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About the Company
Our client is a trusted partner to Australian and international public and private sector clients; they have a strong presence in Australia built on nearly three decades of delivery excellence and an unwavering commitment to safety.
About the role
As a Systems Engineer you will be accountable under broad direction to perform and achieve very complex systems engineering work within an integrated workforce.
You will work with rest of the team to ensure a systems oriented, integrated approach is taken with respect to the product engineering development and verification activities.
Role Responsibilities
What is on offer
To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. Due to the work environment, our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a current NV2 Security Clearance.
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes 12noon, Thursday 28th August 2025.
Please call Kandice Halls on 0480 002 461 for any further information. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks
System Engineer
| Job title : | System Engineer |
| Contract type : | Contract |
| Location : | Canberra |
| Sectors : | |
| Salary : | $140 - $150 per hour |
| Start date : | 2025-08-25 |
| Duration : | 12.0 MONTH |
| Job Reference : | V-52667-1 |
| Contact name : | Kandice Halls |
| Contact email : | kandiceh@whizdom.com.au |
| Job published : | about 5 hours ago |
Our client is a trusted partner to Australian and international public and private sector clients; they have a strong presence in Australia built on nearly three decades of delivery excellence and an unwavering commitment to safety.
About the role
As a Systems Engineer you will be accountable under broad direction to perform and achieve very complex systems engineering work within an integrated workforce.
You will work with rest of the team to ensure a systems oriented, integrated approach is taken with respect to the product engineering development and verification activities.
Role Responsibilities
- Investigate systems engineering concepts and identify and understand the different parts within engineered systems such as software, hardware and building infrastructure.
- Writing requirements for how a system is supposed to perform and developing prototypes.
- Evaluate that the delivered materiel meets requirements and legislative, policy and regulatory frameworks, provide recommendations and contribute to the implementation of actions.
- Installing new software, hardware and equipment necessary to optimize output and providing ongoing maintenance and technical support.
- Tertiary qualifications (e.g. Bachelor) Engineering or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of demonstrated experience working as a System Engineer inside complex and/or largescale ICT Projects/programs
- Certified SAFe® Practitioner (Highly Desirable)
What is on offer
- The contract period is 24 months, with possible extension options.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and highly skilled team
- Competitive remuneration package
To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. Due to the work environment, our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a current NV2 Security Clearance.
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
- We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
- We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We’ve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
- We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes 12noon, Thursday 28th August 2025.
Please call Kandice Halls on 0480 002 461 for any further information. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks