Overview
Are you highly motivated and possess a creative flair for training and assessment, with a passion for aviation—specifically helicopters—and a desire to influence the success of the next generation of aviation support staff? Boeing Defence Australia is looking for Ground Crewman Aircraft Support (GCAS) Instructors. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, we want to hear from you and look forward to discussing your application.
The position is based at the Army Aviation Training Centre and, in accordance with the ADF's regulatory requirements, you'll be involved in the development and delivery of training for the next generation of ADF GCAS personnel.
Team members work as an embedded workforce to support the customer’s personnel training requirements. This role offers an exciting and unique opportunity whereby we are a customer-focused team:
- The GCAS instructor is responsible for the delivery of LMP training material at the School of Army Aviation, including the training and assessment of IETs.
- Perform all duties utilising relevant contemporary Defence systems, publications and standards.
- The GCAS Instructor shall be responsive to the Army Aviation Training Centre, subject to any International Traffic in Arms or Intellectual Property constraints.
The role will commence February 2026 and is based at Swartz Barracks, Oakey, QLD.
Responsibilities
- Perform Qualified Assessor and Trade Testing Officer functions in addition to the conduct of GCAS training within the barracks workplace and/or field environment.
- Review and amend courseware and handouts as required in accordance with extant policy.
- Assist with the review and amendment of LMP as directed.
- Assist in the review and authorisation of the sections ePEX.
- Understand and comply with the principles of equity and diversity for the Australian.
- Understand and comply with the requirements of the Workplace Health and Safety legislation and the Defence Safety Manual.
- Understand and comply with Defence environmental management policy and practices to ensure sustainable use of the environment.
- Ensure compliance with the Operational and Technical Airworthiness regulatory framework.
- Apply Army Aviation Risk Management philosophies to all GCAS operations.
- Perform all duties utilised relevant contemporary Defence systems, publications and standards.
To be considered
- Aviation explosive operations supervisor or equivalent
- CERT IV TAE40116 or higher
- Previous GCAS operational experience
- AVN FARP Operator (P ).
- L121 driver qualification (40M HX77) or heavy rigid licence
- CHEM ALERT 1 - About Risk, Simple Search, Advanced Search, Product Details, Stock Holding, Stock Register)
- Trained in Defence Aviation Non-Technical Skills
- Trained in Defence aviation and Military Risk Management
- Hazardous Chemicals Awareness
- Joint Fuels Inventory Management System (JFIMS)
- Hot Refuel Supervisor (after 12 months in trade)
- Airside Level 1 and 2 trained
- AVN ARMY Tow motor licence code
Security and eligibility
Must be an Australian Citizen and be able to obtain a security clearance to Negative Vetting 1 level, as per Department of Defence requirements.
What’s on offer?
Boeing's success depends on developing and retaining top talent by creating an inclusive work environment where every teammate can perform at their best.
Our teammates are guided by a set of values and behaviours that define how we work together to fulfil the company's mission to protect, connect and explore our world and beyond:
- Safety & Quality: We prioritise safety and quality at every step, and take responsibility for our important mission.
- Trust: Become part of a team that builds lasting trust through integrity, transparency, and a commitment to customer priorities.
- People Focus: Experience a supportive culture where collaboration and respect empower us to achieve our shared mission together.
- Ownership: Embrace accountability and take pride in your work as we strive for excellence in delivering outstanding products and services.
- Innovation: Transform challenges into opportunities with your curiosity and creativity as we shape the future of aerospace.
If you are ready to take your career to new heights, apply now!
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