Modelling and Simulation Lead (R4706)

Highlights

• Lead modelling and simulation for Australian Mission Autonomy programs.
• Build simulation environments to test autonomy for uncrewed aircraft.
• Support key customer programs and mission-critical autonomy development.

Ideal candidate

A collaborative engineering leader passionate about simulation and autonomy for defence, who thrives in fast-paced teams and cares about protecting service members with robust, operationally representative systems.

Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mechatronics or related field
• Extensive professional experience in software engineering and systems integration
• Strong experience in modern C++ with familiarity across legacy standards
• Professional experience with Python
• Significant experience building and delivering reliable software systems in fast-paced environments
• Experience leading teams to deliver complex engineering projects
• Experience with real-time, distributed simulation systems or HWIL/SWIL environments
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker or equivalent)
• Experience working in Linux development environments
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems quickly and effectively
• Proven history of strong collaboration, accountability, and being a trusted teammate
• Ability to obtain an Australian NV1 security clearance