Electronics Design Engineer (Queensland)

Overview Electronics Design Engineer – leading hardware design for defence‑focused projects such as radar, communications, and signal‑processing systems. This role is open to engineers based in Melbourne as we expand our national footprint. Key Responsibilities
- Design schematics and PCBs (2‑ to 16‑layer) for high‑current, moderate‑voltage (~80V) systems.
- Develop and test RF circuits; RF experience is preferred.
- Integrate power, digital, and RF subsystems.
- Provide basic firmware or test software using C or Python for board bring‑up and testing.
- Support FPGA‑based signal‑processing projects. Required Skills & Experience
- Solid expertise in schematic capture and PCB layout (critical).
- RF design experience (preferred).
- Exposure to power systems, digital, and RF design.
- Experience with high‑current, battery‑related hardware. Desired Additional Skills
- Basic firmware or test‑software development (C/Python).
- Experience with FPGA integration. Candidate Profile – Non‑Negotiables
- Passion for RF, defence, or electronic‑warfare domains.
- Team‑first mindset with low ego.
- Self‑starter who can solve problems independently. Work Environment
- Office‑based role; initial period primarily onsite.
- After onboarding, 1–2 days per week remote work possible. Locations Adelaide (primary), Melbourne (active hiring pool), Queensland (potential expansion). Security & Eligibility Requirements
- Security clearance required for defence work.
- Must meet Australian citizenship / ITAR‑type restrictions.
- Overseas candidates are not eligible at this time. Compensation Salary range: AUD$80,000–$170,000, dependent on RF specialization and experience level. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rh7xw