Submarine Engineering Specialist

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time

Experience Life as a Submarine Engineer

As a Gap Year Submarine Engineer, you'll embark on an exciting journey with the Australian Defence Force. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, developing your skills and knowledge in the operation and maintenance of advanced submarines.

During your training, you'll gain hands-on experience shadowing seasoned Submarine Engineers. You'll learn about various engineering systems, including battery plant management, propulsion, power generation, and ventilation.

This unique opportunity allows you to try out a year in the Navy without prior qualifications. You'll receive a salary, travel, and invaluable life and work experience, while forming lasting friendships.

You'll be supported by professional Navy personnel throughout your training. Your Gap Year will be divided into stages, allowing you to receive basic training, tour Navy shore establishments, and experience life at sea and ashore.

As a Navy Gap Year officer, you'll contribute to the operation of the ship or unit. Your training will begin at the Royal Australian Naval College (RANC), HMAS Creswell in Jervis Bay, NSW, where you'll complete a 15-week course alongside other new Navy officers.

Coupled with the highest standard of leadership training, the skills you'll gain across this role are transferable to other management and leadership positions, providing a unique edge.

Note: This program offers workplace experience as a Submarine Engineer, not training that qualifies you for the role. Find out more about the full-time role here.


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