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Combat Systems Engineer

Australia, Melbourne · Job Posted February 19, 2026
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BMT is a leading global consultancy in design, engineering, science, and risk management in the maritime sector. We are seeking Combat Systems (C4I) Engineers to join our Maritime Design & Engineering team. Work on a range of combat, communications, weapons and sensor systems integration projects, in support of a wide range of Australian maritime programs for both new construction (such as the current RAN surface ship programs) and for sustaining and upgrading ships of the RAN Fleet.

Job Responsibility

  • Perform specialist design and engineering in the integration of combat, communications, weapons and sensor systems within the BMT C4I Department
  • Provide C4I engineering support and guidance within whole of ship teams involving all BMT technical disciplines
  • Undertake engineering projects involving C4I integration, from engineering investigations, through design concepts and OEM interaction, all the way through preliminary and detail design to production implementation and customer acceptance
  • Represent BMT on a professional and technical basis with our ADF/Navy clients, with our customers within the defence Industry and with the broader OEM and system supplier community

Requirements

  • A relevant Engineering degree (such as Computer Systems, Electronics or Communications)
  • Excellent written communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Well-developed problem diagnosis and solving skills
  • Effective time management skills and strong attention to detail
  • The motivation and drive to develop your technical capabilities within a highly supportive, multi-discipline specialist naval engineering environment
  • Australian Citizenship
  • Australian Defence clearance or have the eligibility to gain a defence clearance

What we offer

  • Flexible work options (remote, hybrid, part-time)
  • Competitive salary offering
  • Performance bonuses
  • Companywide bonuses as part of being an employee benefits trust
  • Defence Reserve Leave enabling defence reservist employees to undertake ADF obligations without financial disadvantage
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Investment in learning and development

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