Senior Systems Engineer

Boeing

AUhybridPosted Jul 7, 2026
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About the role

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Location:

Brisbane

Category:

Engineering / Technical

Position Type:

Permanent

Job Reference:

BOE/1935259

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The opportunity

We are seeking SeniorSystems Engineers to work in a dynamic team. You will be supporting the Battlespace Communication System (BCS) Program. BCS is a next generation networking product that is the centerpiece for multiple projects and campaigns. The BCS combines both developmental and off-the-shelf hardware and software to provide world leading communications capability for ADF personnel. It can be rapidly deployed from anywhere, and its modular design provides a flexible, scalable solution that can be customized for various mission needs.

In this role, you will leverage your systems engineering skills to enhance and our core products, introducing new capabilities to address the evolving and complex communication needs of our customers.

Our team has a unique culture, which maintains a culture of flexibility and fun. We are collaborative, adaptable, and outcome focused. You'll find yourself working in an inclusive team, where people really matter. We work flexibly, with a hybrid in office/ work from home arrangement.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, integrate, and test integrated hardware and software systems.

Communicate and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a conscientious and inclusive way.

Contribute to the full-stack development of innovative communications solutions with a focus on cybersecurity, scalability, and performance.

Essential Experience/qualifications

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.

Desirable Experience/qualifications

Experience within Defence or complex engineering project environments

Problem-Solving: Ability to analyse issues and develop solutions

Programming Proficiency across a broad range of technology domains

Front end web user interfaces

Network sockets, protocols and crypto programming

Linux services

FPGA signal processing

Microcontroller firmware

Experience with software design for performance, scale and simplicity.

Experience working in teams and using collaboration tools.

Ability to learn new technologies and adapt to changing requirements.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & Bonuses: Enjoy a competitive salary along with yearly bonuses.

Flexible Work Schedule: Benefit from a hybrid work model, with options for an RDO and WHF 2 days a week.

Paid Leave Options: Access various paid leave entitlements to support your personal and family needs.

Financial Discounts: Take advantage of discounted health insurance premiums, travel, and retail shopping, along with a nationwide Fitness Passport.

Financial Benefits: Explore options for novated leasing and salary sacrifice for superannuation.

Career Development: Receive both informal and formal tailored mentorship to accelerate your career growth and design promotional pathways.

Recognition Program: Participate in our recognition award program, which acknowledges professional achievements through a points and payment scheme.

About the company

At Boeing, we connect, protect, explore, and inspire the world through aerospace innovation. As one of Australia's leading prime defence contractors, Boeing Defence Australia supports some of the largest and most complex programs for the customers including the Australian Defence Force to support world- class defence capabilities. Boeing plays an integral role in the region's aerospace and defence industry. We're a leader in advanced manufacturing the development and production of Collaborative Combat Aircraft, communications systems, sustainment, training and services, research and development, and uncrewed systems.

We are committed to building a unique and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.

How to apply

For more information about Boeing Defence Australia including more about our values and behaviours see our new website https://www.boeing.com.au/about-boeing-in-australia/subsidiaries/boeing-defence-australia.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

Your Benefits

No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.

Competitive base pay and incentive programs.

Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.

Resources and opportunities to grow your career.

Up to $10,000 match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.

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