Graduate Program - Software Engineering. Modelling & Analysis Engineering, Cyber Security Consultant (Jan 2026) Deliver solutions with purpose and kick start your career with an Engineering Graduate role within Saab's exciting Defence & Security Business.
6 weeks total leave, 13% superannuation, share matching scheme.
Start Date
19 Jan 2026
Applications Open
3 Mar 2025
Applications Close
9 Apr 2025
Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
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Air Traffic Control
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Aircraft Operation & Aviation
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Communications Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Fire & Safety Engineering
Geomatic Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Mathematics & Statistics
Mechanical Engineering
Renewable Energy Engineering
Robotics & Mechatronics Engineering
Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
Geotechnical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
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Bioinformatics
Computer Graphics & Animation
Computer Science (all other)
Computer Systems and Networks
Cyber Security
Data Science
Programming & Software Engineering
Video Game Development
Design & User Experience
Hiring criteriaBachelor degree in the disciplines noted.
As a Saab Graduate, you will work alongside experienced engineers to deliver world leading and innovative projects.
Saab's Graduate Program is a two year program, which offers you the opportunity to work in either; a focused program, dedicated to honing technical proficiency in a specific area, or; a dynamic experience with structured rotations across two diverse teams within our organisation.
These options are carefully designed to match your unique skills, developmental aspirations, business needs, and personal preferences.
Following the successful completion of the program, you will be placed into a permanent position within the business so that you can continue the growth of your exciting new career.
Our 2026 Software Engineering and Modelling & Analysis Graduate program will be comprised of the following graduate roles, based out of our Adelaide and Melbourne offices, noted below.
Software Engineering: within our surface ship Combat Management System and Submarine Automation System product teams, including requirements, design, coding, bug fixes and testing of software components. This role would suit those studying software engineering, computer science or related engineering/technical degrees. This role is located in both our Adelaide and Melbourne offices.Modelling and Analysis Engineering: undertaking software development of combat system performance models characterising the combat performance of Navy Surface Combatants. This role would suit those studying software engineering, computer science or related engineering/technical degrees. This role is located within our Adelaide office. About youWe are searching for talented and inquisitive problem-solvers, who are interested and passionate about designing and developing products that will help to keep people and society safe, one of our important core values.
You will be required to have completed within the last two (2) years, or about to complete, a Bachelor's Degree, specialising in:
Computer ScienceSoftware EngineeringMechatronics EngineeringOr a related technical discipline
As Defence security clearance is required for these roles, you will be an Australian citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearance.
About usSaab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 35 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today's challenges.
From combat, space, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.
Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose.
Culture and benefitsWe employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.
By joining Saab, you'll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You'll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.
As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you'll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:
6 weeks paid leave each year13% SuperannuationFree Income Protection InsuranceFlexible working arrangements such as hybrid work from home/office and 9 day fortnight will be consideredAccess to the Saab shares matching schemeAccess to MySaab; our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partnersApplicationsThis recruitment and selection process will entail a number of technical and personality/work styles assessments, assessing technical fit and cultural alignment.
Once applications open, click 'Apply' to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. You may contact our careers team for further information. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration. Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds. Saab Australia is a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Program and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families. You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.
Bachelor degree in the disciplines noted.Degree or Certificate Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
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I
I IT & Computer Science
Work rightsThe opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
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