Saab Australia is expanding its Naval Systems Delivery Group and is looking for talented Integration Engineers to help deliver Australia’s most advanced Naval Combat Systems.
If you enjoy integrating complex software, solving challenging technical problems and working with highly skilled engineering teams, this is an opportunity to contribute to technology that protects Australia’s national interests while building a long-term career with one of the country’s leading defence organisations.
As an Integration Engineer, you’ll work within multidisciplinary engineering teams responsible for integrating, configuring and validating software that is mission-essential, safety-critical and deployed on world-class naval platforms.
Working on the Saab 9LV Combat Management System, you’ll collaborate with software developers, systems engineers and test specialists to integrate complex software into realistic operational environments and support successful system delivery.
Every day presents new technical challenges—from Linux administration and containerised applications to networking, automation and system-level troubleshooting.
You’ll play an important role throughout the integration, verification, deployment and support phases of system delivery, including:
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Integrating software into Linux-based integration and test environments
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Configuring and maintaining virtual machines, servers and networking infrastructure
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Deploying and supporting containerised applications using Docker
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Troubleshooting software, infrastructure and integration issues
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Developing automation scripts
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Supporting Test Readiness Reviews, Integration Testing and System Testing activities
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Supporting customer system installation and troubleshooting
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Producing integration documentation and technical procedures
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Working collaboratively with software, systems and test engineering teams
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Maintaining Jira tasks, effort estimates and defect records
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Travel opportunities in supporting system installations and troubleshooting at customer sites.
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A degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
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Australian Citizenship.
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Eligibility to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance (NV1 or higher).
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Eligibility to access ITAR-controlled information.
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Linux administration
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IP networking
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Docker
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Virtualisation Technologies
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Version Control Tools, such as Git
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Bash or Python scripting
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Ansible
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Agile software development
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Systems integration
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Defence or safety-critical software
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Understanding of Data Distribution Service (DDS) and related diagnostic tools
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IBM DOORS
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Atlassian tool suite
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Test automation frameworks
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Ability to convey technical information clearly
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Adaptability and willingness to learn
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Ability to work in past-paced dynamic environments
We recognise that great engineers come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.
If you’re excited about this opportunity but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply.
At Saab, we value curiosity, problem-solving, collaboration and a willingness to learn just as much as technical expertise. If you believe you can make a meaningful contribution, we’d love to hear from you.
Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 35 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today’s challenges.
From combat, communications, security and underwater systems to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.
At Saab, you’ll work with some of Australia’s most talented engineers on technology that genuinely matters.
You’ll enjoy:
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Six weeks annual leave
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14% superannuation
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Income Protection Insurance
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Flexible working options
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9-day fortnight Option
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Access to the Saab Shares Matching Scheme
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MySaab employee benefits - our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners
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Professional development and career growth
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Access to innovative technologies and complex engineering programs
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A collaborative and supportive engineering culture
For further information about a career at Saab, visit the page adjacent: https://www.saab.com/markets/australia/careers/saab-life
Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to, reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.
Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.
Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice that welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.