ATCSS Electrical Engineer

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AU-QLD-CANNON HILL-101 ~ 101 Southgate Ave ~ SOUTHGATE Until 8/22/2026 First posted February 16, 2026 Last posted February 16, 2026
Job description

Date Posted:

2026-02-16

Country:

Australia

Location:

AU-QLD-CANNON HILL-101 ~ 101 Southgate Ave ~ SOUTHGATE

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

  • Cutting-Edge Defence Technology: Work with air traffic control systems integrating modern voice solutions across Australia.
  • Technical Diversity: Unique opportunity to apply electrical engineering expertise on complex defence communications integration environment.
  • National Impact: Be part of a crucial capability maintaining and enhancing Australia's military air traffic control capabilities, directly contributing to national defence infrastructure.

Raytheon Australia: Modernising Air Defence Air Traffic Systems (ADATS) Capability Assurance Program.

Raytheon Australia  is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join ADATS. This program is modernising air traffic control infrastructure across RAAF sites nationwide.

As an Electrical Engineer you will play a vital role in integrating and implementing system upgrades across RAAF sites. Working within a skilled technical team, you will be integrating new COTS systems and updating infrastructure while maintaining operational integrity throughout the transition.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement electrical modifications for system upgrades.
  • Develop and execute system integration of power distribution and communications cabling.
  • Conduct technical assessments and verification testing of integrated systems.
  • Create and review engineering documentation including modification procedures and technical specifications.
  • Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders to resolve complex integration challenges.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

  • University Degree in Electrical Engineering with networking experience considered beneficial.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of relevant engineering experience in systems integration or implementation.
  • Demonstrated experience in electrical design and system modifications.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical and data interface standards (RS232, RS422, USB, Ethernet, etc.).
  • Proven ability to work autonomously with limited supervision on complex technical projects.
  • Desirable:
  • Experience in Defence projects or systems engineering environment.
  • Familiarity with military standards, AS3000 and other standards.
  • The successful applicant must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Base Line Defence Security Clearance and be able to apply for a Negative Vetting Level 1 Security Clearance. Eligibility can be found at http://www.defence.gov.au/agsva

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career access your next mission by clicking the “Apply” button below or contact us at careers@raytheon.com.au

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About this role

Summary

Designs and implements electrical system upgrades and integrations for defence air traffic control.

Job title

ATCSS Electrical Engineer

Experience level

3-5 years

Industry

defence

Location requirements

AU-QLD, hybrid work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

electrical designsystem modificationsRS232RS422USBEthernet

Preferred skills

defence projectsmilitary standardsAS3000

Specializations

electricalsystems integrationpower distributioncommunications
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cannon Hill QLD 4170, Australia

Hybrid City