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Royal Australian Navy - Electronics Engineer (Uni Sponsorship) (Rolling Intake)

Location details

On-site

  • Australia

    Australia

    • Australian Capital Territory

      Canberra

    • New South Wales

      Sydney

    • Northern Territory

      Darwin

    • Queensland

      Brisbane

    • South Australia

      Adelaide

    • Tasmania

      Hobart

    • Victoria

      Melbourne

    • Western Australia

      Perth

Location

Canberra, Sydney, Darwin

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeGraduate Job or Program
  • SalaryAUD 35,000 - 55,000 / Year
  • Number of vacancies1-10 vacancies
  • Application open dateApply by 30 Dec 2023
  • Start dateStart date Ongoing

Your role: 

As an Electronics Engineer Submariner, you will be one of the Navy's electronics and combat systems engineering experts. You will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of communications, sonar, navigation, combat data, fire control and weapons systems onboard an advanced submarine. 

Whilst studying for a job-relevant degree at your choice of an accredited university, you can join the Navy and have your fees paid for, earn a salary while you complete your degree, and walk straight into a great Navy role following graduation.  

Your duties include, but aren’t limited to:  

  • Leading and looking after your team of engineering personnel 
  • Monitoring system performance and failure 
  • Developing and evaluating proposed repairs 
  • Supervising and evaluating equipment trials 
  • Resource management 

You’ll enjoy a competitive salary package, career stability, opportunities for continuous progression and an adventurous lifestyle, all while making a difference to Australia.

Benefits:  

  • Defence pay you to complete your degree and pay your remaining fees 
  • Free medical and dental 
  • Competitive salary package 
  • Incremental salary increases as you progress through training and ranks 
  • 16.4% superannuation 
  • Job security 
  • Career progression and development 
  • Good work/life balance 
  • Travel opportunities 
  • Excellent social and fitness facilities 
  • Subsidised housing 
  • Balance of shore and sea postings 
  • Great chef made meals at sea  
  • Variety of allowances 

Salary:

When you first join the Navy and while studying for your degree at the university of your choice, you will be paid between $35,326 and $54,166 depending on your year of study.  

Upon completion of your degree, initial military and employment training, you’ll enjoy a salary package starting from $100,845. 

Apply Now: 

Apply today or request more information by calling Jordan Mensitieri on 13 19 02 or emailing applications@dfr.com.au 
 
For this role, you must: 

  • Be an Australian Citizen.  
  • Be able to obtain Security Clearance 
  • Have completed at least 6 months of a Bachelor of Engineering in either: 
    • Avionics 
    • Communications/Telecommunications 
    • Computer Systems 
    • Electrical/Electronics 
    • Electrical (Power) 
    • Mechatronics 
    • Software 

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

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Australia
Australian Citizen

Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Qualification level
Qualification level
Bachelor or higher
Study field
Study field (any)

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    Australian Citizen
  • Study fields
    Engineering & Mathematics
  • Degree typesBachelor or higher
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Number of employees

50,000 - 100,000 employees

Industries

Defence & Aerospace

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