Avionics Engineer

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.

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.

We currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth. 

The opportunity

We're looking for experienced Avionics Engineers to join the team sustaining Air Force's F/A-18 Hornet, Super Hornet and Growler combat jet fleets. We have multiple positions available at RAAF Williamtown near Newcastle, NSW and RAAF Amberley near Ipswich, Qld.  We would also consider remote support from Adelaide.

Responsibilities

Sustain safe, high tempo flight operations through engineering services such as technical analysis, modifications, flight safety review, investigations and repairs.
Engage effectively with team members, leaders and technical representatives including Air Force and United States Navy personnel.
Conduct Continuing Airworthiness Management engineering activities using Defence Aviation Safety Regulations.

Experience/Qualifications

• Familiarity with engineering change processes.
• Very strong avionics technical knowledge, skills & experience. 
• Defence aircraft experience - desirable.
• Work independently and collaboratively to a very high standard.
• Satisfy Defence Security, Export Control, and Engineers Australia membership requirements.

Culture

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.

Benefits

• Flexible working options                             
• Study assistance                              
• Salary packaging                              
• Employee Incentive Program                     
• Global opportunities