you enjoy and that keeps you passionate and productive, AECOM is the place to be."_ **William Leong, Workgroup Manager Transmission + Distribution**
**Come grow with us.**
AECOM's Energy practice across Australia and New Zealand comprises approximately 250 experts, offering a broad range of services, including consulting, engineering design, energy procurement, and EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our comprehensive understanding of the entire energy landscape - from generation and distribution to storage and demand-side management enables us to develop holistic strategies that enhance and modernise next-generation energy infrastructure.
**Everyone belongs at AECOM**
We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , **Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** and an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
**Job Description**
Due to continued growth in the energy sector, we are expanding our Transmission & Distribution team and are seeking an additional project manager to join our Sydney office.
**How you'll make a difference:**
+ Our Energy Team in Sydney have created an exciting opportunity for a Principal, or Director Level Electrical Engineer - Primary Systems within our 'Transmission and Distribution' team.
+ The person appointed will be responsible to work with and across a strong Transmission and Distribution Team and to provide the appropriate business development, technical support, and deliver quality project outcomes on time and on-budget delivery.
+ This position requires you to be responsible for the development of the substation HV system, specifications, and interface with other disciplines on design issues across the substation configuration, equipment rating, and layout, earthing, insulation coordination, HV cables, and conduit designs.
+ You will be given the unique opportunity to work with one of our key clients who are about to embark on an ambitious major transmission works program of a scale not seen in the Australian electricity sector in many decades.
**Qualifications**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
**The qualities that help you thrive:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
+ Have strong experience within a senior substation primary engineering position across HV/EHV substations design (up to 500kV ideally).
+ Project experience in NSW, Solar farm / Windfarm connection substation experience. OEPM experience on substation will be ideal.
+ Ideally have experience in use of engineering software in the design, including fault level analysis, short circuit forces, cable current ratings, insulation coordination, lighting Lux, earthing, EMF, etc.
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us:**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options.
+ Up to 22 weeks parental leave, 2 weeks paid partner leave and up to 12 weeks paid alternative primary carer leave.
+ Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better.
+ Share purchase plans.
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
#Work180
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders - past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Energy
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Please Select
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Australia Pty Ltd

**Company Description**
_"If you're looking for a job that you enjoy and that keeps you passionate and productive, AECOM is the place to be."_ **William Leong, Workgroup Manager Transmission + Distribution**
**Come grow with us.**
AECOM's Energy practice across Australia and New Zealand comprises approximately 250 experts, offering a broad range of services, including consulting, engineering design, energy procurement, and EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our comprehensive understanding of the entire energy landscape - from generation and distribution to storage and demand-side management enables us to develop holistic strategies that enhance and modernise next-generation energy infrastructure.
**Everyone belongs at AECOM.**
We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , **Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** and an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
**Job Description**
Our Energy Team in Sydney have created an exciting opportunity for a Principal, or Director Level Electrical Engineer - Secondary Systems, to join our 'Transmission and Distribution' team.
As a senior leader in our Transmission and Distribution group, you will provide the appropriate business development, technical support to deliver quality project outcomes on time and budget delivery.
You will actively participate in and contribute to the winning, management, and delivery of moderate to large-scale projects whilst enhancing client and working relationships.
**How you'll make a difference:**
+ Developing, encouraging and facilitating innovation in engineering solutions and work processes.
+ Providing technical engineering support on secondary systems and protection design projects.
+ Provide engineering design from concept through to detail including design reviews, specifications, report writing, calculations and relay configurations.
+ Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with Australian standards and sound engineering principles.
**Qualifications**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
**The qualities that help you thrive:**
+ Strong experience in the Transmission Secondary and SCADA environment.
+ Design of HV transmission substations protection systems including Low Voltage Control and protection design.
+ Experience in sourcing, selection and integration of control systems hardware and associated cabling into substation design.
+ Excellent at managing internal and external client relationships.
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us:**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options.
+ Up to 22 weeks parental leave, 2 weeks paid partner leave and up to 12 weeks paid alternative primary carer leave.
+ Annual professional membership cover.
+ Corporate health insurance discount, free annual flu vaccinations and skin checks.
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
#Work180
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders - past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Energy
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Engineering
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Australia Pty Ltd

**Date Posted:**

**Country:**
Australia
**Location:**
AUSQLD111: Amberley QLD, RAAF Base Amberley, Amberley, QLD, 4306, Australia
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
+ Be a part of sustaining cutting-edge defence training capabilities.
+ Gain hands-on experience as part of high-functioning engineering team.
+ Enjoy great benefits and professional development in a focused and driven working environment.
Raytheon Australia is a trusted capability partner delivering some of the most complex, innovative and meaningful engineering projects for the Australian Defence Force. Right now the company is experiencing exciting growth across the country and we are looking for smart and energised Electrical Engineers to join our team.
Our Engineers are world class and working on projects that truly contribute to the defence of our nation. We look for specialists with a talent for big picture thinking and attention to detail - electrical engineers with the knowledge and knowhow to apply technical theories and concepts and deliver real-world solutions.
The Electronic Attack Air Combat Training Support (EATS) program is based at RAAF Base Amberley, QLD **.** The program supports the RAAF Super Hornet and Growler aircrew and maintainer training system.
**Key Responsibilities**
The engineering team supports maintenance of the RAAF training systems by:
+ Analysing electrical (computing & ICT) systems,
+ Determining compliance status,
+ Investigating hardware sparing and obsolescence issues,
+ Conducting evaluation and testing,
+ Undertaking life cycle costing analysis of critical sub-systems,
+ Ensuring accurate configuration documentation.
**Skills, Experience and Qualifications**
+ Requires a University Degree in Electrical / Electronic / Mechatronic Engineering or related discipline (Computer Science).
+ Systems Engineering experience is desirable.
+ Ability to manage small projects or processes within area of responsibility, as required.
+ Defence platform-based or sustainment experience
+ Aviation knowledge / experience, specifically experience with F/A-18F and EA-18G aircraft.
In return, we offer outstanding opportunities to grow, with Raytheon Australia's exclusive professional development programs, and a raft of employee benefits tailored to suit every stage of your career and lifestyle.
Don't miss the opportunity to build your career in a world class team and help build the defence systems that keep Australia safe.
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Description
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
As the Electrical Engineer, become part of a world class engineering team to lead the Electrical design of our Data Centers across our rapidly expanding Asia Pacific (APAC) portfolio. We're looking for candidates that share our customer obsession by providing innovative solutions to enhance our market leading reliability. We contribute to our global body of knowledge and drive a cycle of continuous improvement at a global scale.
We are looking for engineers with hands on electrical design experience across the project lifecycle from concept design through construction, to commissioning and handover. You will be relied on as a subject matter expert in the electrical engineering field. At Amazon, we highly support continued learning opportunities and focus on continued employee development.
Amazon has a global presence and 25% travel will be expected as part of this role. Projects will be throughout the region and a degree of international travel and support will be necessary.
The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the following:
- Work with internal teams to understand and respond to evolving user requirements.
- Lead Data center electrical designs in collaboration with other disciplines to create a coordinated construction document set.
- Participate in site selection reviews.
- Critical Data Center equipment design including site-wide MV infrastructure, Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Switchgear, Transformers and Earthing.
- Creation of designs which meet or exceed our quality requirements and fall within our budgetary requirements.
- Work with regional vendors and manufacturers to specify the appropriate electrical equipment.
- Work with local utilities to understand and define site utility requirements.
- Work with local agencies having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with IEC requirements, the various APAC wide design codes and other jurisdictional requirements.
- Review and approval of equipment submittals.
- Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to, and during construction phases.
- Work with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation, and performance of electrical systems.
- Ability to work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions.
- Travel to sites for site review and work with onsite field engineers, as well as provide engineering evaluations, electrical systems audits, and startup as needed.
- Be a leader within the global group as well as within internal and external teams that support Amazon's data centers.
About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
Basic Qualifications
- Degree in an Electrical Engineering with Cumulative 6+ years experience with mission critical electrical design.
- Comprehensive understanding of the various code requirements across the APAC region across critical MV and LV electrical equipment.
- Cross Discipline Design Coordination Experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Chartered Engineer or Master's degree in an Electrical Engineering.
- Experience with delivering fast track design/build projects and or multiple significant upgrade projects in a multi-disciplined engineering environment.
- Ability to carry new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment/construction.
- A willingness to think outside of the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality, reliability, or maintainability.
Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE statement:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Title:
Systems Engineer
At KBR - We do things that matter.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
Think.KBR.com
KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australia's largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation's critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
Learn more about KBR in Australia
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join our team in Melbourne, supporting engineering activities within the LCSS SPO under LC4S Branch. This role will focus on ensuring compliance, safety, and technical integrity across Defence systems. You will be responsible for developing, reviewing, and updating technical documentation, safety cases, and engineering assessments, while engaging with stakeholders to deliver practical solutions to complex engineering challenges.
Working under broad direction, the Systems Engineer will contribute to strategic planning, program and project management, and provide expert engineering advice. You will have the opportunity to work independently with a high level of autonomy and accountability, while also collaborating within an integrated workforce to achieve outcomes that directly support Defence capability.
Key Responsibilities
+ Perform complex engineering activities, providing detailed advice in systems engineering.
+ Develop, review, and update technical reports, risk assessments, hazard logs, and related documentation.
+ Apply engineering expertise to identify and manage risks, uncertainties, and priorities.
+ Build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders, mentoring junior engineers as required.
+ Review and assess technical and design packages, providing recommendations and ensuring implementation.
+ Ensure safety and compliance considerations are embedded into engineering activities.
+ Manage workflows, resources, and plans, ensuring delivery of outcomes against agreed milestones.
Skills & Experience
+ Strong knowledge of RF, network, and communication engineering architectures.
+ Experience in developing safety and certification documentation for Defence systems.
+ Understanding of the Capability Life Cycle (CLC) and configuration management.
+ Experience developing and managing hazard logs and safety case reports.
+ Familiarity with ASDEFCON deliverables.
+ Skilled in managing external suppliers, stakeholders, and reporting to senior stakeholders.
Highly Desirable
+ 8+ years' experience delivering engineering outcomes in a Defence environment.
+ Previous experience in tactical communications and/or COMSEC.
+ Experience developing and managing engineering changes.
+ ERP system experience.
+ Chartered Professional Engineer (Engineers Australia), listed on the National Engineering Register.
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
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.

Title:
Systems Engineer
At KBR - We do things that matter
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
Think.KBR.com
KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australia's largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation's critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
Learn more about KBR in Australia
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
The Opportunity:
KBR's Land Systems Division continues to expand, and we are seeking a Systems Engineer to join our team supporting the Armoured Fighter Vehicle Branch within the Heavy Armoured SPO (HASPO).
This role provides a rare opportunity to work at the centre of Australia's heavy armoured vehicle capability, contributing to the sustainment and upgrade of platforms such as the M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank, Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicle, Armoured Recovery Vehicles, and other specialist heavy vehicle fleets.
You will work within a multidisciplinary engineering team under the Authorised Engineering Organisation (AEO) framework, providing systems engineering expertise across the capability lifecycle. This includes support to design assurance, integration of new technologies, fleet sustainment, and capability upgrades across some of the Australian Army's most complex and mission-critical platforms.
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.
Responsibilities:
+ Apply systems engineering principles across the platform lifecycle, from requirements development and design assurance through to verification and validation.
+ Support the preparation and review of Technical Investigations, Engineering Support Reports, Safety Cases, and Technical Instructions.
+ Contribute to engineering design reviews, risk management, and configuration/change control activities for heavy armoured platforms.
+ Assist in the integration of subsystems across mobility, lethality, protection, survivability, and digital C4I domains.
+ Develop and maintain System Engineering Management Plans, Test & Evaluation documentation, and certification artefacts.
+ Work closely with Army stakeholders, industry partners, and suppliers to ensure solutions meet operational and sustainment requirements.
+ Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers as required.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Systems, Electrical, Mechatronics or related discipline).
+ Experience in systems engineering within Defence programs (land domain highly regarded).
+ Practical knowledge of requirements management, risk management, configuration management, and V&V processes.
+ Exposure to armoured vehicle systems (weapons, sensors, survivability systems, powertrain, mobility or digital communications) is advantageous.
+ Familiarity with ASDEFCON, AEO frameworks, and Defence acquisition & sustainment processes.
+ Current or eligibility to hold an NV1 AGSVA Security Clearance.
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
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.

Title:
Systems Engineer
At KBR - We do things that matter
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
Think.KBR.com
KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australia's largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation's critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
Learn more about KBR in Australia
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
The Opportunity:
KBR's Land Systems Division is expanding, and we are seeking an experienced Defence Systems Engineer with a software focus to join our Armoured Fighter Vehicle (AFV) Branch. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to Australia's next-generation land combat vehicle capability, including programs such as:
+ Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle
+ Abrams Main Battle Tank
+ Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV)
+ Other critical Armoured Fighting Vehicle platforms
You will work within a multidisciplinary engineering team supporting systems engineering, software design, integration, verification, and sustainment activities. This role provides exposure to complex land vehicle systems, including mobility, lethality, survivability, electronic systems, and integrated logistic support, all within the Authorised Engineering Organisation (AEO) framework.
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.
Responsibilities:
+ Apply systems engineering principles across the full lifecycle, with a software focus, from requirements development through verification and validation.
+ Develop and review Technical Investigations, Engineering Support Reports, Technical Instructions, and Test & Evaluation documentation for armoured vehicle systems.
+ Participate in engineering design reviews and contribute to engineering change and configuration management processes.
+ Assist with the integration of mechanical, electrical, and mission systems, with a particular emphasis on software and embedded systems.
+ Support upgrade projects and act as a Design Acceptance Representative where required.
+ Contribute to Systems Engineering Management Plans (SEMPs), risk management activities, and adherence to Defence certification standards.
+ Develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships with Defence, industry partners, and suppliers.
+ Mentor and guide junior engineers and graduate team members.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related discipline. Chartered status is highly regarded.
+ Minimum of 5 years' experience in Defence systems engineering with a software focus, ideally in land vehicle platforms.
+ Proven expertise in requirements management, risk management, configuration management, and verification & validation processes.
+ Exposure to software development, integration, and testing in complex systems highly desirable.
+ Familiarity with ASDEFCON contracting frameworks, AEO requirements, and Defence acquisition processes.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects, support upgrades, and deliver engineering solutions in line with Defence standards.
+ Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
+ Current NV1 AGSVA Security Clearance (essential)
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
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.

Title:
Systems Engineer
At KBR - We do things that matter.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
Think.KBR.com
KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australia's largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation's critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
Learn more about KBR in Australia
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
The Opportunity:
KBR's Land Systems Division is growing, and we are seeking a Systems Engineer to support the Armoured Fighter Vehicle Branch. This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute directly to Australia's next-generation land combat vehicle capability, working across programs such as the Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle, Abrams Main Battle Tank, Redback IFV and other critical Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) platforms.
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, supporting system design, integration, and sustainment activities across highly complex vehicle systems. This includes exposure to mobility, lethality, survivability, electronic systems, and integrated logistic support.
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.
Responsibilities:
+ Apply systems engineering principles across the full lifecycle, from requirements development through to verification & validation.
+ Support the development and review of Technical Investigations, Engineering Support Reports and Technical Instructions for armoured vehicle systems.
+ Participate in engineering design reviews and contribute to engineering change and configuration management processes.
+ Assist in the integration of mechanical, electrical, and mission systems, including weapons, protection, and C4I sub-systems.
+ Contribute to the preparation and review of System Engineering Management Plans, Test & Evaluation strategies, and Risk Management activities.
+ Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with Defence standards, certification requirements, and the Contractor Engineering Management Plan.
+ Develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships with Defence, industry partners and suppliers.
+ Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers where required.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
+ Degree qualifications in Engineering (Electrical, Mechatronics, Systems).
+ Proven experience in systems engineering within Defence programs, ideally in the land domain.
+ Practical knowledge of requirements management, risk management, configuration management, and V&V processes.
+ Exposure to land vehicle systems (weapons, sensors, communications, survivability or mobility subsystems) highly regarded.
+ Familiarity with ASDEFCON, AEO requirements and Defence acquisition processes.
+ Current NV1 AGSVA Security Clearance.
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
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.