Join Boeing Defence Australia at either Oakey or Townsville - Be Part of the team to deliver Next Generation Defence Products
Are you ready to power Australia's rotary-wing edge? We're calling for energetic, skilled and experienced people to lodge an Expression of Interest for roles at Oakey across Training, Engineering and Maintenance. Work on world-class programs - Apache, Chinook and the Helicopter Air Training System (HATS) (Oakey location only) - and help deliver capabilities that matter.
Why Oakey and Townsville are exciting
* Real impact: keep frontline aircraft mission-ready and support Australia's defence capability.
* Variety and challenge: work across three priority rotary-wing platforms - Apache, Chinook and HATS.
* High-skill environment: hands-on technical work, complex engineering problems and specialist instruction.
* Career momentum: structured training, mentoring and clear progression opportunities.
Roles we want to hear from
* Training instructors and course developers (aircrew & maintenance)
* Aerospace engineers (airframe, avionics, propulsion, systems integration)
* Maintenance technicians and maintainers (structures, avionics, propulsion, GSE)
* Support specialists (configuration management, logistics, technical publications)
What you'll be doing
* Delivering world-class training for aircrew and maintainers on Apache, Chinook and HATS
* Diagnosing, repairing and certifying aircraft systems to ensure safe, reliable operations
* Designing and implementing engineering solutions, modifications and upgrades
* Driving continuous improvement and contributing to readiness, safety and efficiency
Boeing values you'll live every day
We seek people who reflect Boeing's core values - these guide what we do and how we work together:
* Safety - we always put safety first, for our people, our customers and communities.
* Integrity - we do what's right, take responsibility and act transparently.
* Quality - we deliver reliable, compliant and high-performance solutions.
* Customer focus - we keep the operator and mission at the heart of our decisions.
* Innovation - we solve tough problems with creativity and technical excellence.
* Respect for people - we value diversity, collaboration and professional development.
If you bring these values and a can-do attitude, you'll thrive here.
What we look for
* Relevant trade qualifications, engineering degree or equivalent experience
* Aviation maintenance, engineering or training experience (rotary preferred)
* Safety-minded approach and strong teamwork skills
* Airworthiness approvals or CASA/EASA/FAA exposure
* Instructional or assessor qualifications for Training Roles
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.
What we offer
* Work on Australia's critical rotary-wing platforms in a high-performing team
* Robust on-the-job and formal training pathways
* Career progression and mentoring
* A culture committed to safety, quality and respect
How to lodge your Expression of Interest
Click on the Apply Now link and submit your CV and Cover Letter.
Be part of a team that values safety, integrity and excellence - bring your expertise to Oakey and help keep our Rotary Wing fleets flying strong.