Easter Seals Jobs

Job Information

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Engineer in Edinburgh Parks, Australia

Requisition ID: R10169706

  • Category: Information Technology

  • Location: Edinburgh Parks, South Australia, Australia

  • Clearance Type: Top Secret (NV2)

  • Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position

  • Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time

  • Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

  • Positions Available: 1

We are Northrop Grumman Australia. Our 800 strong team is leveraging unparalleled global resources to deliver sovereign Defence capability aligned to the Government’s priorities across Aeronautics, Mission Critical Systems, Space and Guided Weapons. As we build our business and our capabilities, we are also developing a reputation as a great place to work. Help us define what is possible for our nation and for your career.

Northrop Grumman's MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) provides real-time intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) over vast ocean and coastal regions. The aircraft can fly for more than 24 hours at a time, at an altitude above 55,000 feet and an operational range of 8,200 nautical miles. Australia is a cooperative program partner in the Triton program which consists of the US Navy, Royal Australian Air Force and Northrop Grumman.

Key Responsibilities

As Senior Mission Systems Engineer on the MQ-4C Triton, you will be responsible for:

Identifying and managing the Triton Network integration risks, through close engagement with the customer to mitigate the impact on safety and capability.

Work closely with US counterparts to grow and develop a deep technical knowledge of Triton network to evolve in-country service support. Aim to become a Subject Matter Expert on Triton Network systems and integration protocols.

Support ongoing management of the Triton mission system through evaluation and assessment of Triton network changes.

Deliver outcomes as assigned from the Triton Interim Support Contract and relevant statements of work.

About You

  • You will be a degree-qualified in either IT or Engineering and have a breadth of experience working with multiple stakeholders to achieve outcomes.

  • Experience with Network Engineering is essential, as well as possessing a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent level of Cisco Certification

  • You will have experience with the network development life cycle process, routing and switching systems, defence systems, Network information and event management systems, simulations and load tests, programming languages and more.

  • You will be a friendly and engaged, with an ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders and hit milestones as well as pick up new systems quickly.

What we Offer

  • Professional development opportunities, including leadership programs and access to online learning platforms.

  • Purchased annual leave, generous paid parental leave, and flexible working arrangements.

  • Salary packaging, including novated leases, to maximise your earnings.

  • Health and Wellbeing programs, including an Employee Assistance program (EAP).

  • Volunteer and enhanced Reservist leave, supporting your personal commitments.

Everyone Matters

Doing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters including candidates from diverse backgrounds.

We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as demonstrated through our and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team.

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are welcome and encouraged to apply.

DirectEmployers