About the role
Based in Mawson Lakes, South Australia and reporting to the Electrical Engineering Lead you will design and develop electrical/electronic product solutions that meet internal and external customer specific requirements.
You will also be responsible for the generation and management of supporting objective qualification evidence and related documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
We work in a fast-paced environment, it’s demanding and challenging; we’re diverse and global; resilience, adaptability, agility and the ability to solve problems are critical.
Along with satisfaction & rewards that comes with working for a global defence company, you can expect a generous salary, a range of outstanding benefits & an inclusive working environment.
Your work time is flexible too, hybrid work from home / office and 9 day fortnight will be considered for this role.
As part of your specific responsibilities, you will:
- Design and develop systems/subsystem electrical/electronic product solutions
- Contribute in the product selection of procured specialist hardware items, products and related equipment and support integration and testing activities
- Review and/or approve Electrical/Electronic Hardware designs and related artefacts required for internal/external reviews
- Develop hardware product structures in an integrated ERP/PLM environment
- Deliver assigned tasks within the agreed scope, quality, schedule and cost
- Report progress on assigned tasks within the agreed scope, quality, schedule and cost
- Report progress on assigned tasks and notify any potential schedule or technical issues
About you
Your skills and experience will include:
- Experience in developing hardware solutions
- Experience in writing and/or reviewing hardware related documentation that satisfies all engineering requirements
- Experience in designing hardware components using a number of formal design methodologies and tools
- Thorough understanding and experience of best practice principles for hardware design, development, testing and implementation
- Strong problem-solving ability.
- Electrical related Computer Aided Design (CAD) (desirable)
- Experience using ERP/PLM systems (desirable)
As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an NV1 clearance.
Please note this role is subject to an extended advertising period as we will be closed over the festive season from Friday 20 December, returning to the office on Monday 6 January 2025 and will review applications after this date.
Best wishes to you during the holiday season.
About us
Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today’s challenges.
From combat, communications, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.
Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose.
Culture and benefits
We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.
By joining Saab, you’ll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You’ll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.
As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you’ll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:
- 6 weeks paid leave each year
- 13.5% Superannuation
- Free Income Protection Insurance
- Flexible working options
- Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
Access to MySaab; our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners
For further information about at career at Saab, visit the page adjacent: https://www.saab.com/markets/australia/careers/saab-life
Applications
Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.
Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.
Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.