The role
The Installation Engineer is responsible for all aspects of planning, design, installation and integration of Air Traffic Management system platform hardware at Saab and customer premises, including the configuration management of installed hardware.
Further, the successful candidate will:
- Develop Site Reports and Installation Packs consisting of equipment rack layouts (2D drawings), parts lists, cable and patching schedules.
- Lead all engineering aspects relating to design, Factory Acceptance Test and installation.
- Develop and update the project hardware System Design Description, ensuring all hardware requirements are met, including cable specifications and allocated weight, power and heat load calculations.
- Develop the Bill of Material and liaise with Saab’s Supply Chain and Procurement functions to secure hardware pricing, lead times and evidence of compliance.
- Plan assembly and installation activities for all hardware, including in-rack and structured cabling, and quality check build & installation activities to ensure alignment with site installation design, plans and drawings.
- Configuration management of installed hardware via Physical Configuration Audit and record the as-built equipment state in Saab’s configuration management database, as detailed in the project Configuration Management Plan.
Flexible work arrangements such as hybrid work will be considered for this role.
About you
Your education, skills and experience will include:
- Tertiary qualifications (Bachelor's degree) in a relevant discipline (Electrical Engineering or a related field)
- Installation planning in operational environments, particularly for Safety-Critical environments such as Air Traffic Management.
- Installation planning and implementation of system products and meeting associated hardware requirements and interfaces.
- Developing reports, installation plans, installation drawings (CAD) and schedules.
- Working with customers to ensure alignment of installation design and planning with customer requirements, intent and understanding.
As a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance preferably to baseline level or have the ability to gain one.
About us
Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today’s challenges.
From combat, communications, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.
Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose!
Culture and benefits
We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.
By joining Saab, you’ll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You’ll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.
As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you’ll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:
- 6 weeks paid leave each year
- 14% superannuation
- Free Income Protection Insurance
- Flexible working options
- Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
- Access to MySaab - our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners
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Applications
Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.
Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.
Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice that welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.