Description
[redacted] 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
The Structures and Build capability seeks an experienced former fast jet aviator to provide technical advice to the Air Combat and Electronic Attack (ACEA) program based at RAAF Base Amberley in SE QLD. As an integrated member of the ACEA Change team, you will provide operational subject matter expertise and test activity coordination for a variety of projects related to the RAAF F/A-18F and EA-18G fleets. This role requires an average of two days per week with the ACEA team.
Stakeholder management skills are essential as this role works closely with the Operating Wing and other leaders in the program to deliver to customer expectations and maintain Boeing\'s high standards for quality, safety and integrity.
Responsibilities
Provide Aircrew subject matter expertise
Coordinate operational assessment of engineering deliverables
Communicate with engineering and project personnel regarding ground and/or flight test planning, conduct and results
Support preliminary design review with respect to pilot interface and human factors
Effective engagement with Defence and industry stakeholders
Assist in preparation of certification test plans, reports, and risk scenarios for assigned flight tests
Experience/Qualifications
Current or former qualification as a Fast jet Aviator/Test Pilot or military equivalent required experience, preferably with F/A-18F and EA-18G.
Project/program management experience and Defence aerospace sustainment program experience are strongly regarded
Previous experience with aircraft system development and certification testing
Meets Defence Security and Export Control 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
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.