CSSF Technician

Raytheon Australia; Garden Island; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon Australia is seeking bright Technicians to support Royal Australian Navy submarine systems at the Combat System Support and Training Facility, including HMAS Stirling in WA. You will maintain and diagnose electronic equipment, work with engineering teams, and contribute to maintenance plans to meet timelines.

The role requires Certificate III Electronics or Communications and 3+ years of fault-finding experience, familiarity with test equipment, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• A minimum of Certificate III Electronics or Communications.
• 3+ years of electronic fault finding, diagnostics, and related standards and protocols.
• Ability to use modern test and measurement equipment.
• Experience in small, dynamic teams delivering on timelines.
• Adherence to WHS requirements and legal standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain electronic equipment and perform diagnostics and fault finding.
• Develop and execute maintenance plans to meet budget and schedules.
• Collaborate with engineering specialists to resolve issues.
• Assist with assembly, installation and testing of equipment.
• Respond to safety, quality and operational requirements at the facility.

Skills

Fault finding

Electronics knowledge

Test equipment usage

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

Certificate III Electronics or Communications

Tools

Test and measurement equipment

Job description

Location: AU-WA-GARDEN ISLAND-DAMPIER-CUST ~ Dampier Rd ~ DAMPIER (External Site)

Date Posted: 2026-10-21

Country: Australia

Position Role Type: Onsite

Your mission starts here at Raytheon Australia! Right now, we are seeking a bright and energised Technicians. Join our team of outstanding people with expertise across a wide variety of disciplines and position yourself at the forefront of tomorrow’s capabilities. In return, we will support you with access to best practice tools, systems and processes while continually investing in your growth by providing tailored learning and development opportunities. Start your mission in a career filled with extraordinary opportunities for learning, mentoring and professional development. We offer flexible work and career growth backed by global expertise and a supportive culture. This is your opportunity to join a fast-moving company that works on interesting and unique projects to support Australia’s defence mission and contribute to the critical outcomes of the Australian Defence Force. You will enjoy exciting work at HMAS Stirling in Western Australia, focusing on the updating, maintenance and technical support for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Submarine Force Combat and Communication systems. Working proactively and independently you will have the opportunity to engage directly with RAN personnel and the Raytheon Australia team supporting operation and maintenance activities at the Combat System Support and Training Facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply the skills necessary to perform maintenance on electronic equipment.
• Understand system features and capabilities; to enable you to promptly assess and diagnose problems and develop solutions as required.
• Prepare and execute project and maintenance plans to meet budget and timeline objectives.
• Work collaboratively with engineering specialists to report problems, develop solutions and provide feedback; cooperating with colleagues to ensure equipment is fit for purpose and well maintained to meet the operational requirements of Collins Class Submarines and the Combat System Support and Training facility.
• Support your peers and other teams by contributing to the development of and assisting with the assembly, installation and testing of equipment.

Skills, Experience And Qualifications

• A minimum of Certificate III Electronics or Communications.
• Understanding and experience (3 or more years) in electronic system fault finding and diagnostic skills; electrical and data interface standards and protocols; operating systems/servers, network protocols.
• An understanding of, and an ability to use, modern test and measurement equipment.
• Experience working in a small and dynamic team to deliver outcomes to defined timelines.
• Meet the work, health and safety requirements - both Raytheon Australia and legal standards.

This position may require availability to travel within Australia and Overseas to support Submarine maintenance.

The successful Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain up to a Negative Vetting Level 1 Security Clearance as needed. Eligibility can be found at http://www.defence.gov.au/agsva.

This is your opportunity to join the brightest minds in the nation working for the mission on leading-edge technology to deliver Australia’s most significant defence capabilities.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.