Location - Canberra, ACT Australian Citizens with NV1 Clearance Length of Contract: 11 months The role closes on 6th August 2025 Key Responsibilities: The required services may include, but are not limited to: Requirements derivation, adherence and management, including meetings, working groups, Mandated System Reviews (MSR) and Capability acceptance. Operate within the Organisation's One Defence Capability System and Engineering Management System, maintaining a high standard of activities and outputs. Risk management including identification and mitigation, documenting and communication thereof. Verification and Validation (V&V) activities including analysis, technical data, planning, procedural execution, witnessing and reporting. Provide professional engineering advice, guidance, mentorship and assistance when required, including to team members including graduate levels. Stakeholder engagement activities within the Project and the Customer / Capability Manager, including developing and maintain relationships. Foster a collaborative culture via the sharing of knowledge and expertise amongst project team members, management and stakeholders. Work within a multidisciplinary team to develop design requirements in the context of engineering change management and configuration management. Support contract negotiations and tender evaluation activities, including the review of contractor submissions and provision of input to the development of technical specifications and related documentation. Experience Skills Sought: Current (or ability to immediately gain) Technical Proficiency Level Four (An individual who holds an accredited or recognised three-year engineering degree and has completed a minimum of three years engineering work experience after completing the degree). Demonstrated Engineering qualifications and experience (preferably Electrical, Electronics, Communications, or Radio Frequency, but Systems, Mechatronics and Mechanical will also be considered,). Demonstrated recent systems engineering experience in Defence projects within the One Defence Capability System, including relevant experience in the Defence Joint or Land Domain within the past 5 years. Well-developed communication skills, oral and written. Highly Desirable Experience and / or Qualifications: Be a Chartered Professional Engineer through Engineers Australia, registered on the National Engineering Register.) Demonstrated experience in the Engineering discipline, including the planning, scoping, budgeting and forecasting of tasks, activities and deliverables within the Project, and the ability to work in a distributed team across a varied workforce and environment. Demonstrated experience in the conducting of key tests, trials and demonstration activities in support of the above-mentioned key artefacts. Additional Criteria: DSS - 2.1 Systems and Software Engineering - Systems Engineering - L3 SFIA Skill Code - Systems and software lifecycle engineering (SLEN) - L4 Please contact Beena on 02 4086 8973 or simply click apply to submit your application "We warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including First Nations Australians, Australian Defence Force and First Responder veterans, women in STEM, and people of all abilities, including those registered with the NDIS." ARIS-ZINC GROUP offers an end-to-end service approach with unique combination of expertise in recruiting, IT consulting and payroll services in the Canberra, Sydney and Brisbane markets. We champion people first, empowering them to take charge of their own aspirations and professional futures. ARIS-ZINC GROUP encourages diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people living with a disability.