Join our Defence Talent Community

1 week ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia BMT Full time
Join our Defence Talent Community

Are you prepared to advance in your career? At BMT, we are always looking for exceptional individuals to join our skilled team throughout Australia. Our Talent Community for Defence is where we kick off our search, giving you an exclusive chance to engage with us before we engage with the broader community.

Why Join Our Talent Community?
  • Gain Our Attention: Joining our talent community is a great way to catch our eye. By being part of our community, you will stand out and boost your chances of being considered for exciting career opportunities in Defence & Security.
  • Stay Informed in Real-Time: Stay updated on new job openings. As a member, you will receive notifications as soon as new positions become available, keeping you ahead of the game.
  • No Obligation, Only Opportunities: Joining is obligation-free. Explore potential opportunities with BMT at your own pace, without pressure. Showcase your skills and expertise to our team.
Our Priority Locations and Disciplines:

We have a priority need for candidates in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Cairns, and Canberra to support ADF capability in various disciplines. Key areas where we need talent:

  • Systems Engineers
  • Mechanical & Electrical Engineers
  • Project Managers
  • Combat System Engineers
  • Naval Architects
  • Marine Engineers
  • Integrated Logistics Specialists (ILS)

Please note that to be considered for these opportunities, you must be an Australian citizen and currently hold a security clearance at the Negative Vetting (NV1) level or be willing to obtain it.

Ready for Exciting Opportunities?

If you're keen to jump into action, explore the open roles we are currently recruiting for. Find the perfect match for your skills and aspirations.

By joining our talent community, you take the first step towards a rewarding career with BMT. It's important to note that joining does not officially apply you for any position but opens doors to endless opportunities and insights in the Defence & Security sector.

Flexible Work

At BMT, we believe that everyone performs best when they have the flexibility to tailor their work to suit them. We offer various work arrangements, including remote work, part-time hours, and more.

We are always interested in speaking with talent considering BMT as their next employer, regardless of location within Australia. We have offices in most capital cities and support flexible work arrangements to help achieve a healthy work-life balance.

BMT Careers

BMT fosters a culture of nurturing talent, supporting employees throughout their careers to become experts in their field. We offer diverse opportunities on exciting projects globally, leading to low staff turnover compared to other companies.

Joining our talent community ensures you stay up to date with new job alerts, events, and opportunities that match your skills and capability.

BMT Recruitment Process
  • Submit your application
  • Screening & skills evaluation
  • Hiring Manager Interview
  • References and background checks
  • BMT Offer
  • Onboarding
Our Benefits

Our benefits are designed to ensure you thrive, including competitive salary, performance-related bonus, Employee Assistance Programme, learning opportunities, sustainability initiatives, diversity and inclusivity.

We tailor benefits globally and locally to ensure equality and competitiveness where we operate.

Embracing Sustainability

Through science, technology, and engineering, we drive sustainability across our business, making a real impact. We aim to lead by best practice and have a positive impact on the environment and communities.

Culture & Diversity

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to fostering a sense of belonging and diversity in our workforce. We continuously review our policies and practices to ensure everyone has what they need to succeed at BMT.

We promote diversity awareness and encourage a harassment-free workplace.

Our Values

We believe in collaboration and behaviour that aligns with our values at BMT: Trust, Innovation, Passion, Respect, Collaboration.

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