Graduate Armament Engineers (Brisbane) null

About the organisation

Boeing Defence Australia's Aerospace Engineering & Production Capability provides a range of modification, production, repair and continuing airworthiness services to support Defence's Boeing-managed aircraft fleets and complex communication systems. We work hand-in-hand with our customers to develop and deliver critical capabilities to support their mission now and into the future.

About the opportunity

We are seeking a Graduate Armament Engineer to support to the Aerospace Engineering and Production (AEP) Capability.

As a member of the engineering team, you will be responsible for undertaking and developing your core knowledge about Aircraft Armament systems. This role will focus on the development of a graduate engineer into a fully trained Armament Engineer to support numerous Boeing Sustainment programs including Super Hornet, Autonomous Vehicles (ATS), C-17, EC135 Helicopters, Chinook and P8. If successful in this role, you will also engage Defence agencies in learning about conducting stores clearance and installed EO activities and operational test and evaluation.

This graduate opportunity will be based at RAAF Base Amberley QLD.

As a Graduate Armament Engineer you will:

• Support service release activities.
• Review technical artefacts required to support stores clearance process.
• Assist with prioritising armament related work.
• Collaborate with other Defence agencies to progress high priority armament tasks.
• Assist with developing standing instructions.
• Work towards gaining Engineering Authority and Delegations on the platforms you will be supporting.

About you

• Have recently graduated (or about to graduate) with tertiary qualifications in one of the engineering disciplines, Electrical, Mechanical or Structural (Dual degrees accepted).
• Have a GPA of 5.0 and above.
• Competent in the use of PC, MS Windows and MS Office suite.
• Ability to work successfully unsupervised and in a team environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Express a desire to develop and attend training as an Armament Engineer, understanding Stores Management Systems, Explosive Ordnance and ejection systems
• Assist in the development and growth of the BDA AEP Armament capability as a Junior Armament engineer developed by BDA.

Applicants must be Australian Citizens and be capable of obtaining an NV1 Defence security clearance.

Please submit your CV together with a cover letter and your university transcript to be considered.

Boeing has implemented a new COVID-19 Vaccination Policy in Australia that requires all new staff to show proof of being fully vaccinated from COVID-19.

What's on offer?

We are a business that evolves by encouraging our people to grow, so you will bring a mindset, behaviour and skills to improve the business, processes and yourself. This will see you thrive and achieve the organisation's goals whilst being focused on your personal development through formal and informal learning.

We value the health and wellbeing of our employees and offer true flexibility including working from home, compressed workweeks, and opportunities for part-time arrangements, allowing you to balance your career with what is important to you outside of work. We will celebrate your successes and achievements with a formal reward and recognition program and employee awards.

Other benefits

• Work on cutting edge projects
• Attractive remuneration and annual bonus
• Formal mentoring and training as well as on the job learning
• Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation
• Paid study leave, parental leave, Defence leave and First Nation's Cultural Leave
• Salary packaging options available
• Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program
• Join social and community groups
• We explore opportunities to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs and initiatives focusing on STEM engagements

Boeing Defence Australia works with strong links to our global Boeing community and encourage collaboration with our USA and international counterparts. Boeing aims to build and strengthen meaningful relationships with individuals, communities and suppliers to benefit Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with the support of our Reconciliation Action Plan.

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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