Job Type: Permanent Category: Engineering / Technical Location: Brisbane Date Advertised: 13-JAN-25 Job Reference: BOE/1839107B Job Title: Wakulda - Principal Systems Engineer Business Unit: Division: Summary: Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of multiple air, land and sea platforms which is delivering critical capability for the Australian Defence Force. Boeing Defence Australia is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to support the delivery of the Wakulda Program. As a highly experienced Systems Engineer you will provide Engineering Leadership to a team representing multiple skill areas including external resources and customers. Apply your extensive Systems Engineering knowledge and leadership ability to support planning, scoping, scheduling and guiding execution of technical initiatives to support and enhance the Wakulda platform. Key responsibilities include: Conduct detailed analysis, develop and execute a planned approach to remediate the Wakulda Program compliance with the latest Security Classification and Categorisation Guide. Conduct technical analysis of customer System Change Requests, including strategy for integration into the Wakulda Mission System. Working with Engineering Leadership team and customer focals to support detailed analysis and planning to develop and remediate the Wakulda System Development Management Plan. Works with the Engineering Team Manager to ensure the engineering scope is planned, scheduled and delivered within the quality, schedule and budgetary constraints of the Wakulda project Support the Chief Engineer, and Technical Lead Engineers to establish and maintain a Engineering Excellence culture Leading the engineering change through key design reviews including development approval and other technical design reviews. Mentoring of less experienced engineers including teaching, guiding and coaching. To be successful you will be able to demonstrate: Minimum of 10 years' experience in complex technical development and integration projects. Strong understanding of Systems Engineering principles and lifecycle management, including Mandated System Reviews Experience developing and executing against Systems Engineering artefacts including Systems Engineering Management Plan and Verification and Validation Plans. Demonstrated technical leadership and coordination qualities, working on behalf of the Engineering Team Manager, to deliver technical solutions. Experience with Change Management processes and progressing change management artefacts Strong communication and interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to engage, influence and negotiate with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and customers. Experience in the estimating, planning, managing and reporting progress of technical work scope is desirable. Experience with aerospace and / or defence projects highly regarded. Experience in supporting projects in an ASDEFCON contract environment highly regarded.   This position is based in Brisbane or Williamtown Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.