Amentum is continually expanding our opportunities working on prominent defence projects across air, land and sea supporting the critical capabilities that keep Australia safe. We have a growing presence in cyber, space and nuclear programs.
Tell me about this role:
Amentum is seeking the services of a Data and Configuration Management Specialist to support the Aeronautical Information Service which is responsible for the provision of aeronautical data, products, and services for the integrated force. These data are essential for the safe and efficient operation of Defence air, land, and sea platforms, as well as providing situational awareness for planners and mission executioners.
You will be responsible for the creation and provision of certified data in the form of compiled Australian Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File (AusDAFIF) navigation databases for multiple Army Aviation platforms.
This role offers uncapped training and development opportunities as well as other benefits including free parking, flexible working and different leave arrangements including paid parental, study, Defence reserve and volunteer leave.
What will I be doing day to day?
- Compile and disseminate recurring Aeronautical Information Regulation and Control (AIRAC) cycle (28 days) Navigation database for UH-60M, CH-47F and AH-64E in order to support US Army initiated capability upgrade
- Establish procedures for data validation in support of Type 2 Letter of Acceptance (LOA) certification including quality control, and compliance with DASR regulations and standards
- Other tasks in support of Army Aviation.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with Army Aviation Systems Branch
What sort of skills do I need?
- Completed or commenced a Bachelor of Aviation; or
- Completed or commenced a Certificate IV in Aviation
- Strong communication skills
- Process orientated with good attention to detail
- ITAR compliant
- Hold a minimum Baseline security clearance (must be an Australian citizen)
What’s in it for me?
- Flexibility - We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose. With flexible working options such as remote working or WFH where possible.
- Inclusion - Our employees should feel safe bringing their whole self to work, we offer a number of programs promoting inclusion.
- Benefits and Rewards – Our benefits and rewards includes additional superannuation; flexible leave options; salary continuation insurance; skilled certification bonus; employee discount program.
Amentum: Trusted Partner in National Security
Amentum is a key service provider to the Australian Government, supporting critical national security and Defence capabilities across land, air, maritime, cyber, space, nuclear, and digital domains. With over 880 professionals nationwide, we deliver complex infrastructure, logistics, and technical solutions with a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation.
With 27+ years of experience and a presence in major cities and regions, we’re proud of our people—our greatest asset. Join us and be part of a high-performing team with exceptional benefits and career opportunities. Apply directly or reach out to Jeremy Parkinson, jeremy.parkinson@global.amentum.com, or Shams Ruhani, shams.ruhani@global.amentum.com.
📌 Aeronautical Navigation Database Support
🏢 Amentum Australia Proprietary
📍 Melbourne