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Software EngineerAt KBR – We do things that matter.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
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KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australia’s largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation’s critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
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Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
The Opportunity:
Join KBR as we expand and strengthen our Land Systems Division in Melbourne! We’re seeking defence experienced degree-qualified engineering professionals (must be AGSVA security cleared) with an interest in delivering complex and meaningful projects that support Australia’s defence capability.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of Australia’s land systems programs and help shape the future of defence within the following branches:
- Armoured Fighter Vehicle Branch
- Land Vehicle Systems Branch
- Land Manoeuvre Systems Branch
- Land Engineering Agency
Responsibilities:
- Performs all activities associated with the design, development, implementation, maintenance, configuration management and quality control of software for scientific/engineering applications.
- Create prototypes. Perform internal testing of software products. Respond to and resolve software discrepancies against documented requirements.
- Determine software maintainability and overall adherence to user requirements. Generate program design language and code based on department standards.
- Generate/update project documents.
- Analyzes and evaluates systems and devises computer specifications and systems for scientific/engineering applications to process data.
- Encodes, tests, debugs, and installs operating programs and procedures.
- Participates with engineering in the design, development, and utilization of scientific/engineering electronic data processing systems software.
- Provides analysis related to the design, development, and implementation of software for products such as utility software, development software, and diagnostic software. Participates in the development of engineering test strategies, devices and systems.
- Other duties as directed.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering
- 5 years minimum experience
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent organisation/prioritisation skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues.
All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.
What we will offer you:
· A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
· Flexible working
· Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
· Paid parental leave
· Income protection
· Corporate rewards
· Salary packaging/Novated leasing
· Employee stock purchase plans
· Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
· Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now!
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.
