Senior Integration Engineer

Requisition Number

17302BR

Discipline

Test Engineering

About us:

At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world’s most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Experience it here.

About the program:

AIR6500 is the RAAF’s $3 billion program to develop a joint air battle management system that builds on the capabilities offered by Next Generation sensor and command and control systems. AIR6500 will create a fully networked ‘system of systems’ that synchronises air and missile defence operations in joint and coalition environments, maximising situational awareness and enhancing the speed of decision making across the battlespace.

Your responsibilities will include:

Shape the future of Defence capability with AIR6500AIR6500 is a flagship Lockheed Martin Australia (LMA) program that will deliver web-based cloud service systems to connect sensors, operational awareness, and reporting systems—providing a holistic threat response environment for the Royal Australian Air Force.

We are seeking a Senior Integration Engineer to play a critical role in developing and integrating software and ICT solutions that meet demanding technical and quality standards. Working within a collaborative, Agile DevSecOps team, you will lead and contribute to the integration of complex systems that underpin one of Australia’s most important Defence programs.

In this role, you will:

Undertake engineering support activities across software and ICT deliverables, ensuring technical and quality requirements are achieved.

Actively lead the Agile development of complex technical solutions in collaboration with SMEs and the broader team.

Develop software requirements, designs, test rationales, and implement code and unit tests.

Resolve issues during software development, integration, and test phases.

Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineering staff.

About you:

You will bring a strong track record of success in software integration and systems engineering, combined with excellent problem-solving and leadership skills.

Tertiary qualifications in Engineering and/or equivalent relevant experience in Defence projects.

Significant knowledge of software integration processes, procedures, and full engineering lifecycle.

Strong background in software engineering methodologies and techniques.

Proven experience leading and/or managing small teams to deliver system outcomes.

Demonstrated ability to apply sound judgement and innovative thinking to complex challenges.

Proficiency in languages including Go, TypeScript, Python, Java, and C++.

An active NV-1 security clearance and ability to handle Export Controlled information.

Desirable skills:

Experience with web application frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue.

Exposure to geospatial data and visualisation tools (e.g. Cesium, OpenLayers).

Agile software integration experience.

Experience with cloud orchestration platforms (e.g. Kubernetes).

Special Requirements:

Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

A Veteran-friendly Workplace:

Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team.

What we offer you:

When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else.

We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in.

Flexible work & Hybrid work options

Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback

A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family

Additional benefits such as Annual Flu Vaccinations, Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful.

Vacancy Type

Permanent

Employee Type

Full Time