Ah64 - technical officer (avionics) (enoggera)

In partnership with the ADF and the Commonwealth, Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) provides aircraft maintenance and upgrades, component maintenance solutions, technical support, mission‐critical infrastructure support and training on some of the most capable surveillance, command, control, and combat platforms in the world.

We are seeking a Technical Officer (Avionics) who will join the AH‐64 Apache team to support the most modern and capable configuration of the AH‐64 Apache Attack Helicopter. The role is to be based in Enoggera, Brisbane with the Army customer in an integrated Attack Helicopter System Program Office (AHSPO).

• Provides technical and task supervision in a single or cross‐trade team, supporting both high priority activity and longer‐term tasks.
• Provide technical support for maintenance, repair and preventive measures that ensure continued safe and economic operations of electrical/avionics systems for customers.
• Acts as a conduit between engineering, maintenance and supply chain.
• Communicate and work to articulate and resolve design and operational issues and concerns with Engineers.
• Assist software, armament, and avionics engineering personnel with fault finding, troubleshooting and solution development.
• Develop in‐service correspondence for continued safe operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Required AASB Engineering Authority: Logistics Engineer.

• Essential: Relevant Aerospace Engineering degree, 5 years+ relevant experience in similar role.
• Desirable: Prior defence service/defence aerospace experience.
• Meet Defence security and ITAR requirements.
• Beneficial: Completion of DASR 21, Part M, Type cert courses.

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.

NOTE: This role is due to commence in February 2025.

BDA provides people, expertise, process and tools to manage aircraft design, repair and continuing airworthiness capabilities supporting program execution and growth opportunities. Forward looking, BDA has developed a Capability Plan to meet our defence customers' evolving needs, both in Australia and internationally. Boeing values the health and wellbeing of our employees and offers true flexibility including working from home, compressed work weeks, and opportunities for part‐time arrangements, allowing you to balance your career with what is important to you outside of work. Other benefits include:

• Work on cutting‐edge projects with opportunities to work across platforms.
• Attractive remuneration and annual bonus.
• Formal mentoring and training as well as on‐the‐job learning.
• Formal reward and recognition program.
• Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation.
• Paid study leave, paid parental leave and Defence leave.
• Salary packaging options available.
• Health and wellbeing perks including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program.
• Social and community groups.

BDA works with strong links with our global Boeing community and we strongly encourage collaboration with our international counterparts.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and veterans are encouraged to apply.