Sydney, Adelaide
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Are you ready to innovate, deliver and sustain the next generation of capability for the Australian Defence Force?
We are seeking the brightest minds to join our experienced team working on the nation’s most complex engineering programs.
Systems Engineering positions are open at various locations including Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. We also have exciting opportunities in Adelaide where we’re ready to support the transition of the defence industry in South Australia into its next exciting phase at our purpose-built Centre for Joint Integration at Mawson Lakes.
As one of our Systems Engineers, you will assist with requirements, design, integration, verification and validation support and be empowered to contribute to highly complex projects. Working with us you will use technical theories and concepts to provide real-world solutions for current project phase challenges.
Successful applicants receive training in Raytheon Australia’s approach to Systems Engineering which covers all areas of responsibility and will participate in teams with accomplished engineers to ensure rapid knowledge growth.
Mechanical engineering graduate. Day to day responsibilities include completing work related to the hardware part of the project.
Variety of tasks always keeps it exciting.
I am a graduate systems engineer. I assist with drafting engineering documents such as white papers, proposals etc. and I also review documentation such as assembly instructions. I assist with project management and supply chain tasks as well, including drafting hazard logs, and conducting customer visits and site visits.
4.0
1,000 - 50,000 employees
Defence & Aerospace
Raytheon Australia is a capability partner for Australia’s Defence and has been delivering world-class solutions to the ADF for more than two decades.
My supervisors are extremely interested in my career development and make sure to give me all the opportunities I need to reach my potential.
The company is flexible in working arrangements, meaning that I can work from home where required or fit hours around other commitments.
GradX has offered me many opportunities in training including Essential Leadership training and Principles of Systems Engineering training.
Opinions are appreciated and you feel extremely supported by senior members of your team, who are genuinely invested in your development and growth.
Colleagues in my current workspace are fantastic to work alongside. They are supportive of my own personal development.
There isn't enough technical engineering work. Majority of the work is admin, configuration management work and integration work.
The large variations in my workload... Sometimes I am very quiet, and other times I have heaps to do.
Salary is not competitive, and salary negotiations are fairly difficult to succeed with.
The large variations in my workload. Sometimes I am very quiet, with not much work to do, and other times I have heaps to do. I'd prefer if it was more consistent, but I understand it's the nature of the industry.
Promotion opportunities are quite rigid... you must meet certain requirements to move up, and it can be difficult to obtain the necessary experience.