Nuclear Submarine Officer — Paid Training, Travel & Benefits

Australian Defence Force; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 125,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

The Australian Defence Force is recruiting for a Nuclear Submarine Officer to lead and manage crews aboard a cutting-edge nuclear-powered submarine. You will oversee day-to-day operations, including communications, navigation, combat and weapons management, and strategic deployment of the vessel.

Training will cover propulsion, platform systems, and equipment, with potential for graduate entry if you hold a relevant bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• Must be an Australian citizen.
• Must be at least 17 years old at the time of appointment.
• Completed Year 12; entry into the relevant degree program.
• Graduates with a Bachelor’s degree (≥3 years) may apply for Graduate Entry.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage teams aboard the submarine.
• Oversee onboard weapons systems management.
• Operate propulsion, navigation, and propulsion-related systems on the vessel.
• Manage communications and intelligence equipment.

Skills

Team leadership

Weapons systems management

Nav/ propulsion operations

Communications equipment operation

Education

Bachelor’s degree (≥3 years)

Job description

The Australian Defence Force is recruiting for a Nuclear Submarine Officer to lead and manage crews aboard a cutting-edge nuclear-powered submarine. You will oversee day-to-day operations, including communications, navigation, combat and weapons management, and strategic deployment of the vessel.

Training will cover propulsion, platform systems, and equipment, with potential for graduate entry if you hold a relevant bachelor’s degree.