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Leidos Australia

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  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Graduate Systems Engineer null

Melbourne CBD, Scoresby and Canberra

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Top five Graduate Employer in Defence & Aerospace and Top 75 Graduate Employer four years in a row. What makes Leidos graduate program award winning?

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
1-10
Salary
AUD 74,000 - 82,000 / Year

Permanent employment. Competitive salary. Flexible work arrangements. Volunteer leave. Access to discounts with over 400 retailers

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Aerospace Engineering & Aviation
Automotive & Transport Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Communications Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Engineering Management
Environmental Engineering
Fire & Safety Engineering
Geomatic Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Marine Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mathematics & Statistics
Mechanical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Renewable Energy Engineering
Robotics & Mechatronics Engineering
Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
Geotechnical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
I
Artificial Intelligence
Bioinformatics
Computer Graphics & Animation
Computer Science (all other)
Computer Systems and Networks
Cyber Security
Data Science
Programming & Software Engineering
Video Game Development
Design & User Experience

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

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Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
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  • As a graduate you are employed on a permanent basis working on real projects as an embedded team member, and will spend the first 12 months on the graduate program
  • You will be allocated a ‘Leidos Purple Buddy’ to help get you settled in
  • You will attend a graduate specific induction along with monthly graduate catch-ups as an opportunity to build connections internally and to learn more about the business
  • You will be offered a formal mentoring program to help grow your career
  • and will undertake a number of professional development and training courses to get you upskilled.

Along with your education and any practical experience, Leidos values individuals who use their initiative and seek to understand the business and develop relationships based on respect.

Additional Information

Successful candidates must be Australian Citizens at the time of application to be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance.

At Leidos, we proudly embrace diversity and support our people at every stage of their Leidos journey in terms of inclusion, accessibility and flexibility. We have a strong track record of internal promotion and career transitions. And at Leidos you’ll enjoy flexible work practices, discounted health insurance, novated leasing, 12 weeks of paid parental leave as a primary carer and more. We look forward to welcoming you.

Graduates will be supported to develop their skills and knowledge specific to this role, to ensure they are able to contribute and reach their highest potential. As a Leidos graduate, you will be working on interesting and challenging projects and will take part in a range of training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

About You and What You'll Bring

This role is ideal for someone who is completing or has recently completed a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution in a related discipline:

Bachelor of Engineering Bachelor of Systems Engineering Bachelor of Computer Science Bachelor of Information Technology

What makes Leidos stand out?

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defence, intelligence, civil and health markets. Leidos' 46,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. 

Leidos Australia has been a trusted partner to the Australian Government for over 25 years, having delivered some of the most complex software and systems integration projects in Australia. Leidos Australia’s government and defence customers enjoy the advantage of a 2000+ person local business, backed by Leidos’ global expertise, experience and capabilities. With a focus on sovereign development and support, the company invests locally in R&D both directly and in combination with local Small and Medium Enterprises (SME).

Helping to safeguard our fellow Australians is important and fascinating work. So, whether delivering important geospatial and imagery systems to the Department of Defence, supporting the IT infrastructure for the ATO, delivering major IT transformation projects to Federal Government, or conducting airborne special missions on behalf of the Australian Government, we work closely together with our customers and colleagues to deliver smart solutions that they want to use. Innovative, technically advanced and highly practical. 

Job Description

An average week for a Graduate Systems Engineer could include a wide range of activities including:

Supporting the delivery of systems that meet customer specifications and requirements by developing an understanding of the customer’s needs and turning these into requirements and documentation; Using your research and analysis skills to provide input and recommendations on systems products and collaborate on systems solutions through applying systematic processes and systems engineering methodologies, while taking into account the customer’s technical, schedule and cost constraints; Contributing to the implementation and verification and testing of systems to ensure the solution meets the business and customer requirements; Providing suggestions and recommendations for hardware and software specifications, through supporting activities such as functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies.

Leidos Benefits

Access to over 100,000 online training and development courses through our technical training portal Percipio Support of advocacy groups including; The Young Professionals, Women and Allies Network, Allies & Action for Accessibility and Abilities and the Defence & Emergency Services Entitlement to one day a year of volunteer leave to support a cause you’re passionate about Leidos is a family-friendly certified organisation and we provide flexible work arrangements that are outcomes focused and may consist of; flexible work hours, Life Days (formally RDOs), Switch Days where you can switch a public holiday for alternative days that means more to you, and a career break of between 3 months and 2 years to take time out from Leidos to explore other interests Access to Reward Gateway to give upfront discounts or cashback rewards with over 400 Australian and International retailers

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Associate Degree or higher
Study Field
E
Engineering & Mathematics
I
IT & Computer Science

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen


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