About the Role:
Our client is seeking a skilled Engineering Manager with specialisations in Hardware and V&V, to lead the delivery of high-impact defence engineering programs. Our client is a global leader in the defence landscape and specialise in avionics, simulation, and electronic systems.
You will lead a multidisciplinary engineering team across the full product lifecycle - from requirements to integration, verification, and validation. Your work will help ensure quality, safety, and performance across hardware and systems development.
Role Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor engineers in V&V and hardware development
- Manage all V&V activities
- Oversee hardware design and system integration
- Manage team capacity, performance, and budgets
- Strong knowledge of AUSDEFCON requirements and systems engineering standards
- Produce high-quality, compliant technical documentation
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree in Engineering, preference for electrical/electronics
- Proven track record in leadership roles in complex engineering projects (ideally in defence or aerospace)
- Strong skills in all V&V, systems integration, and hardware design
- Experience working full life cycle product development
- Experience with tactical data links
- Agile and DevSecOps development experience
- Proven ability to mentor junior engineers and make technical decisions
- Must hold a current AGSVA Security Clearance NV1 (or ability to obtain)
Apply now!
All applications should include your resume as a word document. For more information, visit our website, www.kinexus.com.au or contact Eirene Andre on 02 9492 7522. #LI-EA
