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Capability Integration Engineer | Nuclear Powered Submarine capability

Integrate and certify nuclear-powered submarine capability for Defence and AUKUS partners.

Canberra, Australia
Full Time
Intermediate (4-7 years)
-must hold and maintain a minimum negative vetting 1 (nv1) security clearance

Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite
Security Clearance
-must hold and maintain a minimum negative vetting 1 (nv1) security clearance

About the Role

The role involves leading capability integration analysis, requirements development, and planning to support the delivery of NPS capability systems to the Navy and the Integrated Focused Force. • Conduct capability shaping, concept development, and full requirements analysis/specification. • Perform detailed design, system integration, implementation, and produce supporting engineering artefacts. • Identify hazards, conduct safety analyses, and develop risk and hazard reports. • Plan and execute verification and validation activities, produce V&V artefacts, and deliver integration certification. • Review contract deliverables and generate required plans, reports, and documentation. • Maintain a Negative Vetting 1 (or higher) security clearance; ITAR compliance may be required. • Contribute to critical defence projects that protect Australia’s future.

Key Responsibilities

  • concept development
  • detailed design
  • system integration
  • risk analysis
  • v&v
  • documentation

What You Bring

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Engineering (Australian institution or Washington‑Accord‑recognised equivalent) with practical platform integration and defence industry experience, preferably within a maritime domain, and must maintain a Minimum Negative Vetting 1 security clearance (ITAR compliance may also be required). A strong work ethic, positive attitude, and commitment to high‑quality outcomes are essential. • Hold a Bachelor of Engineering (Australian or Washington‑Accord equivalent) with platform integration and defence experience, preferably maritime.

Requirements

  • bachelor eng
  • platform integration
  • defence
  • maritime
  • nv1 clearance
  • itar

Benefits

Downer Professional Services is Australia’s only sovereign prime, dedicated to shaping the future of defence and protecting national interests. We offer meaningful work, professional development through career mapping and learning programs, generous perks, veteran support, and an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and welcomes people of all ages, genders, abilities, and backgrounds. • Access professional development through career mapping, accelerated learning, and Communities of Practice. • Enjoy perks such as discounts on healthcare, retail, vehicles, and up to 20 days Reservist Leave for veterans.

Work Environment

Onsite

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