**The Opportunity**
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support the Mission Systems Simulation Laboratory and Operation Mission Simulator system located in Williamtown, Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in the electronics, communication and/or networking. As part of the local Ground Support Systems Maintenance Technician Team, you will be responsible for the ongoing Maintenance and Engineering support activities for the ground-based mission systems located in Williamtown.
**Responsibilities**
- Maintaining & Operating advanced Mission System Simulators & Lab equipment in a fast-paced setting
- Installation and Integration of engineered modifications and upgrades to the Simulation hardware and connectivity.
- Maintenance and Repair of Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) enterprise data and communications equipment.
- Troubleshooting to isolate faults and repair faulty devices.
- Installation of Modifications and upgrades
- Working collaboratively achieve required outcomes.
**Experience/Qualifications**
- Minimum Certificate III in Electronics and Communications or related qualification and industry experience is **essential**.
- A National Restricted Electrical or Qualified Electrical Supervisor License, or the ability to obtain one is **highly desirable**.
- Experience and knowledge with E-7A Mission Systems is **highly desirable**.
- Networking, IT and Linux based systems knowledge is desirable.
- You love learning and exploring new technology.
- A self-starter with a "can-do" attitude.
- Enjoy working in a diverse team.
- Exceptional analytical, complex problem solving and communication skills and an ability to build strong stakeholder relationships is **essential**.
- Have excellent time management skills as you will need to be able to prioritise workloads and shift focus as necessary.
- Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements, **NV2** clearance **highly desirable**.
**About Us**
Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests. Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are core values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great chance for professional growth. Find your future with us.
**Benefits**
- Flexible working options
- Study assistance
- Salary packaging
- Employee Incentive Program
- Global opportunities
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-Defence personnel are encouraged to apply.
📌 Maintenance Technician - Simulation Lab
🏢 Boeing RIV Site
📍 Williamtown