Consultant, Mission Systems Engineer

Canberra, ACT
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

Job Requisition ID: 38148

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Who is Deloitte Canberra?Deloitte Canberra predominantly focuses on the Defence Sector, Federal Government and the various Intelligence Communities and local private enterprises. You could be helping the military prepare their workforce for the next national emergency (conflict, bushfire, pandemic), delivering projects impacting Australian society, influencing public policy, redesigning the way the Australian Space Agency uses collective intelligence to solve issues at the national level, or be involved in developing competencies you can't talk about, for secret organisations you've never heard of. The projects we work on in Canberra have a lasting impact on the health, economy, defence and security of Australia.About the teamDeloitte's Analytics & AI practice is a diverse team comprised of experts across strategy, insight advisory, data engineering, mission engineering, systems engineering, data science and automation. We have a dedicated focus on solving business problems for our clients. Our services range from helping clients understand the potential of Analytics & AI through to designing and implementing solutions. We constantly evaluate new technologies, experiment with new techniques and create leading-edge data and analytics assets that can be used by our clients and practitioners to drive success with Analytics & AI. You will be part of a close, collaborative team that identifies and builds solutions that are practical as well as visionary, and that make an impact that matters.About the roleWe are looking for a detail-oriented and collaborative Mission Engineering Analyst to support business analysis and requirements engineering efforts within the Mission Engineering team. Reporting to the Senior Mission Engineering Manager, this role focuses on capturing stakeholder needs, defining system requirements, and supporting traceability across complex Defence projects. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and interpersonal skills, with a keen interest in systems thinking and mission-focused capability development.This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to projects or national significance including defence, critical infrastructure and national resilience, in a new and exciting area of practice, leveraging state-of-the-art engineering practices and technologies. If you are a highly motivated, adaptive, and self-directed individual with a passion for systems engineering, we encourage you to apply.Enough about us, let's talk about you.We're looking for candidates with a combination of the following:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Business Analysis, or a related technical field.
Experience in requirements engineering or business analysis roles desirable.
Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving abilities.
Familiarity with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, Jama, or similar) is desirable.
Good communication and facilitation skills, with an ability to interact with a range of stakeholders.
Awareness of the systems engineering lifecycle and requirements best practices.
Awareness of MBSE tools or approaches (e.g., SysML, Cameo, Enterprise Architect).
Experience working in Defence, aerospace, or similarly complex domains will be highly considered.
Basic understanding of Defence capability development frameworks and acquisition processes.
Able to obtain a security clearance up to a NV1 level, and desirably an active clearance.

What you will be doing

Support the elicitation, analysis, and documentation of stakeholder needs and system requirements.
Assist in developing requirement specifications and maintaining traceability throughout the project lifecycle.
Contribute to the development of mission and system architectures, ensuring alignment with user needs.
Facilitate workshops and interviews to support stakeholder engagement and analysis activities.
Collaborate with technical and operational staff to translate mission needs into system-level requirements.
Assist in the development and maintenance of MBSE artefacts.
Support verification planning and requirements validation activities.

Why Deloitte?At Deloitte, we focus our energy on interesting and impactful work. We're always learning, innovating and setting the standard; making a positive difference to our clients and our society. We put coaching at the heart of what we do, helping our people grow their careers in any direction - whether it be up, moving into something new, or even moving across the world.We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. We have a diverse collection of people from different backgrounds, with different experiences, gender identities, abilities and thinking styles. What binds us together is a shared commitment to value everyone's perspective and to cultivate inclusion; so that our work environment is a safe space we can all belong.We prioritise flexibility and choice. At Deloitte, you get trust on Day 1. We know our people get their best work done when they're in control of where and how they work, designing their work week around their client, team and personal commitments.We help you live and work well. To support your personal and professional life, we offer a range of , including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteering days, twelve flexible working options, market-leading parental leave and return to work support package.Next StepsSound like the sort of role for you? Apply now, we'd love to hear from you!By applying for this job, you'll be assessed against the Deloitte Talent Standards. We've designed these standards so that you can grow in your career, and we can provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte employee experience globally. The preferred candidate will be subject to background screening by Deloitte or by their external third-party provider.

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