Technical Solutions Manager
Frequentis Australasia · Melbourne VIC · hybrid
Frequentis is a leading global provider of communication and information systems for control centres tasked with safety-critical operations. The company develops and distributes advanced control centre solutions across two core sectors: Air Traffic Management (including civil and military air traffic control as well as air defence) and Public Safety & Transport (supporting police, fire and rescue services, emergency medical response, maritime, and railway operations).
At Frequentis, we believe our workforce should reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. We value inclusive, family-friendly practices as key to building a supportive, high-performing team. We understand that family life can bring varied demands, and we’re committed to helping our people balance these responsibilities with their professional roles.
We are currently seeking a Technical Solutions Manager to provide technical leadership across the VCS Rel 8 Branch products including, design and development prioritisation, as well as coordination, integration, verification, and support activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clear day-to-day technical direction across VCS product, project, integration, verification, release and support activities.
- Act as the principal technical interface between Australian projects, Australian support teams and European product and engineering teams.
- Act as the technical authority for the Australian VCS branch and assigned solutions, resolving ambiguity and approving technical approaches, decisions and deviations within delegated authority.
- Define and maintain the branch technical roadmap and maturity plan, covering reuse, obsolescence, commercial-off-the-shelf dependencies, security impacts, automation opportunities and technical debt.
- Coordinate technical execution across systems, software, integration, test, configuration management, safety, cybersecurity and software assurance disciplines.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Relevant qualifications in System Engineering, IT or Software.
- At least five years of systems or software engineering experience, including technical leadership or technical authority in a mission-critical or safety-critical environment.
- Demonstrated capability across requirements analysis, system architecture, interface definition, integration, verification and troubleshooting.
- Experience with engineering lifecycle tools and practices such as Jama, Jira, CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary work across systems, software, integration, test, configuration management and assurance functions.
You don’t need to meet every listed requirement to apply. If your experience aligns closely with most of the criteria, we encourage you to submit your application. We’re focused on your potential, your desire to grow, and the unique strengths you bring.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
To be eligible for this position, applicants must be Australian citizens and able to obtain and maintain a security clearance. Any offer of employment will be subject to standard pre-employment checks, including a National Police Check.
Please submit your application via the SEEK link provided.