Canberra
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At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Every day, our employees come to work with one focus – our customers' missions. Whether it's protecting citizens or advancing the boundaries of science, these missions are some of the most important and challenging in the world.
Our number 1 ranked Defence Graduate Program in Australia 2020 is a testament to the commitment of Lockheed Martin's success in developing early careers across the organisation. Lockheed Martin is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Lockheed Martin is a leader in Australia's National Security, and our collaboration with the Australian industry spans the Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance and Defence domains. We employ approximately 100,000 staff worldwide, and over 1000 staff in Australia across multiple locations.
We know it takes diverse, collaborative and multi-skilled teams to deliver our projects. That’s why we need Graduates who are driven, ambitious team players who are as passionate about solving the world’s most complex challenges for our customers.
Our award-winning Lockheed Martin Australia Graduate Development Program is designed to expose you to unique professional and personal learning and development opportunities. You will be joining a global team where you are empowered to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities and our planet.
As a Cyber or IT Graduate at Lockheed Martin, you will be applying your knowledge and experience using various technologies, tools and processes to develop effective approved solutions. You will participate and be exposed to a broad range of tasks under the Cyber and Systems Administration umbrella. This can include one or more of the following in an engineering environment:
You will have either completed or be completing your tertiary level qualification by December 2022 in a related discipline (Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security or equivalent).
You will be a curious learner and be excited about the opportunity to work with and learn from the best leaders in their fields. You will also have outstanding communication skills – both written and verbal and have a flexible approach to managing changing priorities in this fast-paced and dynamic environment.
At Lockheed Martin, we value our team and the contribution they make every day. We offer rewarding career pathways working on interesting projects that make a difference, continuous professional development and the opportunity to learn from a diverse team of talented individuals. In return we offer:
From competitive salary packages and benefits to training and development opportunities, we show our appreciation for your skills, ambitions and potential.
Graduates are required to obtain a Defence Security Clearance as part of the process and must be Australian Citizens with a ten-year verifiable background. The recruitment process consists of the following stages:
Spend a lot of the day leading a small team, engaging with executives or developing software.
As a hardware engineer working in a systems role, I find that my position isn't tailored well to my skills. I have inquired about changing this but have not received a positive response.
At times the work can be very process or administrative-based. However, in Contracts, the day-to-day is fulfilling and consists of contract reviews, clause drafting, negotiations, business improvement activities, etc.
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> 100,000 employees
Defence & Aerospace
We don't just embrace the future, we invent it. Experience it here.
The good work-life balance we get with a 9-day compacted fortnight
Flexible working arrangements and a fantastic culture
Diversity, both in the work being done and in the people I work with.
Good culture, nice people, and everyone is happy to help you learn.
A broad range of experience and development without changing programs or projects.
It's a big company, so it can be overwhelming when starting out.
Hybrid working conditions are overall great for flexibility, but not so great when you're the only one in the office sometimes.
Too many forms of communication to keep an active eye on.
Career progress opportunities are there, but the jump can take slightly too long.
In some offices it can be hard to talk to people who are not in your vicinity due to cubical style layout.