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Royal Australian Navy - Electronics Engineer (Undergraduate) Sponsorship (Start ASAP)

Location details

On-site

  • Australia

    Australia

    • Victoria

      Melbourne

Location

Melbourne

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeGraduate Job or Program
  • SalaryAUD 35,000 - 55,000 / Year
  • Number of vacancies1-100 vacancies
  • Application open dateApply by 31 Oct 2022
  • Start dateStart date ASAP

Your role:

As an Electronics Engineer, you'll be one of the Navy's electrical and combat systems experts, working onboard ships and ashore. You'll lead a team that maintains a variety of systems and equipment, including radar, sonar, communication, navigation, combat and weapons systems.

Whether you have recently finished school, currently studying, already in the workforce or you have no experience at all, we're hiring. You'll be paid from day one to gain all the skills needed with extensive on-the-job training. If you are currently studying at uni, you may be able to earn a salary, receive subsidised housing and get your uni fees covered through a Defence University Sponsorship. If you are already qualified, you may also be able to use your existing qualifications and be eligible for recognition of prior learning.

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:

  • 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 $97,908.

Apply Now:

Apply today or request more information by emailing applications@dfr.com.au.

For this role, you must be over 17 at time of enlistment, an Australian Citizen, and you must have completed at least six months of an Engineers Australia accredited four year engineering degree or 18 months of a five year program to get sponsored to finish your degree and receive the benefits of a salary, superannuation and housing subsidies while you study.

Visit the link below for the full position description:

https://navy.defencejobs.gov.au/jobs/electronics-engineer

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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