Systems Safety Engineer

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Systems Safety Engineer

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The Opportunity:

The Systems Safety Engineer plays a critical role in delivering the systems safety assurance program across a Defence sustainment contract. Supporting the Engineering Manager, the role is responsible for ensuring safety assessments, reporting, and compliance activities are executed in line with Defence standards and engineering delegations. This position provides risk-based technical advice, contributes to safety case development, and helps ensure all in-service safety obligations are met across complex platforms.

This is a permanent full-time opportunity and can be based in Sydney.

The successful candidate must hold a Baseline security clearance or higher.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and maintenance of the System Safety Program, including Safety Case Reports.
• Direct safety assurance activities in line with the In-Service Safety Program (ISSP).
• Review and develop safety cases and assessments for new and existing capabilities.
• Support engineering change activities by ensuring system safety design integration.
• Review design requirements, tasking, and deliverables for safety compliance.
• Participate in integrated teams supporting design, development, and implementation of safe systems.
• Ensure certification aligns with Defence, statutory, and seaworthiness regulations.
• Develop and maintain system safety plans, procedures, and processes.
• Provide risk-based advice, reports, and recommendations to senior engineering leadership.
• Mentor engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and support broader engineering and enterprise objectives.
  
  

As The Ideal Candidate You Will Bring:

A degree as a qualified engineer with 10+ years’ experience in systems safety within Defence or similar high-risk industries (maritime, aerospace, rail, oil & gas).

A proven ability to lead and deliver system safety programs, including safety cases, assessments, and assurance activities.

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Job Summary:

Responsible for the end-to-end processing of contractor and Non-PO invoices, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payments. The role involves validating invoices, timesheets, and expense claims, resolving queries with internal teams and external vendors, reconciling vendor accounts, and supporting payment activities. The position also contributes to reporting, process improvements, and automation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and maintain high service standards.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Review and process non-PO invoices by validating invoice details, contractor rates, hours worked, VAT, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies and internal controls.
• Verify contractor timesheets, approved pay rates, and supporting documentation before processing invoices for payment.
• Work closely with both internal teams and external contractors, vendors, and project managers to resolve invoice discrepancies, timesheet queries, and payment-related issues.
• Follow up with approvers to obtain timely timesheet approvals, ensuring invoices are processed within agreed payment terms.
• Process contractor expense claims by validating approved claim forms, receipts, project approvals, and compliance with company policies.
• Reconcile vendor accounts, investigate outstanding invoices, and resolve payment discrepancies by working with vendors and internal teams.
• Partner with Accounts Payable, disbursement, Operations, and other business teams to resolve invoice and payment-related queries within agreed turnaround times (TAT).
• Prepare and analyse invoice and payment reports using Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, and Pivot Tables) to support reconciliations and reporting.
• Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and support automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Should be flexible with shifts.
  
  

Qualifications, Experience, & Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• 2– 5years of experience in accounts payable or a similar finance/accounting role.
• Experience working with ERP systems (e.g.SAP, MSD).
• P2P Experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 is added advantage
• Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications specifically: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, and Word
  
  

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