WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
About the Team
Based primarily out of our Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) in Redbank, Queensland, our Digital Systems (DSY) division delivers mission-critical products and training equipment related to both the LAND400-2 and HWC programs. Reporting into the Senior Systems Engineer, this position will play an important role in the delivery of our products, contributing significantly to Australia’s Defence capability.
About the Role
As a Systems Engineer within the Digital Systems division at RDA, you will be responsible for deriving complex customer requirements into valid and verifiable design solutions. The successful candidate will assist in executing the Systems Engineering Program for DSY within technical, cost and schedule constraints. As a Systems Engineer with RDA, you could expect some of your daily tasking to include:
- System and sub-system specification development and management;
- Participation in both formal and informal design reviews;
- Provide technical support to the project team at MILVEHCOE and customer sites; and
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary development teams in order to produce designs that meet our customers’ specifications.
WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE
What are we looking for?
Rheinmetall seeks applicants who exemplify our Company’s values of Safety, Partnering, Openness, Respect and Trust (SPORT). This creates a workplace environment where employees value each other, live up to their promises and communicate openly.
The experience and skillset best suited to this role includes:
- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, etc.);
- Previous experience working as a Systems Engineer;
- Relevant experience within Defence Industry or related industry;
- Ability to identify and assess technical solutions to meet functional requirements;
- Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to communicate complex topics to technical and non-technical stakeholders; and
- Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance (Australian Citizenship required).
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
- Long weekends every second week with a 9 day fortnight;
- Individualised Flexible Working Arrangements;
- Access to exclusive employee discounts with over 500 retailers to support cost of living;
- Market leading parental leave and loyalty leave accrual for every year of service;
- We are proud to be an Endorsed Employer for All Women with WORK180.
CONTACT INFORMATION
CONTACT INFORMATION
RDA Talent Acquisition Team
Recruitment.Australia@rheinmetall.com.au
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Applications will close on 7/11/2026
