Babcock | Pilot

Multi-Engine Helicopter Pilot (AW139)

Babcock MCS is seeking a qualified Multi-Engine Helicopter Pilot to join its Aviation & Critical Services team. This is a full-time, fixed-base opportunity located in Bendigo, Victoria, dedicated to supporting Ambulance Victoria operations.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will serve as an AW139 Line Pilot based in Bendigo. Applicants must reside within 60 minutes of the nominated base and maintain the flexibility to support operational requirements across all Ambulance Victoria bases.

Candidate Requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must satisfy the following minimum qualifications and experience:

• CASA ATPL certification.
• Class 1 Medical certificate.
• Instrument Rating with MEH endorsement and a minimum of 3 renewals.
• Minimum 2,500 total helicopter flying hours.
• Minimum 1,500 PIC helicopter hours.
• Minimum 500 PIC MEH hours (excluding ICUS).
• Minimum 250 hours of instrument flying time.
• Minimum 100 hours of night PIC.
• AW139 type rating with 100+ hours of experience on type.
• NVIS rating.
• Low-level rating with winch endorsement.
• Prior EMS/SAR operational experience.

Applicants are requested to provide documentation of their compliance against these criteria. Type rating or qualification training may be offered to the successful candidate.

Benefits and Professional Growth

Babcock offers a supportive and flexible work environment, including:

• Agile working arrangements with necessary home-office equipment provided.
• Comprehensive leave entitlements, including annual, wellbeing, parental, and defence reservist leave.
• Professional development opportunities via a capability framework, LinkedIn Learning, and study leave.
• Employee benefits program including retail/travel discounts, novated leasing, and corporate share plans.
• Access to a structured wellbeing program and employee assistance services.
• Participation in the company recognition program.

About the Company

Babcock International Group is an aerospace and defence company with over a century of experience delivering engineering services. Across Australasia, the organization employs over 1,300 professionals supporting critical sectors including emergency services, defence, marine, and aviation. The company is committed to creating a safe and secure world through collaboration and innovation.

Application Process and Compliance

Successful candidates may be required to complete pre-employment checks, including reference, police, security, and qualification verifications. Compliance with vaccination requirements, as mandated by public health orders or customer policies, is required. Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative employer and commits to responding to all applicants.