Overview
As an Electronics Engineer, you'll be one of the Navy's electrical and combat systems experts, working onboard ships and ashore. You'll help solve a variety of engineering challenges, leading a team that maintains systems and equipment, including radar, sonar, communication, navigation, combat and weapons systems.
Responsibilities
* Leading and looking after your team of engineering personnel
* Developing and evaluating proposed repair solutions
* Monitoring system performance and failure
* Supervising and evaluating equipment trials
* Maintain a variety of systems, such as administration computer systems and networks, phased array and rotating antenna radars and targeting computer systems
* Job security
* Superannuation of 16.4% - 4.4% over the Australian average, meaning you can retire with more
* Free medical and dental care
* Sense of accomplishment and pride that comes from serving your country
* Become a homeowner: get help to buy a home
* Cheaper living: rent allowance or subsidised rental
* Career progression and development opportunities
* Travel and adventure
* Free fitness facilities
* Support for your family: subsidised healthcare, free access to on-base gyms and pools, family and community programs, resources for school transitions
* Delicious chef made meals at sea
* Balance of shore and sea postings
Submariner option
There is also the option to specialise as an Electronics Engineer Submariner and be a part of the most exclusive and stable workforce in Australia. Your role will be to lead a team that maintains advanced combat, self-defence, sensor, communications and intelligence systems, working in a challenging yet rewarding environment.
Upon completion of your initial military and employment training, you'll enjoy a salary package starting from $136,012 for surface fleet and $142,778 for submariners.
Qualifications
* For this role, you must be at least 17 at the 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.
* If you are not an Australian Citizen, please visit the ADF Careers Eligibility Page to confirm you meet the requirements for a career in the ADF.
How to Apply
Apply today or request more information by calling 13 19 01 or emailing applications@adfcareers.gov.au
Full position descriptions
* Navy - Electronics Engineer (adfcareers.gov.au)
* Navy - Electronics Engineer Submariner (adfcareers.gov.au)
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