Graduate Mechanical And Aerospace Engineer

Overview
Graduate Mechanical and Aerospace Engineer – Boeing Defence Australia
Location: RAAF Base Williamtown, New South Wales, Australia
Category: Engineering / Technical
Position Type: Permanent
Job Reference: BOE/1882868WLM
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The Opportunity: We are seeking talented
Graduate Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers
to join the Boeing Defence Australia Graduate Program in January 2026. This program offers graduates a permanent full-time position, providing a solid career foundation from day one. Graduate opportunities are available in Adelaide, Brisbane and Williamtown across a range of engineering business units at Boeing which include:
E-7A Wedgetail - The centrepiece of Australia\'s national air defence capability, incorporating powerful airborne surveillance, communications and battle management capability.
MQ-28 Ghost Bat - Development and integration of mission systems for uncrewed teaming aircraft designed to be a force multiplier in support of advanced multi-mission air combat operations.
Sustainment Operations - Maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrades of military aircraft including F/A-18F Super Hornets, CH-47F Chinooks and P-8A Poseidons, as well as training design and delivery.
Joint Systems - Design, development and sustainment of defence communications systems and networks.
Education requirements and eligibility are detailed below.
Responsibilities
Contribute to the development, modification and integration of mechanical products including mounting hardware, packaging solutions and thermal management solutions.
Contribute to the design, modelling and analysis of mechanical products and systems using 3D CAD, FEA and CFD tools.
Contribute to the development of engineering documentation and support configuration management of system hardware.
Communicate and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team in a conscientious and inclusive way to successfully deliver innovative solutions to the Australian Defence Force.
Qualifications & Eligibility
Applicants must hold a tertiary degree qualification in engineering, computer science or information technology (or have an anticipated graduation date before January 2026).
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV together with a cover letter and your university transcript to be considered.
Our Graduate Program
Our 24-month Graduate Program is designed to equip you with essential skills for a successful transition into full-time work, while also fostering your growth into an experienced professional. Throughout the program, you will engage in professional learning and development, as well as social and collaborative opportunities to expand your Boeing network. While the Graduate Program has defined learning objectives and a structured framework, your individual journey will be tailored in collaboration with your manager, shaped by business needs and your personal professional development goals. To enhance your exposure and learning, you will remain within one business unit for the entire duration of the program, allowing you to immerse yourself in team dynamics and project work. Over 24 months, you will acquire technical and interpersonal skills vital for a fulfilling career.
About Us
Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering key programs for the Australian Defence Force. Joining us means working with an inclusive team united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence. We foster an environment that is welcoming and respectful with opportunities for professional growth.
Benefits
Cutting edge projects
Flexible working options
Discounts for travel and accommodation
Salary packaging options
Health and wellbeing benefits
Study assistance
If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader, click Apply Now.
Applications Close: Wednesday 17 September 2025
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruitment or employment practices on grounds including race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law. We welcome candidates with disabilities and will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.
About locations and additional postings:
Bar Beach, NSW; Newcastle, NSW; Aberglasslyn, NSW; Williamtown, NSW – various recent postings related to this role.
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