At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and troubleshoot cutting-edge C-Band RADAR systems in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join Raytheon Australia, a leader in defence technology and engineering.
- Benefits: Enjoy relocation assistance, tailored learning opportunities, and a flexible 7/7 roster.
- Other info: Work in Exmouth, close to the stunning Ningaloo Reef.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on Australia's defence capabilities while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Electronics and experience with radar or complex systems required.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Located in Exmouth, gateway to the world-class Ningaloo Reef. Raytheon Australia works closely with the Australian Defence Force as its trusted capability partner to deliver complex engineering and technology projects in the country. Since 2011, Raytheon Australia has been contracted to deliver facilities services in support of the Harold E. Holt (HEH) Defence Precinct in Exmouth, Western Australia. Home to the Space Surveillance Telescope (SST), the C-Band RADAR and Very Low Frequency (VLF) radio transmission capability, these systems contribute to Australia’s space domain awareness and battlespace awareness missions.
We are seeking a bright and energised C-Band RADAR Technician to join our team. In return, we will support you with access to best practice tools, systems and processes while continually investing in your growth by providing tailored learning and development opportunities.
Reporting to the Space System Supervisor (C-Band RADAR), you will be responsible for:
- Performing planned and corrective maintenance on the C-Band RADAR System and associated Subsystems
- Maintenance planning and reporting
- RADAR calibrations and interpretation of results
- Working in a LINUX system environment
- Technical report writing
- Logistics support
- Maintaining strong relationships with domestic and international stakeholders
Only employees willing to relocate to Exmouth region will be considered for the role - relocation assistance may be considered.
Skills, Experience and Qualifications:
- A minimum of a Certificate III in Electronics (Communications or Control) or relevant technical discipline
- Defence/Maritime Radar, Combat System, Complex Communication and/or Mechanical System experience
- Excellent analytical/fault-finding skills
- Ability to confidently operate and interpret data from a wide range of test equipment
- Candidates must be eligible to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance (NV1).
Don't miss the opportunity to build your career in a world-class team and help build the defence systems that keep Australia safe. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Radar Technician (C-Band) employer: RTX
At RTX (Raytheon Australia), we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our Graduate Product Support Engineer program provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth through mentorship from seasoned engineers and exposure to diverse projects across Air, Sea, and Land programs. With a commitment to employee development and the chance to travel within Australia, we ensure that our team members are equipped to thrive in their careers while contributing to meaningful defence technology solutions.
