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Rheinmetall Defence Australia’s Software Engineer Virtual Experience

This Virtual Experience is a short (4 hour) online program developed by Rheinmetall Defence Australia to provide you with a teaser of life as a graduate software engineer in their workplace. The Virtual Experience consists of a number of mini projects resembling real work scenarios, designed to test and develop your professional skills. As you complete the modules you will unlock model answers, allowing you to assess your performance in real time. This Virtual Experience is a great way of seeing if the Software Engineer Role is a good fit for you. The program is free, and can be completed in your own time, from anywhere!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Virtual Experience

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Aerospace Engineering
Air Traffic Control
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Aircraft Operation & Aviation
Automotive & Transport Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Communications Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Engineering Management
Environmental Engineering
Fire & Safety Engineering
Geomatic Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Marine Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mathematics & Statistics
Mechanical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Renewable Energy Engineering
Robotics & Mechatronics Engineering
Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
Geotechnical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
I
Artificial Intelligence
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 criteria

Entry Pathway

See details

Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident
  • Australian Student Visa
  • Australian Temporary Work Visa
  • Visa Sponsorship Included
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Rheinmetall Defence Australia Software Engineer Virtual Experience

Welcome to Rheinmetall Defence Australia’s Software Engineer Virtual Experience.

As a Software Engineer you will be tasked with solving a wide range of problems in order to meet the requirements of a client. This is done by applying the principles of software engineering to the design, development, maintenance, testing, and evaluation of computer software. The role is challenging, fast paced, and endlessly rewarding.

What you’ll learn

In this virtual experience, you will be working on an imaginary project that follows standard defence contracting practices. You will gain experience in:

  • Analysing requirements to produce a conceptual design
  • Implementing software to meet client requirements
  • The development lifecycle of a defence contract
  • GPS data formats and interfaces

What you will do

Module 1: Requirements and Design

30 mins - 1 hour

Help develop a Sub-System Design Document based on client Requirements

Module 2: GPS Storage Service

30 minutes - 1 hour

Develop an application to convert from an NMEA interface to a GPX one

Module 3: Errors

30 minutes - 1 hour

Solve errors that arise in the field

Module 4: Overspeed

30 minutes - 1 hour

Implement a new feature for auditing

Module 5: Track Sections

30 minutes - 1 hour

Implement a new feature for displaying sections

What’s in it for you?

  • Completing this Virtual Experience will give you insight into what it would actually be like to work for Rheinmetall Defence as a Software Engineer. On top of that, you gain real skills, invaluable experience and the confidence you need to be successful in your early career. 

Ready to get started?

Click Register to begin!

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
E
Aerospace Engineering
Air Traffic Control
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Aircraft Operation & Aviation
Automotive & Transport Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Communications Engineering
I
Artificial Intelligence
Bioinformatics
Computer Graphics & Animation
Computer Science (all other)
Computer Systems and Networks
Cyber Security

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident

Australian Student Visa

Australian Temporary Work Visa

Visa Sponsorship Included