Control Systems Engineer

Growing Defence Industry organisation seeking Ground Control Station Engineer in South Adelaide

Your new company

Our client emphasises industry revolution, from conception to delivery, showcasing their bold and tenacious approach to solving complex problems with lean, solutions-focused strategies. Redefining UAS, defining possible.
Embarking on a landmark project that showcases sovereign excellence in design and manufacturing, we want you to join them on this journey.


Your new role

We invite you to bring your ideas, take calculated risks, drive innovation, solve problems, seek and provide feedback, and be hands-on. Together, we will redefine what is possible.
Working with this established client, you have a unique opportunity to directly contribute to Australian Sovereign capability, coming in at the start, to see through this landmark project to completion. You will be with the foundation team, where every day will not be the same, and you will get to work on being part of something truly ground-breaking.
Ground Control Station Engineer duties will include but not limited to:
  • Systems design and integration – integrating GCS that manage UAS and ensuring communication and control between UAS and ground station
  • Testing and validation
  • Hardware and software development – maintaining components of the GCS
  • Support and maintenance for deployed systems, including troubleshooting and upgrading

What you'll need to succeed

We seek individuals who thrive in dynamic environments where no two days are alike, who challenge the status quo, and who collaborate effectively to meet their client’s needs.
Demonstrated experience within a defence project environment and uncrewed aircraft systems will be highly regarded.
Experience in:
  • Degree qualification in Aerospace, Electrical or Controls Engineering or relevant fields
  • Skills in conducting rigorous testing and validation of control systems
  • Experience in integrating hardware and software components for communication systems and user interface
  • Hands-on experience in a related field – aerospace and defence highly regarded
N.B. You will be required to work in the office 5 days a week due to the nature of the project.
We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience. However, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Defence Security Clearance for the role, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines. https://www.agsva.gov.au/

What you'll get in return

You will get to work for an organisation that empowers their staff to make decisions, whilst creating an environment where innovation is encouraged, with everyone working together to achieve the same goal.
Operating hours are 8am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday, and they are based in Adelaide South with a second location opening shortly; Parking is available on both sites.


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
For further information, please email: holly.powell@hays.com.au or kelly.hopkins@hays.com.au
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Engineering
Location
SA - Adelaide
Specialism
Defence
Ref:
2931080

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Holly Powell, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Adelaide
Level 17, 11-19 Grenfell St

Telephone: 0290496980

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