Description
Location Williamtown, New South Wales
Company
The Opportunity
We are now recruiting for the position of an experienced Qualified Simulator Instructor (QSI) to join the Aircrew Training Capability in [redacted] Defence Australia (BDA). This position will support the E-7A Wedgetail In Service Support Program (WISS) in Williamtown, NSW. The QSI is primarily responsible for the conduct of E-7A Wedgetail pilot flying instruction in both the classroom and a Level D simulator.
Responsibilities
Conduct training of RAAF customer pilots during the simulator phase of training throughout all levels of the E-7A Wedgetail Pilot Categorisation and Currency Scheme.
Conduct thorough briefings prior to each training session to provide the training expectations, as well as debriefings and critiques at the end of each training session, to ensure that the customer is aware of their performance. Provide a brief outline of the training events for future sessions.
Conduct mass briefings to students as per the relevant course syllabus.
Support and facilitate the students undertaking E-7A Wedgetail CBT, providing specialist pilot knowledge.
Facilitate theoretical examinations as per the relevant course syllabus.
Evaluate and document the pilots\' performance and progress in the training sessions in the relevant records and reports to allow third party assessment.
Experience/Qualifications
Current or former Qualified Flying Instructor (QFI);
Current or former experience on B737 or similar or military variants (E-7A Wedgetail or P-8A Poseidon)
Demonstrated ability to work in a team
Demonstrated ability to successfully interact with co-workers, maintaining productive working relationships to meet team, business unit and organisational goals
Demonstrate a working knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety procedures
Be able to obtain and maintain a baseline defence security clearance
[redacted] Defence Australia specific site positions will have physical requirements which are applicable. Physical requirements are outlined by the recruitment manager in consultation with the Environment Health & Safety Department. A formal assessment of the physical requirements will need to be completed through the Environment Health & Safety Department for specific roles which would then reflect into the position description.
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.
About Us
[redacted] Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation\'s most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests. 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.
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
In accordance with the [redacted] Australia COVID-19 Vaccination and Safety Controls Policy, all new [redacted] Australia Employees must provide their COVID-19 vaccination proof or valid medical exemption which must be approved by [redacted].
Benefits
Flexible working options
Study assistance
Salary packaging
Employee Incentive Program
Global opportunities
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.
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Equal Opportunity Employer:
[redacted] 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.