Michael Bowen
About Michael Bowen
Michael Bowen serves as the Systems Engineering Manager at Saab Australia Pty Ltd, where he has worked since 2018. He has a strong background in systems engineering and holds multiple degrees in information technology, education, and systems engineering.
Work at Saab
Michael Bowen has been employed at Saab Australia Pty Ltd since 2015, currently holding the position of Systems Engineering Manager since 2018 in Rockingham, Western Australia. Prior to this role, he worked as a Systems Engineer in Canberra for eight months in 2015 and spent three years as a Systems Engineer in Adelaide from 2012 to 2015. His extensive tenure at Saab includes a two-year position as a Systems Engineer in Adelaide from 2009 to 2011. Throughout his career at Saab, he has coordinated engineering programs for various Naval Combat System Integration projects.
Education and Expertise
Michael Bowen has a strong educational background with multiple degrees from the University of South Australia. He earned a Bachelor of Information Technology with a focus on Software Development from 2009 to 2012. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Education (BEd) in Senior Secondary Maths and Science Teaching, completed from 2004 to 2007, and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematics and Applied Physics, achieved from 2003 to 2007. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Systems Engineering from UNSW Australia between 2014 and 2017.
Background
Michael Bowen has developed extensive experience in systems engineering, particularly in the defense sector. His work primarily focuses on on-site integration, testing, and evaluation of command and control systems for the Royal Australian Navy. His role involves providing leadership for system upgrade initiatives and the integration of new technologies. This background has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in naval systems engineering.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Michael Bowen has played a significant role in coordinating engineering programs for multiple Naval Combat System Integration projects. His leadership in system upgrade and new technology insertion projects has contributed to the advancement of naval capabilities. His experience at Saab Australia Pty Ltd and previous roles in systems engineering have established him as a knowledgeable professional in the field.