• Use your skills in electronics design to turn big ideas into big capabilities
• Schematics, PCB, PCBA, mechanicals, prototyping, evaluation, optimisation
• Excellent leave provisions including paid parental, reservist & cultural leave

About the Roles

The Hardware Engineers play an active role in the development of Penten’s products. Reporting to the Hardware Engineering Manager, this role is primarily responsible for electronics hardware design. Specifically, this role includes but is not limited to:

• Digital, analogue and RF electronics circuit design
• PCB layout
• Electromechanical integration
• Electronics troubleshooting and repair
• Testing and documentation

Skills & Experience 

• Attention to detail
• Excellent technical communication skills
• Ability to understand complex design problems and develop effective solutions
• Work well within a multidisciplinary, highly collaborative team.
• FPGA and embedded systems programming experience highly regarded

Qualifications and Eligibility Criteria 

To be eligible for this position you must:

• Be an Australian citizen; and
• Hold an AGSVA NV1 clearance or higher, and willing to upgrade to NV2
• Hold an Engineering degree or have extensive industry experience.

About Penten

Founded in 2014, Penten is a multi-award winning cyber technology company dedicated to strengthening our nation’s security and prosperity through new and innovative technology. Our advanced hardware and software products and services support our clients with Secure Mobility, Applied Artificial Intelligence and Innovation and Technical Services Solutions. To find out more visit our website at www.penten.com.au. 

In our 2024 Employee Survey, our team said they enjoy working for Penten because we:

• Have a friendly and welcoming culture
• Enjoy excellent working conditions with genuine flexibility
• Focus on innovation, have interesting work and a sense of purpose
• Take pride in what we do and deliver tangible results
• Work with cutting edge technologies 

Be Your Best You at Penten

Penten is a proud equal employment workplace committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, reflective of the community in which we live, work and play. Penten’s focus on inclusion, well-being and flexible working arrangements means everyone, regardless of their background, can be their best both inside and outside the office. 

As a national leader in cyber technology, we believe diversity of experience, identity, background, perspective and expression is key to building the best team, products and company. It’s the actions we take everyday that make the difference and we are continuously working on increasing diversity, inclusivity and belonging in all areas of our business. 

How to Apply

To help us achieve our mission to protect those who protect us, click on the ‘Apply Now‘ button below. Please include a current copy of your resume/curriculum vitae, a cover letter and complete the screening questions. 

Should you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing recruitment@penten.com for a confidential discussion.