Senior Integration Engineer (Yorketown)

Senior Integration Engineer Location: Keswick, SA, AU, 5035 Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid Competitive rewards and benefits Versatile working options About the role As a Senior Integration Engineer supporting the JP9101 program, you will play a pivotal role in leading system-level Integration and Test activities for the upgraded Enhanced Defence High Frequency Communications System (EDHFCS). You will oversee the planning, design, execution and reporting of integration activities, ensuring system performance, interoperability and readiness are validated prior to transition to Acceptance Test phases. Working across a range of test environments, including the Production Integration Test Laboratory (PITL), System Integration and Test Laboratory (SITL), Commonwealth test environments and operational EDHFCS sites, you will guide integration strategies and resolve complex technical issues across the engineering lifecycle. You will also provide authoritative technical advice, contribute to engineering process improvement, and mentor engineers within the team, helping to strengthen engineering capability while ensuring integration outcomes maintain the highest level of technical integrity. About you You are an experienced systems or integration engineer who thrives in complex technical environments and brings strong analytical capability, sound engineering judgement and a collaborative mindset. With the proven ability to lead technical investigations, you will develop and review engineering documentation, and deliver integration and test activities that meet demanding requirements for quality, schedule and cost. Your expertise enables you to assess multi-domain technical risks, apply relevant standards and engineering principles, and make informed decisions that support program success. In addition to your technical depth, you take pride in mentoring others, sharing knowledge and continuously improving engineering processes and practices. To be successful in this position you will bring:
- Extensive experience in relatable technical/engineering roles.
- Experience leading System‑level Integration and Test activities for complex Defence or communications systems.
- Proven ability to develop integration strategies, test architectures and verification approaches for multi‑subsystem environments.
- Hands‑on experience conducting integration in lab and operational site environments (e.g., PITL, SITL, or equivalent).
- Strong background diagnosing and resolving complex interoperability, performance, and configuration issues.
- Experience generating technical documentation, including Test Plans, Test Procedures and OQE‑level reporting.
- Demonstrated capability engaging with Defence stakeholders, OEMs, and engineering teams to drive technical outcomes.
- Experience working under formal systems engineering frameworks (e.g., V‑model, requirements verification/validation, configuration control). Your future at Babcock – what we offer you
- We provide an agile work environment where you’re able to work onsite and remotely, and to set you up for this we provide a laptop and working from home kit if required, in addition we offer compressed hours which can provide you even more flexibility;
- Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;
- We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self‑led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;
- You’ll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and muchmore, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;
- Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus wellbeing leave;
- You’ll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Commonwealth Personnel Security Clearance, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines. Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre‑employment checks. These checks may include but not limited to, reference checks, police check, security check, qualifications and right to work. Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer
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