It Engineering Specialist

The Opportunity:

Our client is a government-owned organisation in the aviation industry and is responsible for the on-going management, maintenance and sustainment of Technology systems that form part of the National Airways System (NAS).

Within their remit are systems used across Australia at all airports, aerodromes and international partners in the aviation industry.  

As an Engineering Specialist (IT) working on the Aerodrome Platform portfolio of IT systems, you will be responsible for the technical implementation, sustainment and enhancements of operational software-based airways systems, ensuring the systems meets its agreed technical performance requirements and continues to provide services to industry.

What your day will look like:

• Perform IT system design, implementation, performance monitoring, specifying, reporting and analysis and support tasks throughout the system life-cycle in accordance with Airservices safety and system management policies, frameworks, guidelines and procedures; and
• Apply Systems Engineering and technical oversight throughout the engineering lifecycle, from requirements definition, through design, integration, verification, validation, and support phases of a system for  complex software-based new systems and upgrades to existing systems.
• Maintain an appropriate level of skills and monitor technology developments in existing and future systems within the Aviation domain.
• Contribute to engineering reports, specifications, feasibility studies and proposals to determine and recommend changes in the design, performance or functionality of systems.
• Manage and control the configuration of systems including hardware, software/firmware and documentation.

Skills required:

• A degree in an appropriate Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering or Information Technology degree from an Australian tertiary institution or certified equivalent qualification (for overseas qualifications)
• An understanding of and demonstrated experience applying Systems Engineering practices throughout the SDLC and system management processes.
• Experience in the design, development, testing and implementation of robust and reliable software systems. This includes the over-arching aspects of quality assurance and configuration management.
• Demonstrated experience in stakeholder and vendor management
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership of tasks and work as a member of a dynamic team, including ability to work under limited direction to achieve positive outcomes
• Strong documentation skills with experience in preparing and reviewing solution architecture documents and system design documents, including alignment to strategies and existing initiatives

Eligibility:

• Australian Citizens eligible for a Fed Gov Security Clearance

Work From Home Policy:

• Hybrid

Salary:

• $117,364 – $126,052 + 14% super

Apply now:

• For more information contact Iain on 0262010108 or Ashleigh on 0262010109.