Nuclear Graduate Program Overview
Are you a driven and innovative individual seeking a challenging career in the defence industry?
The Australian Submarine Agency's Nuclear Graduate Program is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to contribute to a project of national significance. As a graduate, you will embark on a career-defining journey, developing expertise across engineering, science, mathematics, technology, and cyber fields.
About the Program
The program offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies, providing comprehensive experience in Australia's submarine capability through the AUKUS partnership. Graduates will contribute to a range of critical projects using their problem-solving skills to support Australia's defence and national security advancements.
Growth Opportunities
You will have experience and exposure to the broader Australian nuclear ecosystem and submarine operations through external rotation opportunities with key industry partners. This is your chance to see the bigger picture, understand different facets of the nuclear ecosystem, and decide where you can make your mark.
Key Partnerships
We maintain strong linkages with the Department of Defence, ensuring our workforce comprises a mixture of Australian Public Servants, Australian Defence Force members, and contractors. Our partnerships include:
* Department of Defence (including Defence Science & Technology Group)
* Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO)
* Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
* Australian Radioactive Waste Agency (ARWA)
* Australian Safeguards and Non-Proliferation Office (ASNO)
* Australian Submarine Corporation (ASC)
* BAE Systems Australia; and Babcock
What We Offer
Diversification in roles and experiences, potentially requiring relocation. In these circumstances, we offer a generous relocation and allowances package. Flexible work arrangements may also be available for certain roles. Additionally, you will benefit from a dedicated support team, regular development sessions, exposure and networking opportunities with national and international experts. You will enhance your skills with specialised training and experiential tours, all designed to propel your career forward in this unique environment.
Ideal Candidate
We are a dynamic organisation, seeking employees who are agile, innovative, and energised by high-paced work. If you are a highly motivated and collaborative-minded person seeking an opportunity to contribute to a once-in-a-lifetime enduring program of national significance, we want you on board.
Nuclear Mindset
Individuals who are resilient, adaptable, and passionate about making a difference are ideal candidates. You should possess unwavering integrity, share our commitment to Australia's strategic defence objectives, and be eager to learn and grow with our team.
Qualifications
The program is open to recent STEM graduates who are driven, innovative, and ready to contribute to a project of national significance. We are looking for STEM graduates in engineering, technology, mathematics, cyber security, and science fields.