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Test & Evaluation Engineer

Seeking Test & Evaluation Engineer with Systems Engineering background to conduct a range of T&E activities on exciting Defence projects.

• Stable, established and well-respected leading organisation in Defence.
• Australian citizenship and NV1 security clearance required.
• Grow your career in a collaborative, supportive and inclusive team environment

Full Job Description

Amentum is continually expanding our opportunities working on prominent defence projects across air, land and sea supporting the critical capabilities that keep Australia safe. We have a growing presence in cyber, space and nuclear programs

We are currently looking for a NV1 cleared Test and Evaluation (T&E) Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis. The T&E Engineer shall manage the development and approval of the Program Test and Evaluation Plans. They shall review the T&E management deliverables across the Defence projects and act as Chair for the Test and Evaluation Working Group


What will I be doing day to day?
Reporting to the Engineering Managers, the T&E Engineer activities include:

• Developing and maintaining Program Test and Evaluation Plans
• Review V&V contract deliverables under the Defence acquisition contracts
• Serve as Chair for the Test & Evaluation Working Group
• Execute Test Procedures and accurate recording of results

What sort of skills do I need?  

• NV1 Security Clearance
• Australian government and or Defence experience
• Qualification and/or experience in Systems Engineering and T&E activities
• Experience in Defence Acquisition or Sustainment Projects (highly desirable) 
• Understanding of (Defence) Capability Life Cycle management and Engineering Management System
• Strong communication skills

What’s in it for me?

• Flexibility - We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose. With flexible working options such as remote working where possible.
• Inclusion - Our employees should feel safe bringing their whole self to work, we offer a number of programs promoting inclusion.
• Benefits and Rewards – Our benefits and rewards includes additional superannuation; flexible leave options; salary continuation insurance; professional certification bonus; employee discount program.

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