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Job summary

Northrop Grumman Australia is seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Avionics Technician, or Aviation Tradesperson to train and mentor RAAF maintainers at Amberley, Queensland. The role involves delivering classroom and practical training, assessments, and maintaining courseware while collaborating with Defence personnel to achieve training outcomes.

Australian citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain an AGSVA NV1 security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV Aeroskills (Mechanical or Avionics) required.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft maintenance practices and systems.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an AGSVA NV1 Security Clearance.
• Australian citizenship is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Delivering technical training to aircraft maintenance personnel in classroom and practical environments.
• Assessing student competency and providing coaching and mentorship.
• Preparing and delivering training and assessments in accordance with approved training programs.
• Maintaining and improving courseware, learning materials, and training resources.
• Supporting students throughout their learning journey and ensuring training outcomes are achieved.
• Maintaining accurate training records and documentation.
• Working closely with Defence personnel and industry stakeholders to support operational requirements and training excellence.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the training environment.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance knowledge

Communication & presentation

Mentoring

Education

Aeroskills Cert IV

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – RAAF

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)

TRAVEL: No

Description

Shape the next generation of defence aviation maintainers & pass on what you've learnt. We're looking for an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Avionics Technician, or Aviation Tradesperson to train and mentor the next generation of maintainers supporting the RAAF's C-27J Spartan fleet.

This is a hands‑on training role where you'll deliver classroom and practical training, assess students, maintain course material, and work closely with serving RAAF personnel.

What You'll Be Doing

• Delivering technical training to aircraft maintenance personnel in both classroom and practical environments.
• Assessing student competency and providing coaching and mentorship.
• Preparing and delivering training and assessments in accordance with approved training programs.
• Maintaining and improving courseware, learning materials, and training resources.
• Supporting students throughout their learning journey and ensuring training outcomes are achieved.
• Maintaining accurate training records and documentation.
• Working closely with Defence personnel and industry stakeholders to support operational requirements and training excellence.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the training environment.

Why Join Us?

Work at one of Australia's Premier Defence Aviation Bases. Located at RAAF Base Amberley, this role offers the unique opportunity to work directly alongside Royal Australian Air Force personnel in an operational aviation environment.

In addition to a rewarding career, you'll have access to a range of on‑base facilities including:

• On‑site gym and fitness facilities
• Swimming pool access
• Sporting ovals and recreation facilities
• Monday to Friday work schedule
• Annual performance incentive opportunities
• 18 weeks paid parental leave
• Additional purchased annual leave options
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Career progression pathways within a global Defence organisation

About You

We're looking for an experienced aviation professional who enjoys sharing knowledge and can confidently engage with students and Defence stakeholders.

• Certificate IV Aeroskills (Mechanical or Avionics).
• Strong technical knowledge of aircraft maintenance practices and systems.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an AGSVA NV1 Security Clearance.

Highly Regarded

• Defence aviation experience.
• Certificate IV Training & Assessment (TAE) or equivalent.

Everyone Matters

Doing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters including candidates from diverse backgrounds.

We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as demonstrated through our Second Innovate RAP, and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team.

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification.

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