Aviation Technical Instructor
Job Reference:
BAE/1916574EX1
Location:
Wagga Wagga, NSW
Employment Type:
Permanent, Full-Time
Overview
BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Aviation Technical Instructor to join the Aircraft Sustainment & Training team in Wagga Wagga, NSW. This role focuses on delivering high-quality aviation and technical management training to the Australian Defence Force, contributing to the development of future defence aviation capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
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Facilitate and deliver aviation technical training for Initial Employment Training (IET) and Post-Initial Employment Training.
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Supervise Australian Defence Force personnel within a Simulated Working Environment.
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Provide expert aviation technical skills, knowledge, and professional advice to support training objectives.
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Design, develop, and implement training solutions and documentation in alignment with stakeholder and operational requirements.
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Maintain accurate electronic and hard copy training records and documentation.
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Guide, mentor, and support Defence trainees and students in the application of aviation best practice.
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Foster effective relationships with customers, government, and industry partners.
Essential Criteria
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Demonstrated industry experience as a qualified Aviation Maintenance Engineer (AME) and/or Aircraft/Electrical Engineer with significant experience in Aviation Safety Regulations.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a broad range of stakeholders.
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Must hold or be eligible to obtain a Defence security clearance (Australian citizenship required).
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Must hold or be eligible to obtain a White Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC).
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Must be eligible to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations.
Desirable Qualifications
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Certificate III/IV in Aeroskills, a higher-level qualification, or a current EASA/CASA Licence.
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Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116) or equivalent technical training instructor experience.
Benefits
BAE Systems offers a supportive culture dedicated to lifelong learning and meaningful work. The company provides a variety of rewards tailored to personal and financial wellbeing, including flexible working arrangements. Relocation assistance may be provided and will be assessed on an individual basis.
Diversity and Inclusion
BAE Systems is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and encourages applications from all candidates, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The organization supports the veteran community through initiatives such as Reserve Service Leave and the Veteran Mentoring Program.