Senior Systems Engineer | Brisbane

Senior Systems Engineer

Posted on 27-May-2026
Application Close Date: 10-Jun-2026
Location:
Brisbane
Category:
Engineering / Technical
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1926553
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The Opportunity

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the design, development integration and test of new capabilities within the LAND4140 BMS Project supporting the Battlespace Communication Systems (BCS) enteprise. 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. The LAND4140 BMS project is responsible for delivering the next-generation Command and Control (C2) capability to the Australian Defence Force.

As a Senior Systems Engineer you will apply your extensive experience to a broad range of activities being undertaken by BDA to develop, integrate and deploy new BMS capabilities.

This role is based in Brisbane.

Responsibilities

  • Develop requirements for the LAND4140 BMS Project.
  • Support system architecture development.
  • Manage and define system interfaces and boundaries.
  • Lead and develop verification requirements, test plans, procedures and reports.
  • Coordinate, plan and conduct integration and formal verification testing.
  • Support lab and field demonstration events.
  • Lead the development of engineering documentation (Specifications, Design Documents, Interface Definitions, Test Procedures etc.).

Experience/Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in complex technical development and integration projects. (essential)
  • Experience working in teams to develop complex software products. (essential)
  • Hold tertiary qualifications that satisfies the requirements for membership with Engineers Australia (MIEAust) or equivalent technical experience in a Systems Engineering discipline. (essential)
  • Familiarity with engineering change processes. (essential)
  • Demonstrated experience in systems and software development lifecycle (essential).
  • Demonstrated experience in system level testing in a laboratory and field environments (desirable)
  • Experience with network and communications systems. (desirable)
  • Experience with Agile delivery methodologies (desirable)
  • Experience with Defence projects. (desirable)

Culture

We are committed to building a unique and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages a focus on culture and 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.

    • Competitive Salary & Bonuses: Enjoy a competitive salary along with yearly bonuses. 
    • Paid Leave Options: Access various paid leave entitlements to support your personal and family needs.
    • Financial Discounts: Take advantage of discounted health insurance premiums, travel, and retail shopping, along with a nationwide Fitness Passport.
    • Financial Benefits: Explore options for novated leasing and salary sacrifice for superannuation.
    • Career Development: Receive both informal and formal tailored mentorship to accelerate your career growth and design promotional pathways.
    • Recognition Program: Participate in our recognition award program, which acknowledges professional achievements through a points and payment scheme.

How to apply 

If you are ready to join an innovative defence industry leader, click Apply Now.  

For more information about Boeing Defence Australia including more about our values and behaviours see our new website https://www.boeing.com.au/about-boeing-in-australia/subsidiaries/boeing-defence-australia.

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