Location:
Fairbairn, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Clearance Type:
Secret (NV1)
Telecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this position
Travel Required:
No
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available:
1
We're building a reputation as the place to be in Defence. Uniquely aligned to our nation's strategic priorities, we are bringing to Australia leading-edge US capabilities that many can only imagine. We have an unparalleled local understanding of the needs of the ADF and an 800-strong team committed to doing the right thing for Australia and each other. No wonder we are increasingly recognised as a partner of choice for Defence, for industry and for those looking to define possible in their career. Since 2001, Northrop Grumman has delivered Through-Life Support to the Royal Australian Air Force's 34 Squadron located at RAAF Fairbairn in Canberra. The high-performing Northrop Grumman SPA (Special Purpose Aircraft) team is comprised of approximately 50 staff who provide all levels of maintenance, training and logistics support to the fleet of two Boeing BBJ's and three Dassault Falcon 7X's Business Jets. Your role
As the Maintenance Watch – Tech Officer in our SPA program, you'll play a crucial role in managing Deferred Defects across our aircraft fleet. Your responsibilities include conducting thorough research and investigations into all defects, ensuring that the necessary Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) and parts are available for timely rectification. You'll work closely with the SPA Continuing Airworthiness Services (CAM Services) group and the SPA Aircraft Maintenance Organisation (AMO) team to ensure that fleet maintenance aligns with regulatory requirements and meets the operational needs of 34 SQN VIP Operations.In this role, you'll be responsible for keeping everyone informed, providing regular and timely status updates to both internal and external stakeholders. Your deep understanding of aircraft maintenance documentation, procedures, and regulations will guide your work. You'll collaborate effectively with various teams, managing competing high-priority tasks to ensure the fleet remains operational and compliant with all standards. About You
You have a solid background in aviation, holding a degree or diploma in aviation or being qualified as an AME/LAME. You possess a strong understanding of maintenance control systems and the regulations governing aircraft maintenance. Your knowledge extends to project management and stakeholder coordination within regulated environments, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and efficiently.You're skilled at communicating effectively across all levels of a multidisciplinary team. Your IT proficiency is evident, with hands-on experience in using aircraft scheduling and maintenance recording systems, along with the MS Office suite (Excel, Word, and Access). Additionally, you're prepared to obtain and maintain an AGSVA security clearance at baseline level, demonstrating your commitment to both security and the responsibilities of your role. What we Offer
Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns. Professional Development – further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training Purchased annual leave Salary packaging including novated car leases Generous paid parental leave Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave Employee Assistance Program
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 and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team. We're building a unique, values-driven and inclusive business. We have exciting plans for the future and everyone has a part to play. What's Your Possible?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.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are welcome and encouraged to apply. Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work. Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future. Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
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