Location : Tindal, Northern Territory, Australia
Clearance Type : Protected (Baseline)
Telecommute : No - Teleworking not available for this position
Travel Required : Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance : Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available : 1
We’re building a reputation as the place to be in Defence. With strong local management, sound investment, and a fresh approach, we’re on an exciting trajectory and building unique capability. Leveraging leading-edge US capabilities and technology, our close-knit 800-strong team delivers world-leading innovative and sustainable solutions to safeguard Australia’s future. Everyone contributes and matters in our growing business.
Northrop Grumman's MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) provides real-time intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) over vast ocean and coastal regions. The aircraft can fly for over 24 hours at altitudes above 55,000 feet, with an operational range of 8,200 nautical miles. Australia is a partner in the Triton program, which includes the US Navy, Royal Australian Air Force, and Northrop Grumman.
Your Role :
* Manage the Triton Tool Management System (TMS) to support maintenance operations.
* Coordinate distribution and return of tooling, Support & Test Equipment (S&TE), and Ground Support Equipment (GSE) for maintenance personnel.
* Forecast S&TE / GSE maintenance and calibration needs.
* Ensure the efficient operation of the Tool Store daily.
* Provide counter service for tooling issues and returns.
* Manage GSE requests and maintain compliance with maintenance and calibration standards.
* Oversee calibration and servicing activities for GSE / S&TE.
* Handle callout reports and ensure items are serviced regularly and meet compliance requirements.
About You :
* Hold a General Engineering Certificate or relevant experience.
* Strong organisational skills and experience with tool management systems.
* High attention to detail and effective collaboration skills.
* Committed to adhering to NGA's policies and procedures.
* Proactive in maintenance planning and representing NGA across business areas.
What’s in it for you :
* Professional development opportunities including further education, leadership training, industry memberships, and online courses.
* Flexible and hybrid work options, including a 9-day fortnight.
* Purchased annual leave.
* Salary packaging options, including novated car leases.
* Generous paid parental leave.
* Employee Assistance Program.
At Northrop Grumman, we value diversity and inclusion. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds and abilities to apply. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are especially welcome.
Note : A Defence security clearance is required, and you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) applies, so nationality may influence your suitability for this role.
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