# Test and Evaluation (T&E) Practitioner

Join our Downer Professional Services team and play a key role in delivering complex defence and national security projects that safeguard Australia’s future. Downer Professional Services comprises of three business units our Technical, Advisory, and Capability consulting practice, and Team Downer, which partners with CASG and NSSG as a major service provider to Defence. Together, we are a multi-disciplinary advisory and delivery partner of choice for clients across Defence and National Security. We currently have an opportunity for a Test and Evaluation Practitioner in Melbourne to design anddeliver assigned Test and Evaluation (T&E) activities while also providing critical support to the Platform Integration Team. This is a self-driven, hybrid role operating across both T&E and engineering functions, requiring the candidate to work closely with the Project Manager, Army stakeholders and commercial partners. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a strong understanding of all existing C4 equipment and integration work undertaken by PLATIES. They will provide informed, high-quality engineering and T&E advice to support future work take-ons, platform upgrades and capab

- **Id**: 3505647
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/downer-group-test-and-evaluation-te-practitioner>
- **Role**: Defense
- **Role family**: Defense
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Melbourne, Australia
- **Countries**: AU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-27T22:44:14Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-27
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T18:20:15Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 11
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5091
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Public Transport, Construction

## Company

- **Id**: 2169700
- **Name**: Downer Group
- **Domain**: downergroup.co.nz
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/downergroup>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 89
- **Open postings**: 14
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.429
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 30
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 75000
- **Max usd**: 198000
- **Period**: year
- **Sample n**: 141

## Technologies

- **Verification & Validation** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 11

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country
- **Australia** — Iso: AU; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-30T05:30:07Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 77
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.852
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 11
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:0, velocity, win:mid, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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