Engineering Specialist - (Aviation)

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Engineering Specialist to join a major organisation operating within Australia's aviation technology environment.

This is a long-term contract working with complex, safety-critical operational and communications systems, providing hands-on involvement across the full systems engineering lifecycle.

The Role

You'll work within a highly skilled engineering team responsible for the implementation, enhancement and ongoing sustainment of critical technology systems.

Key responsibilities include:

• Apply Systems Engineering practices across requirements, design, integration, verification and validation.
• Support the design, development, testing and implementation of telecommunications systems.
• Develop technical specifications, system requirements and engineering documentation.
• Prepare test plans and test cases and participate in system testing and integration activities.
• Investigate complex technical issues and recommend practical engineering solutions.
• Monitor system performance, reliability and maintainability.
• Manage configuration across hardware, software, firmware and documentation.
• Provide specialist technical expertise across engineering projects.
• Work closely with engineering, architecture, security, operational teams, vendors and suppliers.

About You

You'll bring:

• A relevant degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience applying Systems Engineering principles and practices.
• Strong experience with telecommunications systems, including design, development, testing and implementation.
• Knowledge of analogue voice/audio components and circuitry.
• Knowledge of analogue DC control and monitoring signalling components and circuitry.
• Experience with quality assurance and configuration management.
• Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills.
• Excellent technical documentation skills, including system design and solution architecture documentation.
• Ability to take ownership and deliver outcomes with limited direction.

Highly Desirable

Experience or knowledge across any of the following will be highly regarded:

• RPEQ / Professional Engineer registration
• N-tier architectures and distributed systems
• Real-time systems
• Message handling
• Internet technologies
• Information Security Manual (ISM) principles and controls
• DO-278A software assurance guidelines

What's On Offer

Location: Brisbane
Contract: 24 months
Rate: $1,100 per day inclusive of super
Industry: Aviation / Critical Infrastructure

This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale, operationally critical technology in an environment where reliability, safety and engineering quality are paramount.

Interested? Apply now or reach out to [email protected] for a confidential discussion and further details.