About Us CEA is an Australian Commonwealth company that designs, develops, manufactures and sustains advanced active phased array radar systems. The company’s design principles and commitment to investment in research and development ensures innovative thinking, technological skill, and quality fabrication. Our programs include the ANZAC and Hunter Class frigates and air defence applications for Army and Air Force, and Range applications. Through our longstanding and ongoing collaboration with Defence, CEA Technologies has undertaken research and development into all aspects of active electronically scanned array technologies. This has resulted in the creation of a highly-modular and scalable product suite, which have become integral to a wide range of critical Defence capabilities. The Position As the Field Integration Support Officer, you will execute and coordinate the integration, validation, and deployment readiness of CEA systems within operational environments Key Responsibilities Support the integration and test of CEA systems. Produce accurate test reports and system documentation in line with Defence protocols. Working with other CEA Engineers to manage and execute the setup of appropriate network infrastructure prior to system deployment and within the fielded environment. Working proactively with other external stakeholders as the CEA SME for the set to work and support of systems in the fielded environment.Support system trials where required. Undertake in-house training and upskilling regarding CEA products and field support requirements. Our Benefits Six weeks of paid annual leave per year Superannuation of 14.0% Free car parking Paid parental, compassionate, defence reserve & voluntary emergency services leave Employee assistance and wellbeing programs Access to health insurance for the defence community, partners and families Salary packaging for novated leasing Opportunities for professional growth and development Our Ideal Candidate Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Systems, Electronics, Software, Mechatronics, or related discipline). Minimum 10 years’ engineering experience with at least 5 in systems integration. Practical understanding of Ethernet/IP networking topology. Sound knowledge of military mission systems and C4I architectures. Experience with verification and validation (V&V) planning and execution. Familiarity with MBSE principles and structured systems engineering practices. Proven ability to lead small technical teams and mentor engineers. Ability to coordinate and operate effectively in high-readiness and remote deployment scenarios. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Demonstrated stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including technical briefings and reporting. Ability to work within a team-focused complex technical environment. Additional tasks and responsibilities as directed. Eligibility An Australian Citizen; Must have and maintain an AGSVA clearance –Negative Vetting 2 (or abiity to obtain) ITAR – This position requires employees to access equipment and data that is subject to U.S International Traffic and Arms Regulation (ITAR). As such, applicants must disclose the following information at the time of application. Place of Birth Countries of current or past citizenship (including any dual citizenship or nationality) and residence, Countries of issue for current and past passports and Other information related to their nationality for security and ITAR compliance purposes. To find out more about our Citizenship and Nationality requirements, please visit www.cea.com.au How to apply Click on the 'Apply Now' button below. Please include a current copy of your resume and complete the screening questions. Applications without these elements will not be considered. CEA encourages the submissions of early applications as we may review, short-list and/or conduct interviews for this role prior to the closing date. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at CEA CEA is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to create a culture where all employees are respected and empowered to contribute positively to our organisation, regardless of their cultural background, age, gender identity, neurodiversity, disability, family and carer commitments, religion or sexuality. We welcome applications from veterans, those returning from a career break, people with disabilities and those who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. For information on Equal Employment Opportunity & Privacy or Security & Citizenship requirements please visit www.cea.com.au/opportunities-at-cea Should you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know. You can also email cea.com.au for a confidential discussion. Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted
