Training Designer (Marine Engineering)

Job Description

At BAE Systems Australia

• Do interesting work that MATTERS
• ENJOY what you do
• GROW your career
• Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY

We have a new opportunity for a Training Designer – Maritime to join our Maritime Australia business on the Hunter Class Frigate Program (HCFP) based at either Melbourne CBD or Osborne, Adelaide location.

You will be part of an inclusive and supportive team, reporting to the Training Lead, and will be employed on a permanent full-time basis.

More specifically, you will:

• Perform technical training analysis, design, development and implementation activities
• Develop technical training curriculum and implement technology-based training solutions
• Undertake training gap analysis to identify and assess program training requirements and technical training procedures
• Review maritime equipment/systems manuals and assess personnel and training requirements
• Provide maritime technical training specialisation skills and advice to support the program
• Collaborate effectively and build good relationships with internal and external stakeholders, maintaining a positive culture
• Conduct training design user testing and validate training designs and resources
• Seek and share good practice and knowledge to continuously improve training design practices

About YOU

• Extensive Defence Maritime technical trade/production experience
• Relevant technical trade qualification
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate and develop effective relationships with stakeholders
• Good computer skills and experience using the Microsoft Office Suite
• Self-motivation, a willingness to learn and a strong understanding of safe work practices
• Whilst not essential, technical training designer/developer experience, or marine technician operation and maintenance experience in electrical (integrated platform management systems), or propulsion domains will be highly regarded
• Knowledge of Integrated Logistics Support/Integrated Product Support programs would be highly regarded.
• Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain
• Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don’t tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don’t meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About US

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia’s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Awarded the Benchmarcx ‘Top Employer for Candidate Experience Excellence 2026′. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.