Embedded System Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Systems Engineer Transit - 24mth contract

at BAI Communications Pty Limited

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This is a Contract/Temp job

North Sydney, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Great location and company culture

Own requirements management on major rail infrastructure programs
Work with leading transit, telecoms and critical infrastructure experts
High-impact systems engineering role with end-to-end project exposure

Own requirements management on major rail infrastructure programs
Work with leading transit, telecoms and critical infrastructure experts
High-impact systems engineering role with end-to-end project exposure

Lead requirements engineering on major transit programs, driving traceability, compliance and delivery of critical infrastructure systems.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Systems Integration Engineer

at Compas Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

AUD 120 - 200 per hour

NV1 required | Long-term contract with extensions
Secure mission systems, LAN/WAN and virtualisation work
Based in Symonston ACT with possible travel

NV1 required | Long-term contract with extensions
Secure mission systems, LAN/WAN and virtualisation work
Based in Symonston ACT with possible travel

Senior integration role supporting secure mission systems. NV1 required. ACT-based long-term contract with extensions.

subClassification: Engineering - HardwareEngineering - Hardware

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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Listed twelve hours ago

Systems & Software Engineer - Digital Integration

at Embedded Expertise

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$125 - $135 p.h.

Multi-year contract
Min NV1
Top $$$

Multi-year contract
Min NV1
Top $$$

Systems & Software Engineer needed to support a major defence client in the delivery & integration of complex digital network capabilities.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

12h ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

at mexec

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Medical Devices
Firmware
Leadership

Medical Devices
Firmware
Leadership

You will join an innovative and collaborative team working on cutting-edge medical devices that are transforming patient's lives.

subClassification: Pharmaceuticals & Medical DevicesPharmaceuticals & Medical Devices

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

15d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Robotics Software Architect (Tier 1 Mining Global Mining OEM)

at Task Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tullamarine, Melbourne VIC

Architect autonomy systems for underground mining equipment within a Tier 1 OEM
Lead real-time embedded & robotic software design across global eng teams
Drive innovation in machine control, sensor fusion & autonomous technologies

Architect autonomy systems for underground mining equipment within a Tier 1 OEM
Lead real-time embedded & robotic software design across global eng teams
Drive innovation in machine control, sensor fusion & autonomous technologies

Lead architecture for autonomous mining systems with a Tier 1 OEM. Embedded, robotics & real-time expertise required.

Recruited byFortunato Galluzzo

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

23d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Systems and Software Engineering – Systems Engineering

at Peoplebank Australia QLD

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Pinkenba, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

AUD 850 - 1050 per annum

12 Month Contract + 6 Month potential extension
Pinkenba Based + Hybrid
Defence

12 Month Contract + 6 Month potential extension
Pinkenba Based + Hybrid
Defence

Electrical / Systems Engineer 📍 Pinkenba, Brisbane | ⏳ 12-Month Contract An opportunity exists for an experienced Electrical or

subClassification: ConsultantsConsultants

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Embedded Test Engineer

at FourQuarters Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Embedded Test Engineer / Control System Engineer

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

22d ago

Listed one day ago

Electronics Engineer

at Ocius

This is a Contract/Temp job

Alexandria, Sydney NSW

Design Electronic Systems on a leading USV
Take ownership of your designs and deploy them to the operational USVs
12 month FTC

Design Electronic Systems on a leading USV
Take ownership of your designs and deploy them to the operational USVs
12 month FTC

Design and build systems onboard an operational fleet of market-leading Uncrewwed Systems

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Software Engineer,Sydney (Fixed term)

at Resmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bella Vista, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

This Software Engineer role focuses on developing embedded firmware and application‑layer software for ResMed’s next‑generation medical devices.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

21d ago

Listed one day ago

Field Engineer / Jnr Sys Engineer - long term contract (12X12X12)

at Helix Technology Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

up to $130 an/hour (inc super)

Complex program of work for mission-critical defence customer
Solid rates, meaningful program + CTR perks including certs, research time etc
High performing team, hybrid and remote working with a mission-focus

Complex program of work for mission-critical defence customer
Solid rates, meaningful program + CTR perks including certs, research time etc
High performing team, hybrid and remote working with a mission-focus

Field Engineer required to work on a large mission-critical security program for a defence community customer. Great team + solid rates.

subClassification: Networks & Systems AdministrationNetworks & Systems Administration

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Platforms Engineer

at Randstad Digital

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

$900 a day + super

Randstad is currently working with a public sector client to find a Platforms Engineer on an initial contract until 16/10/2026 with likely extension.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

System Engineer

at Aurec

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

$1,000 daily rate

We are looking for a senior engineer to manage and improve the core Unix infrastructure that supports our national network.

subClassification: TelecommunicationsTelecommunications

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

EUC Systems Engineer

at AC3 Pty Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

$140,000+super per annum (pro-rata)

6-month fixed-term EUC Engineer role. Work on Intune rollout, O365 support & large-scale laptop deployment. Onsite. Hills area. Free parking available

subClassification: Networks & Systems AdministrationNetworks & Systems Administration

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Control Systems Engineers - 2 Roles

at Embedded Expertise

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$110.00 - $120.00 p.h.

6 - Month Contract
Immediate Start
Brisbane Based

6 - Month Contract
Immediate Start
Brisbane Based

6‑month Brisbane contract for a Senior Controls Engineer delivering high‑quality PLC solutions 8in a standards‑driven environment.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Azure Systems Engineer (Mid-Level)

at Milestone Information Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Immediate start
Initial 12 months contract
Hybrid

Immediate start
Initial 12 months contract
Hybrid

Join a leader! Manage Entra ID & Azure Cloud. 3+ yrs exp, PowerShell pro? Apply now via Milestone IT!

subClassification: Engineering - HardwareEngineering - Hardware

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Systems Engineer Transit - 24mth contract

at BAI Communications Pty Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

North Sydney, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Great location and company culture

Own requirements management on major rail infrastructure programs
Work with leading transit, telecoms and critical infrastructure experts
High-impact systems engineering role with end-to-end project exposure

Own requirements management on major rail infrastructure programs
Work with leading transit, telecoms and critical infrastructure experts
High-impact systems engineering role with end-to-end project exposure

Lead requirements engineering on major transit programs, driving traceability, compliance and delivery of critical infrastructure systems.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7h ago

Listed ten hours ago

Automation Engineer

at NW Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

Defence Program I Canberra ACT I NV2/ TSPV Clearance Mandatory
Long term contracts with the option to secure a permanent position if preferred
Linux / Python / Ansible Modules & Collections / CI/CD pipelines (Gitlab) / Code

Defence Program I Canberra ACT I NV2/ TSPV Clearance Mandatory
Long term contracts with the option to secure a permanent position if preferred
Linux / Python / Ansible Modules & Collections / CI/CD pipelines (Gitlab) / Code

Join a secure Defence engineering team delivering Linux automation, DevSecOps, and platform uplift within complex classified environments.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

10h ago

Listed twelve hours ago