Multiple Opportunities

Multiple Opportunities – Defence Innovation Project Nova is partnering with Defence on one of Australia's most forward‑leaning innovation programs and we are looking to engage experienced professionals who want to help accelerate new capability into service. We are building a national team to help Defence rapidly turn disruptive technologies into operational capability. If you have experience in systems engineering , mission solutions , test & evaluation , cyber security , or related technical domains, this is an opportunity to apply your expertise to projects with real strategic impact. You will work at the forefront of Defence innovation, where ideas become prototypes, and prototypes become capability. As a professional services technology company we work ahead of confirmed projects, building talent pipelines now for upcoming mission‑critical work so expressing interest positions you for when projects receive the green light. What’s In It For You Meaningful work with purpose – contributing to real capability outcomes for Defence and national security Variety in problem‑solving – working across different projects, domains and technologies over time Collaborative and supportive group – expertise valued and innovation encouraged Opportunities to grow your skills – across the business through experience and professional development What You’ll Be Involved In Systems Engineering, Mission Analysis, Test & Evaluation, Configuration Management, Cyber Security or Logistics Management Delivering outcomes using a mission‑based, agile approach to innovation Collaborating with Defence, industry and academia to adapt, trial and transition emerging technologies Developing clear technical documentation, reports and artefacts within Defence systems and environments Participating in short, high‑impact projects that explore and advance emerging capabilities What We’re Looking For Experience in the Defence industry or similarly complex technical environments Relevant degree for engineering positions recognised by Engineers Australia Ability to think on your feet, solve problems and have a can‑do attitude Australian Citizen with minimum NV1 AGSVA Security Clearance Ability to work both autonomously and in multidisciplinary teams A mindset focused on innovation, problem‑solving and purpose‑driven outcomes Life at Nova With people as our point of difference, we deliver on promises, reward good work, champion professional growth and support flexibility within a diverse and inclusive culture. Life at Nova encompasses the following benefits: Generous Parental Leave: Primary carers 20 weeks paid leave, partner carers 4 weeks, full superannuation contributions up to 52 weeks Professional & Personal Development: Up to $5,000 per year allowance with PD leave; up to $750 per year for wellbeing such as gym membership or related activities Additional Leave: Reserve, Loyalty, Emergency Services, Purchased (up to 2 weeks), and Community Service Flexibility: Support flexible ways of working Dress For Your Day: Empowered to determine outfit for day’s activities Reward & Recognition Program: Exclusive discounts from major retailers Employee Assistance Program: for employees and family members Annual Nova Employee Engagement: Connect broadly, strengthen networks Wellbeing Hub: Access to health and fitness content Defence Health and Travel Insurance Free flu vaccination annually Novated leasing and salary sacrifice Nova Employee Company Share Offer Inclusive, collaborative, supportive culture Social activities throughout the year, often themed events You can view the full range of benefits at Apply Now Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact the Nova Talent Acquisition Team on . Nova Systems does not accept any recruitment agency solicitation. Nova Systems is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, where everyone feels safe, valued, and included. Nova Systems respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and waters in which we live and work, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. Nova Systems also acknowledges the services of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have contributed to defending Australia and its national interests. To find out more about our commitment to Reconciliation – Nova Systems RAP. Nova Systems is a Veteran Employment Supporter of the Veteran Employment Program. We value the skills Veterans bring and encourage Veterans and Defence partners to apply. Nova supports our Veterans through reserve leave and top‑up pay entitlements. No need to tailor the use of Defence language in your resume, we prefer to see this however, please let us know if you need support with your application. We also ensure all applications receive a response and feedback when appropriate. As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian Citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) apply and your nationality may be a factor in determining suitability for this role. Employment Details Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Consulting, Engineering, and Project Management Industries: Armed Forces, Government Administration, Military and International Affairs #J-18808-Ljbffr