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| POSITION DESCRIPTION | AIIA SURVEY OF SALARIES AND REMUNERATION PACKAGING AUGUST 2010 |
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Design Engineer (Advanced) |
| Position Code: | 6318 | | Career Level: | 3 |
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Responsible for
Applying effective analysis, programming and testing skills to the production of software systems and beginning to assist with the technical direction of projects. |
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Reports To
Principal Design Engineer. |
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Supervises
No supervisory responsibilities. |
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Main Activities
Conducting analysis of project and software requirements as part of the specific assigned work packages, in accordance with designated standards of methodology, style and quality.
Documenting location and accessibility of program requirements.
Developing software designs coding and testing according to specific work packages and project needs, in accordance with designated company standards of methodology, style and quality.
Using, promoting and assisting with the origination of the creation and maintenance of company coding and design standards.
Performing technical tasks, including unit test functions, as require, to support the internal quality and control arrangements as defined by company policy and project requirements.
Assisting with integration planning and software building definition tasks.
Providing input to more senior engineers for use in the preparation of project proposals.
Providing guidance (technical direction) to junior engineers on common work packages.
Carrying out patent searches for possible design infringements. Identifying areas of design that have potential to be patented.
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Key Skills
Good written and oral communications.
Problem identification and process management skills.
A demonstrated ability to perform work in a team environment in accord with established standards.
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Internal Contacts
All project staff in the company, company management. |
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External Contacts
Prime contractor and customer, sub-contractors and technical consultants. |
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Typical Experience
At least 2-3 years experience in software development. Tertiary qualifications in computer science, IT or Electrical Engineering (Computer Science major). |
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Other Comments
Alternate Title: Advanced Software Engineer |
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