Project Management Graduate Program (Feb 2026)

At BAE Systems Australia 

• Do interesting work that MATTERS
• ENJOY what you do
• GROW your career
• Be YOU

At BAE Systems Australia, we're not just offering a job; we're inviting you to be a part of something remarkable. 

Our dynamic workplace is at the forefront of ground-breaking technology, delivering projects of global significance that keep Australia safe. 

We take pride in fostering an inclusive and diverse culture that values the unique talents each graduate brings.

About You:

Collaboration: Your collaboration skills will be the catalyst for turning concepts into reality, fostering an environment where teamwork is not just encouraged but celebrated.

Communication: Your commitment to truthfulness and integrity will not only build trust within our team but will also be the cornerstone of your reputation as a professional of unwavering character.

Creativity: As a member of our team, you'll be encouraged to cultivate a strategic vision, anticipating industry trends and envisioning innovative solutions. 

Critical thinking: Your critical thinking and ability to analyse problems from various angles, assess potential solutions, and make well-informed decisions.

To register, you must be due to complete your graduate studies in 2025 (or have already completed) a university degree qualification in an appropriate discipline. 

You'll also need to be an Australian citizen and eligible for Australian Defence Security Clearance due to the nature of our work.

Why BAE Systems?

Global Impact: Contribute to projects of global and national significance, making a real difference in the world.

Innovation: Push boundaries and work on cutting-edge technology that challenges the status quo.

Diversity and Inclusion: Embrace a workplace where diversity is celebrated, and inclusion is the foundation of our success.

Career Growth: Enjoy a supportive environment that encourages your professional development and offers career progression opportunities.

Be Yourself: We celebrate individuality and encourage you to bring your authentic self to work.

About the Opportunity: 

Embarking on the path of a Project Management graduate role is a thrilling adventure that promises a world of possibilities and professional growth. 

This opportunity invites individuals with a passion for organisation and a knack for strategic thinking to step into the dynamic realm of project management. 

This role not only provides a chance to apply theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting but also offers continuous learning and development, ensuring that you evolve into a proficient project leader. 

Joining our team means becoming an essential part of a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, where your contributions will shape the success of diverse projects.

This position is available in two options: Stream 1 (non-rotational) or Stream 2 (rotational), based in Osborne & Flinders St (SA), & Garden Island (NSW).

For more information about our Graduate program and what is involved with each stream, please visit Graduate & Early Careers | BAE Systems | Australia

What You'll Do

As a Project Management Graduate at BAE Systems, you will:

• Conceive, execute, integrate, test, and deliver projects with precision, managing diverse initiatives.
• Master project management tools and methodologies with finesse, utilising your analytical skills to oversee and optimise project workflows.
• Evaluate project solutions meticulously, selecting the ones that will set new standards and redefine best practices in the field of project management.
• Transform project plans into tangible results by leading planning, execution, and monitoring activities. Ensure that your projects are not only well-managed but also contribute to organisational success.
• Adhere rigorously to project management methodologies, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Guarantee excellence at every stage of the project management process, from initiation to closure, showcasing your ability to lead successful projects from concept to completion.

About Us:

Join a workplace that cares about your well-being and values diversity. At BAE Systems, inclusivity is our strength, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We actively encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and Veterans.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

Register Now!

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit our website.