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Help shape the systems that support Australia's future.
Behind every successful capability is a team of people who bring complex systems together. As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you'll help ensure technology, people and processes work seamlessly to solve important problems for Australian Government customers.
If you're in your final year of a Bachelor's degree and are looking for a career where you can learn, collaborate and make a meaningful contribution from day one, we'd love to hear from you.
About the opportunity
Systems Engineering is about seeing the bigger picture.
You'll work with multidisciplinary team focused on sustaining and introducing new capabilities into service for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Systems supported include:
From your first day, you'll be supported with:
You'll be encouraged to ask questions, learn from experienced professionals and build your capability in an environment where continuous learning is valued.
What you'll do
As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you'll contribute to activities such as:
About you
You're in your final year (or recently completed) a Bachelor's degree in:
You don't need previous industry experience—we're looking for people with the curiosity and potential to grow.
You might be someone who:
About Leidos Australia
At Leidos Australia, our work goes beyond a job title. We design, build, operate and support the systems, services and capabilities that help protect and advance the Australian way of life.
Backed by a global organisation of more than 40,000 people, our Australian team of around 2,000 has partnered with government, defence and national security customers for more than 30 years. We deliver mission-critical solutions where reliability, trust and purpose matter.
Leidos is a destination for people who want their work to have purpose, their contribution to be recognised, and their career to grow without needing to fit a single mould. Meaningful work is supported by benefits, flexibility and career pathways that help you grow while balancing life outside work.
Why join us?
Your first role should help you build both confidence and capability.
When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to:
Eligibility
To be considered, you must:
This role requires the successful applicant to be an Australian citizen and hold, or be eligible to obtain, a national security clearance.
We encourage you to apply
You don't need to meet every preference to apply.
If you're excited by meaningful work, enjoy solving problems and want to start your career in a supportive environment where you'll be encouraged to learn and grow, we'd love to hear from you.
We're committed to building diverse teams because different perspectives lead to better outcomes. Whatever your background, if you're motivated to learn and contribute, we encourage you to apply.
Start your engineering career working on systems that matter.
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.