About Us
IAG Defence & National Security (DNS) is part of IAG, a specialist advisory firm supporting complex infrastructure, Defence and national security programs across Australia.
Our DNS team works closely with Commonwealth agencies and industry partners to deliver specialist expertise into nationally significant programs. Our success depends on our ability to identify, engage and mobilise highly specialised talent quickly and effectively. IAG is recognised as Veteran Friendly Employer under the Veteran Employment Program.
The Role
The Systems Engineer (Verification & Validation) role is accountable to the Engineering Manager under broad direction to perform and achieve design, integration and testing within an integrated workforce. This requires an in-depth knowledge of and compliance with legislative frameworks, government decision making, the Land Materiel Safety Manual (LMSM), Defence Aviation Safety Regulation and Defence’s mission and policy requirements.
About You
Engineering Requirements:
• Maintain engineering related artefacts (Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP), Technical Certification Plan (TCP)) for CAF16 Systems.
• Support the engineering and configuration management activities for CAF16.
• Assist and provide guidance to the Engineering Manager and System Managers for engineering and configuration management.
• Develop/ review capability engineering requirements and procedural documentation.
• Be the interface between CAF16 Engineering Manager and CAF16 System Managers by working collaboratively in a team to develop systems engineering, technical certification and integration documents.
• Assist the CAF16 Engineering Manager to prepare for Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) and JC2SPO Engineering Review Boards (ERB).
• Perform quality control on engineering documentation submitted to the CoA by the vendors.
• Assist CAF16 and JC2SPO engineering with engineering audits of support services vendors.
• Attain Technical/Engineering Authority commensurate with experience, knowledge and qualifications.
• Develop and authorise ECPs appropriate to assigned Technical/Engineering Authority.
Desired experience:
• Demonstrated experience and familiarity with CASG project engineering activities and planning.
• Demonstrated experience and familiarity with Systems Engineering, preferably within CASG/ Defence environment (SEMP, Technical Certification Plans, Requirements Management).
• Demonstrated experience and familiarity with software system safety, security and managing technical risk.
• Demonstrated experience in Verification & Validation (developing, conducting, providing recommendations/outcomes).
• Knowledge/experience of Defence C2 systems/ applications.
• Ability to work with limited guidance demonstrating initiative and responsibility.
• Strong understanding of modern networking, computers and operating systems.
• Advanced technical writing skills.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Essential Requirements for this role:
• Engineering experience and qualifications
• Chartered Engineer
What we offer
With offices in Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, and Canberra, we’re a tight-knit team, working across some of Australia’s most critical infrastructure and Defence projects. We come from diverse backgrounds and pride ourselves on our flexible, supportive and collaborative team culture. We can offer great work, great people, great culture, great conditions, and an all-round great time, whilst you go about developing a great career in this space.
As part of IAG, you’ll be joining a team of more than 250 professionals’ working across a range of integrated workstreams in a friendly and approachable environment.
