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BMT

Graduate Combat Systems Engineer

BMT

. Work on diverse projects supporting Australian and regional maritime programs .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeMelbourne • AustraliaEntry LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Combat Systems and C4I engineering, with a strong foundation in multidisciplinary project execution and design integration for naval vessels. Possesses effective communication and problem-solving skills essential for collaboration with Defence clients and industry stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Relevant Engineering DegreeCombat Systems EngineeringC4I Engineering SupportProblem Diagnosis and SolvingAustralian Defence Security Clearance

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Hard Skills
Combat Management SystemsCommunications SystemsWeapons SystemsSensor SystemsDesign EngineeringProject ManagementOEM InteractionDetailed DesignProduction ImplementationCustomer Acceptance
Soft Skills
Written CommunicationInterpersonal AbilitiesTime ManagementAttention to DetailMotivation and Drive
Industry Keywords
Royal Australian NavyMaritime ProgramsDefence IndustryMultidisciplinary TeamsEngineering Projects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Work on diverse projects supporting Australian and regional maritime programs
  • Support new construction projects, including Royal Australian Navy surface ship programs
  • Sustain and upgrade current Royal Australian Navy fleet ships and regional navy vessels
  • Perform specialist design and engineering integrating combat management systems, communications, weapons, and sensor systems on naval vessels
  • Provide Combat Systems/C4I engineering support and guidance within whole-of-ship multidisciplinary teams
  • Undertake engineering projects from investigations and design concepts through OEM interaction, preliminary and detailed design, production implementation, and customer acceptance
  • Represent the company professionally and technically with Defence/Navy clients, defence industry customers, OEMs, and system suppliers

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Relevant Engineering degree, such as Computer Systems, Electronics or Communications
  • Excellent written communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Well-developed problem diagnosis and solving skills
  • Effective time management skills and strong attention to detail
  • Motivation and drive to develop technical capabilities in a multi-discipline engineering environment
  • Must be an Australian Citizen to be eligible for an Australian Defence Security Clearance
  • Pre-employment screening, including a Police Records Check
  • Engineer graduating at the end of 2026 or mid-2027, or already graduated

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hybrid working, with flexibility to work from the Melbourne CBD engineering office and from home
  • Fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO)
  • Flexified workplace with Flexa
  • Competitive salary offering
  • Performance bonuses
  • Companywide bonuses as part of being an employee benefits trust
  • Learning and development opportunities tailored to the individual
  • Defence Reserve Leave without financial disadvantage
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Inclusive culture supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion