Graduate Structural Engineer

Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place.
We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.
Find your future with us.Location:BrisbaneCategory:Engineering / TechnicalPosition Type:PermanentJob Reference:BOE/1882869BNEAttachments:No File AttachedShare This:The OpportunityWe are a seeking talented Graduate Structural Engineers to join the Boeing Defence Australia Graduate Program in 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-28Ghost 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.As aGraduate Structural Engineer you will:Provide engineering support for air vehicle structures over the product lifecycle.Conduct technical investigations and resolve product defects.Disposition problem reports generated from ground and flight testing.Develop air vehicle modification kits through collaboration with design and maintenance teams.Develop engineering documentation (e.g. instructions, manuals, procedures and risk assessments) to support the ongoing product operation and maintenance.Communicate and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team in a conscientious and inclusive way.Your attitude, motivation, willingness to learn and ability to self-task under supervision will determine your success in our team
EducationApplicants must hold a tertiary degree qualification in engineering, computer science or information technology (or have an anticipated graduation date before January 2026).
EligibilityApplicants 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 ProgramOur 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 these 24 months, you will not only acquire the technical skills necessary for your role but also develop the interpersonal skills that are vital for a fulfilling career.About UsBoeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force.
As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests.
Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with an inclusive team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place.
From the seabed to outer space you can contribute to work that matters.
We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming and respectful, with great opportunity for professional growth.
Find your future with us.Benefits Cutting edge projectsFlexible working optionsDiscounts for travel and accommodationSalary packaging optionsHealth and wellbeing benefitsStudy assistanceIf you are ready to join an innovative industry leader, click Apply Now.Applications Close: Wednesday 17 September 2025Equal Opportunity Employer:We are an equal opportunity employer.
We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies.
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Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process.
Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.