Overview
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
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.
What we look for
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.
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