Senior Staff Engineer, Systems

About the role

As a member of the Australian Engineering Team, you will contribute to the design and integration of solutions across the Hivemind Vision and Mission Autonomy technology stacks. This role supports the growth and capability maturation of the Hivemind Solutions division in Australia, enabling delivery for key customer programs and internal R&D initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Capture end‑to‑end system requirements for Hivemind Vision Systems and integrated autonomy solutions.
• Support the design and development of system architectures spanning perception, autonomy, and mission‑level workflows.
• Use MBSE tools to document, maintain, and extend existing architecture models for new integrations and customer requirements.
• Develop and maintain models using UML, SysML, and/or UPDM.
• Create SysML models emphasizing system decomposition, functional flows, interfaces, and behavior.
• Collaborate with subject‑matter experts to improve tooling, automation, and connections between system models and codebases.
• Support the evolution and execution of the systems engineering process across the Australian engineering organization.
• Engage cross‑functionally with product management, program management, engineering, and business development teams.
• Report status, risks, accomplishments, and expectations to senior engineering and program leadership.

Required profile

• Minimum 7 years of systems engineering experience with a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent combinations of education and experience).
• B.S. degree in a STEM field such as Systems, Software, Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with systems engineering practices, including writing, structuring, and verifying requirements.
• Experience with MBSE and system‑modeling workflows.
• Experience working on cross‑functional technical teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, assembly diagrams, wiring diagrams, and schematics.

Required skills

• Model‑Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools, including Cameo Systems Modeler, Cameo APIs, and Velocity Template Language (VTL).
• Modeling languages such as UML, SysML, and UPDM.