Location:	Brisbane
Category:	Engineering / Technical
Position Type:	Permanent
Job Reference:	BOE/1907695
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About Us

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force.  As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests. 

The position

We are seeking talented Electrical Design Engineers to support the Battlespace Communication System (BCS) Program. BCS is a next generation networking product that is the centerpiece for multiple projects and campaigns. The BCS program combines both developmental and off the shelf hardware and software to provide world leading communications capability for users. It can be rapidly deployed from anywhere, and its modular design provides a flexible, scalable solution that can be customised for various mission needs. 

We have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future work. This role will see you applying your hardware skills to either our core product, upgrading the capability to integrate with related maritime communications projects, or modernisation of the joint air battlespace management system. 

Our team has a unique culture, which prioritises innovation whilst maintaining flexibility and fun. We are collaborative, adaptable and outcome-focused. You will find yourself working in an inclusive team, where people really matter.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineering solutions for Electrical and Electronic solutions and custom electrical power equipment.
• Develop engineering documentation and configuration management of system hardware.
• Work with the project team to ensure the engineering scope is delivered within the cost and schedule constraints of the project, adhering to quality guidelines.
• Communicate and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, in a conscientious way.

Experience/Qualifications 

Essential:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ, Electrical) in Electrical Engineering, or eligibility to obtain. 
• Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.
• Experience with Electrical System Design and compliance to Australian standards.
• Experience in power distribution design up to LV voltages.
• Experience in writing technical reports and developing documentation related to electrical systems.
• Experienced in the use of electrical test and measurement equipment such as multi-meters, insulation resistance, and earth leakage meters.
• Experience in the development of work instructions and test procedures for the periodic testing for electrical safety of electrical systems.

Desirable:

• Experience within Defence or complex engineering project environments is desirable.
• Experience in Electrical System Design and Development through to Production, and compliance with Australian and Defence standards.
• Proven experience in providing direction and/or delegating work effectively within engineering teams to ensure project objectives are met.
• Experience in Electronic system design, including schematic capture and printed circuit board design, using CAD software such as Altium Designer.
• Knowledge of Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) considerations with respect to electrical/electronic design (e.g., wire harness design, grounding and shielding design techniques, lightning protection).
• Experience in development of production drawings and materials for the production of Cable & Wire Harnesses.
• Experience in integration of various systems and components within complex engineering projects.
• Experience in the design of AC-DC and DC-AC power systems and electronic circuits.
• Ability to integrate RF subsystems and electronics into larger communications systems and collaborate with mechanical and software teams.

Culture

Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a focus on community that encourages movement within the organization. 

Our aim is to nurture our existing employees and help them reach their full potential and be part of an organisation that promotes a safe workplace environment.

Benefits

We value the health and wellbeing of our employees and offer true flexibility including working from home, compressed work weeks, allowing you to balance your career with what is important to you outside of work.

Working within our team, you will have the opportunity to gain in-depth exposure across various exciting projects and build on your professional network with internal stakeholders and external partners in the industry.

• We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide a mixture of flexible office and remote working options.
• We will celebrate your successes and achievements with a formal reward and recognition program and through employee awards.
• We value your professional development and will provide a vast range of formal and informal training, as well as assistance to further education.
• We offer competitive salary packaging options and our Employee Incentive Program includes a bonus scheme and a wide range of corporate discounts.

As part of a global company, your career opportunities extend internationally.