jumpToMain
28459

Program Manager ME and S&T

Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty Ltd in Brisbane

Ref. no.:  AU02778

Contract Type:  Permanent Full-Time

About the Team

Our small and impactful Digital Systems team develop, build and maintain electronics systems across multiple programs. This team also delivers the Simulation and Training equipment to ensure a fast integration of knowledge of products to the end customer. 

About the Role

Reporting into our Director ES Programs, join Rheinmetall in a key Program Management role supporting the LAND 400 Phase 2 and Heavy Weapons Carrier (HWC) programs. You’ll lead the delivery of Training and Mission Equipment (Electronic & Optics), coordination, developing, production, and other support activities to ensure successful program outcomes and meet contractual commitments.

What are we looking for?

Rheinmetall seeks applicants who exemplify our Company’s values of Safety, Partnering, Openness, Respect and Trust (SPORT). This creates a workplace environment where employees value each other, live up to their promises and communicate openly.

The experience and skillset best suited to this role includes: 

  • Tertiary qualifications (Bachelor Degree) in a relevant Engineering or Business field or related discipline;
  • Experience in Program and Project Management of complex technical programs;
  • Clear understanding of the Defence Acquisition Project lifecycle and the associated management of these activities;
  • Experience in leading a multi-disciplined team of engineering and technical staff;
  • Ability to travel interstate and internationally when required; and
  • Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance (Australian Citizenship required).
  • Long weekends every second week with a 9 day fortnight;
  • Individualised Flexible Working Arrangements;
  • Access to exclusive employee discounts with over 500 retailers to support cost of living;
  • Market leading parental leave and loyalty leave accrual for every year of service;
  • We are proud to be an Endorsed Employer for All Women with WORK180.

RDA Talent Acquisition Team

Recruitment.Australia@rheinmetall.com.au

 #LI-DNI 

 

Applications will close on 10th of August 2026. 

Rheinmetall Platz 1

40476 Dusseldorf

Germany

Contact us

© 2026 Rheinmetall AG