Electronics Engineer Submariner

1 month ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time
Electronics Engineer Submariner Role

As an ADF Gap Year Electronics Engineer Submariner, you'll embark on a unique journey that combines hands-on experience with cutting-edge Navy systems onboard a submarine. This opportunity allows you to gain invaluable life and work experience while making lifelong friends.

Key Responsibilities
  • Immerse yourself in the underwater world of complex systems within radar, sonar, communication, navigation, combat, and weapons.
  • Contribute to operations onboard the submarine by shadowing experienced Engineers.
  • Learn about everyday submariner duties, such as overseeing teams of technicians, coordinating and scheduling tasks, and keeping Officer of the Day duties.
Training and Development

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. RANC is an energetic environment that challenges you to meet Navy standards of fitness, demeanour, and behaviour.

Leadership and Career Opportunities

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 you with a unique edge.

Note: The program is designed to offer workplace experience as an Electronics Engineer Submariner, not to provide training that qualifies you for the role. Find out more about the full-time role here.



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