Electronic Engineer

Location: Flexible - Interstate travel required

 

About the Role  

Babcock Australasia is looking for a talented and motivated Electronic Engineer to join our team. You will work on complex systems within the Defence sector, providing vital technical investigations and analysis, task management, and systems engineering expertise to ensure mission success. You will contribute to developing solutions that enhance the capability of Defence systems and provide critical inputs across Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), Safety, and Environmental deliverables.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct technical investigations, analysis, and trade studies for problem assessment, risk reduction, and design improvements.
- Participate in requirements definition, and provide documentation for new system developments.
- Plan, deliver, and monitor your tasks, ensuring they meet time, cost, and quality standards.
- Create and manage Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) for subsystem tasks across multiple disciplines.
- Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation and records to support through-life knowledge capture.
- Engage in technical presentations and discussions with internal and external stakeholders.
- Support the delivery of systems engineering activities including product design, system analysis, and acceptance testing.
- Ensure adherence to safety and regulatory standards throughout the engineering lifecycle.
- Contribute to process improvements and the development of innovative, sustainable solutions.

Skills and Experience:

- 3 years' experience working within a Defence environment.
- 3 years' experience working as a Electronic Engineer, ideally in an ICT environment.
- Experience with requirements definition, subsystem design, and system commissioning.
- Proficient in verbal and written communication, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
- Familiarity with the Defence Capability Life Cycle is desirable.
- Basic understanding of Infrastructure, network services, and ICT systems in deployed/remote locations.
- Strong fault-finding abilities in multi-disciplinary environments.

 

Your future at Babcock – what we offer you

-We provide an agile work environment where you’re able to work onsite and remotely, and to set you up for this we provide a laptop and working from home kit if required, in addition we offer a compressed week which can provide you even more flexibility;

-Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;

-We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;

-You’ll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;

-Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days;

-You’ll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver.
 

Who we are

Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,300 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.

Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:

-Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business;
-Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business;
-Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers;
-Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Land Business.

So, if you would like to join us and help create a safe and secure world, together, please apply via the ‘Apply Now’ button below.

 

Req #59176