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About the Role
Lead the sustainment of Saab's 9LV Combat System capability for the Royal Australian Navy, supporting the integration and performance of sensors, radar, weapons, communications, navigation, and electronic warfare systems. Ensure the ongoing serviceability, readiness, and performance of combat systems through system monitoring, fault diagnosis, planned maintenance, breakdown response, and corrective repair activities.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and upgrade advanced combat system equipment across a range of RAN platforms, including the Anzac Class (FFH), Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV), Landing Helicopter Docks (LHD), Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment (AOR), and Hobart Class Destroyers (DDG).
- Coordinate and perform testing, fault-finding, maintenance, upgrades, and repairs on advanced electronic, electrical, and electro-mechanical systems across RAN ships and support facilities.
- Deliver hardware installation, testing, commissioning, and acceptance activities, including cabling, fibre optic terminations, network configuration, and system integration.
- Diagnose and resolve operating system, application, and network issues, including LAN, WAN, VPN, and Wi-Fi environments.
- Conduct routine inspections, condition assessments, and system performance monitoring to maximise capability and reliability.
- Undertake technical investigations and provide urgent repair support for RAN vessels, including deployments to remote locations and at-sea operations.
- Deliver closing reports and objective quality evidence such as test reports, test plans, drawing updates for delivery to the customer.
Requirements
- Applicants must be Australian citizens and hold or be able to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level.
- Information including past and present nationality and citizenship may be requested to check eligibility for access to materials controlled under various export control regimes, including ITAR.
- Consent to Saab Australia's pre-employment screening process, which may include reference checks, Australian Federal Police checks, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening, and a pre-employment medical declaration.
Skills
- Certificate III in Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Extensive experience in Installation, commissioning and maintenance of electronic systems.
- Proficiency with Windows, macOS, and Linux to install, configure, and troubleshoot systems.
- Extensive experience in operation, fault finding and repair of electronic systems.
- Expertise in IPC workmanship standards.
- Proficient in the use of PCs and relevant software applications (Microsoft Office Suite etc).
- Supervisory, coordinating and planning skills
- Working at Heights Certified.
- Construction Industry White Card.
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Hybrid work from home / office
- 9-day fortnight
Education Level
- Certificate III in Electronics and Communications Engineering
Benefits
- Up to 6 weeks leave
- 14% employer superannuation contribution
- Free Income Protection Insurance
About the Company
- For more than 35 years, Saab Australia has been a leading provider of defence, civil and security solutions, with an enduring purpose to keep people and society safe.
- We combine global expertise with local knowledge to deliver innovative, world-class solutions that support critical operations across Australia’s defence and security industries.
- From cyber security and communications to advanced defence systems and mixed reality technologies, our teams work on meaningful projects that make a real impact.
- Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose to help nations keep their people and society safe.
- Supported by 28,000 employees worldwide, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
- The company develops, manufactures, and sustains advanced systems across aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors, and underwater systems.
- Headquartered in Sweden, Saab has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations.
Equal Opportunity
- Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, and ex-service personnel, veterans and their families.