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Systems Engineer - Mechanical and Hyperbaric


Company : Manpower Australia


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-07-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join a pivotal defence engineering initiative focused on sustaining and enhancing critical life-support systems within Australia''s naval fleet. As a Breathing Systems Engineer, you''ll contribute to the maintenance and advancement of hyperbaric and respiratory systems vital to the safety and performance of maritime personnel.This role offers the opportunity to apply your engineering expertise across asset management, maintenance, and system integration in a technically complex environment that values precision, collaboration, and innovation.Key Responsibilities:Execute systems engineering tasks across the full lifecycle: requirements definition, integration, verification, validation, and sustainmentEnsure engineering activities align with defence, safety, and industry standardsDevelop and review technical documentation, including manuals and compliance artefactsProvide engineering input for acquisition, maintenance, and logistics supportParticipate in obsolescence reviews and system upgrades for breathing and pressure systemsCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, logistics, and project deliveryAbout You:You are a detail-oriented engineer with a strong foundation in mechanical, systems, or marine engineering, and experience working on complex, safety-critical systems.You bring:A recognised degree in Mechanical, Systems, Marine, or Mechatronic EngineeringExperience in defence, offshore, diving, or hyperbaric environmentsProficiency in technical documentation, configuration management, and compliance standardsExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skillsCurrent or previous NV1 Security Clearance, with eligibility for reinstatementAustralian Citizenship (required due to security clearance and ITAR regulations)Willingness to work on-site in Sydney (minimum 3 days per week); relocation support available for suitable candidatesWhat''s on Offer:Engagement in a nationally significant, long-term defence programCollaboration with engineering leaders in a safety-critical maritime environmentCompetitive salary package and exposure to high-impact projectsRelocation support for interstate applicantsSydney-based role with a strong team culture and hands-on collaborationAbout Us:Manpower Engineering, Trades & Technical is a trusted partner to Australia''s leading defence, engineering, infrastructure and industrial organisations. With deep expertise in sourcing talent across complex technical domains, we connect highly skilled professionals with projects that shape national infrastructure, safety, and sustainability.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. If your skills and experience align with the requirements of this role, we encourage you to apply.Ready to Apply?If you''re a systems-minded engineer ready to contribute to a critical defence program, apply now with your CV. For a confidential discussion, contact Mark Waters,Please note: Due to security and compliance requirements, applicants must be Australian Citizens, eligible for ITAR, and hold or be eligible to reinstate an NV1 Security Clearance.Mark WatersSenior Recruitment ConsultantManpowerGroup is committed to being a Diversity Confident Recruiter and encourages applications from people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people with a disability. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your resume and please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments should you be contacted for an interview.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.By submitting your resume and other personal information with this application you are consenting to this information being collected in line with our privacy policy. Follow the link to learn more - www.manpowergroup.com.au/privacy-policyState: QLD, licensee/s Manpower Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, LHL-02026-D5L4Q. State: QLD, licensee/s Experis Pty Ltd, LHL-02014-Y5F6D. State: SA, licensee/s Manpower Services (Australia) Pty Ltd, LHS 288856 #J-18808-Ljbffr