Naval Fleet Commander

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time

Surface Warfare Officer Role in Australian Defence Force



As a highly skilled Surface Warfare Officer in the Australian Defence Force, you will be responsible for commanding and leading in various warfare operations across the maritime domain. Your duties will include bridge management and navigation skills, ensuring the safety of the ship, and understanding and utilizing machinery and the propulsion plant.



Your Key Responsibilities




  • Bridgemeanship and navigation skills
  • Accountability for the safety of the ship
  • Understanding and use of machinery and the propulsion plant
  • Launching and recovering of the ship's boats and aircraft
  • Contributing to whole ship warfare activities
  • Assisting in identifying advancing aircraft, submarines, and other warships
  • Warfare tactics, including evasive ship handling manoeuvres
  • Monitoring of ship safety during live weapons firings


Leadership and Career Advancement



As a Surface Warfare Officer, you will have opportunities for continuous progression and career advancement. You will learn additional skills and duties to become highly trained and efficient in supporting the security and safety of the ship and personnel onboard.



Join the Australian Defence Force



We offer a competitive salary package, career stability, and opportunities for continuous progression and career advancement. You will enjoy an adventurous lifestyle while making a difference to Australia.



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