Why work at Aurizn?
Aurizn is an Australian-owned defence company delivering capability across the full mission lifecycle in support of a more secure future. For more than 20 years, Aurizn has been a trusted partner to Defence, national security agencies and industry, providing deep technical expertise and operational insight to complex missions.
With a workforce of more than 200 people across Australia, Aurizn delivers Technical and Operational Services, Innovative Capability, and Mission Solutions to domestic and allied customers. The company is backed by private investment and is committed to strengthening Australia’s sovereign capability.
Aurizn has invested more than $2 million in advanced modelling and simulation capabilities, enabling the development and validation of emerging technologies ahead of demand.
We push the limits for a more secure future.
About the role:
Due to rapid growth and a strong pipeline of client projects, we are currently looking for multiple Simulation and Software Engineers to support the delivery of several complex modelling & simulation (M&S) capabilities for the Australian Defence Force (ADF). This role would suit candidates with experience in any of the following areas:
- Software development;
- EO/IR or RF technologies;
- Synthetic test & evaluation;
- Modelling & simulation; or
- Electronic warfare.
This role will be based on-site at DSTG Edinburgh and will work in close collaboration with clients, stakeholders and multi-disciplinary engineering and science teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of simulation frameworks
- Develop, configure and validate synthetic models for use in experiments
- Support the planning and execution of simulation-based experiments and trials
- Analyse experimental outputs and derive insight for technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Provide training in tools and workflows to end-users and maintain associated training documents.
- Continuously improve simulation fidelity, performance, and useability
About you:
- Familiarity in Electronic Warfare (EW), EO/IR or RF systems or related domains
- Experience in software development (e.g. C++, MATLAB, or similar)
- Background in modelling & simulation, including tools, frameworks, and synthetic environments
- Experience working on complex Defence projects
- Experience designing and analysing experiments and interpreting results
- Bachelors degree in engineering, science, or a related field
We are open to candidates across all levels:
- Junior Engineers
: strong foundational skills with a willingness to learn.
- Mid-level Engineers
: capable of working independently and provide input into key design decisions.
- Senior/Principal Engineers
: providing technical leadership, architecture guidance, and mentoring to other engineers.
Due to a requirement to be eligible for a NV1 security clearance, Australian Citizenship is required.
We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Please reach out to careers@aurizn.co if you have any particular needs that we can support you with throughout this process.
