About the Company
We are currently recruiting for a Radio Frequency (RF) Project Engineer to work within a dynamic team environment within a Government Agency.
About the role
The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end technical build, site installation, testing, and commissioning of the solution for the Agency's Upgrades project.
Responsibilities
- Undertake and manage technical activities for the build, site installation, testing, and commissioning of ionosonde equipment and associated IT network and Linux based software configuration.
- Prepare required site installation plan, site acceptance test results and operational safety documents as required by project.
- Work collaboratively with the Project Manager with respect to their management of the roll-out schedule and associated activities, including helping to identify risks and mitigating actions.
- Develop transition to operations documentation and support the transition to operations in accordance with company processes and the Operational Technology & Engineering (OTE) Quality Management System.
- Perform technical work in line with allocated technical authority from OTE.
- Provide guidance and advice on technical aspects of the project.
- Provide guidance and advice on equipment retrieval, spares reallocation, decommission and disposal.
- Work with the external vendors, service providers, IT Architecture, Infrastructure, Security, Network, and delivery teams, to ensure the ionosonde solution is delivered and supported appropriately, meeting the solution requirements, and ensuring quality and timely delivery.
- Proactively identify Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies (RAID), for the assigned work to the Project Manager.
- Travel to ionosonde sites will be required to support the delivery of the project. A current driver's licence is necessary to fulfil this role.
Skills and Experience
- Significant experience in the delivery of systems engineering and technical solutions
- Extensive knowledge of RF and supporting technologies
- Experience with radio frequencies and radar equipment design, integration, and commissioning
- High level written and oral communication skills and excellent organisational skills.
- A degree or diploma of an Australian educational institution, or a comparable overseas qualification, which is appropriate to the duties; OR other comparable qualifications, which are appropriate to the duties.
- Experience with Linux based software configuration and Python.(desirable)
Due to security clearance requirements for this role, candidates must be Australian Citizens who currently hold or are able to gain an Australian Government security clearance
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Chaitali on 02 9269 8798 quoting reference 249135.
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