19 March 2022

Boeing | Instructor

Overview

The Opportunity

We are now seeking a Qualified Aircrewman Instructor (QAI) to join the Aircrew Training Capability in Boeing Defence Australia (BDA). This position will support the Chinook Integrated Services & Support (CISS) contract in Townsville, QLD, operating the CH-47F. The QAI is primarily responsible for the conduct of Aircrewman helicopter flying instruction.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct flight instruction (live and synthetic devices)
  • Conduct ground instruction, briefings and lectures
  • Maintain aircrew qualifications and currency requirements in accordance with Army Aviation OIP
  • Provide flying supervision to trainees
  • Conduct the duties of a Course Manager for Aircrewman courses
  • Perform other duties, as required by the SI TTW
  • Participate in external evaluations (including safety related investigations)
  • Assist the BDA CH-47 SI as required for BDA related activities
  • Comply with the WHS-related OIP to ensure a safe workplace
  • Be aware of, and demonstrate a commitment to, the principles of equal opportunity in the workplace

Experience/Qualifications

Essential Criteria:

  • Current CASA Class 1 Medical and ability to maintain the requirements of this medical certificate
  • CH47 Aircrewman qualification
  • Must meet the anthropometric requirements for the CH-47F
  • Military Aircrewman qualification or civilian equivalent (CERT IV in Aircrewman)
  • Military flying instruction experience – Minimum Category C QAI
  • Must have AVI4Y5108A Conduct external load-lift operations and PUADEFAD001A Rig and hook up loads during rotary wing external lift operations or military equivalent
  • Dangerous Goods Aware qualification
  • NVG Aircrew endorsement IAW CAO 82.6 or military equivalent
  • Must have clear and effective English written and verbal communication skills in a stressful flying environment
  • Must have current Competency Standard HLTAID003 – Provide first aid
  • Demonstrate the ability to work in a team
  • Demonstrate the ability to successfully interact with co-workers, maintaining productive working relationships to meet team, business unit and organisational goals
  • Be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety procedures
  • Intermediate to advanced level of MS Office skills
  • Be able to obtain and maintain a baseline defence security clearance

Desirable Criteria:

  • Ab-initio flying experience
  • Chinook flying experience
  • Instructional experience in synthetic devices
  • Experience in a safety management role
  • Experience working in a contractor environment (directly with customer)

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.

About Us

Boeing 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.

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are core values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Benefits

  • Flexible working options
  • Study assistance
  • Salary packaging
  • Employee Incentive Program
  • Global opportunities

Boeing has implemented a new COVID-19 Vaccination Policy in Australia that requires all new Boeing Australia hires to show proof of being fully vaccinated from COVID-19, or have an approved medical exemption. This role is categorised as Group 1 under the Boeing Australia COVID-19 Vaccination and Safety Controls Policy.

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.

If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader and would like to register your interest in working for Boeing, please click Apply Now.

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