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So, we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view.\nFrom manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries - and working together to build a future we can all trust.\nOUR BENEFITS\nCompetitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance\nAnnualised Performance Review Process\nThalesFlex - Hybrid work environment\nFitness Passport Discount - Access to a network of Gyms across AUS from $15 P/W\nEmployee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)\nModernised Paid Parental Leave\nVeterans Leave\nNovated Lease options\nPersonal & professional training development opportunities\nSonder - Wellbeing & Support Partner\nWe are proud to be endorsed as a Work180 Employer and recognised as a Family Friendly Employer\nOUR TEAM\nOur Above Water Systems team provides engineering & maintenance services to Royal Australian Navy vessels and commercial ships. 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