Systems Engineer – High Frequency Sensing (Defence)

About the role

Amentum is seeking experienced NV1‑cleared Systems Engineers to support high‑frequency radar capability export programs for defence customers. The role involves engineering design, assurance, integration and test & evaluation for world‑leading military systems.

Key responsibilities

• Influence high‑frequency radar specialty engineering practices and develop export artefacts.
• Provide input to technical architecture, support V&V programs and ensure contractual performance requirements are met.
• Collaborate with radar engineering contractors, identify risk mitigation, and support test plan development.

Required profile

• Tertiary engineering qualification suitable for Engineers Australia membership.
• Australian citizenship and minimum NV1 security clearance.
• Strong leadership, communication and detail‑oriented mindset.

Required skills

• High‑frequency radar or radio systems expertise.
• Systems Engineering experience on complex hardware‑intensive projects.
• Design, development and verification & validation (V&V) of radar systems.

What we offer

• Generous training and development opportunities.
• Subsidised parking and flexible working arrangements.
• Paid parental, study, reserve and volunteer leave.