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Royal Australian Navy - Electronics Engineer Submariner (Uni Sponsorship) null

Canberra, Sydney, Darwin, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Hobart

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Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job or Program
Number of Vacancies
1-1000
Salary
AUD 100,845 / Year

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

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Aerospace Engineering
Air Traffic Control
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Aircraft Operation & Aviation
Automotive & Transport Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Communications Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Engineering Management
Environmental Engineering
Fire & Safety Engineering
Geomatic Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Marine Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mathematics & Statistics
Mechanical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Renewable Energy Engineering
Robotics & Mechatronics Engineering
Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
Geotechnical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering

Hiring criteria

Entry Pathway

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Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident

New Zealand

  • New Zealand Citizen
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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.

If you’re already studying or ready to study a job-relevant degree at your choice of accredited university, you can join the Navy and have your fees paid for. You’ll earn a salary while you complete your degree and walk straight into a Navy role following graduation. 

The professional development you gain as a Navy Engineer enables automatic Chartered Professional Engineer accreditation with Engineers Australia, giving you international recognition of your engineering competency.

Your duties include, but aren’t limited to: 

  • Leading and looking after your team of engineering personnel
  • Monitoring system performance
  • Developing proposed modifications and repair solutions
  • Supervising and evaluating equipment trials
  • Resource management
  • Assigning and scheduling personnel
  • Finances relevant to your role

Benefits: 

  • Free medical and dental
  • 16.4% superannuation
  • Subsidised housing
  • Travel opportunities
  • Job security
  • Incremental salary increases as you progress through training and ranks
  • Chef made meals at sea
  • Social and fitness facilities
  • Balance of shore and sea postings
  • 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 and we’ll get in contact with you shortly.

For this role, you must be over 17 at time of enlistment, an Australian Citizen and be able to provide evidence that you are enrolled in or studying a Bachelor of Engineering in either Avionics, Communications/Telecommunications, Computer Systems, Electrical/Electronics, Electrical (Power), Mechatronics or Software.   

Apply today or request more information by calling 13 19 01 or emailing applications@adfcareers.gov.au.

Visit the link below for the full position description and requirements: 

  • https://navy.adfcareers.gov.au/jobs/electronics-engineer-submariner

Hiring criteria

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

Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
E
Automotive & Transport Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Communications Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Work rights

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

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident


New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand Citizen


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