Aviation Technical Instructor : Multiple Positions | NSW-RAAF Base Wagga Wagga

Job description

At BAE Systems Australia

• Do interesting work that MATTERS
• ENJOY what you do
• GROW your career
• Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY

We have multiple opportunities for Aviation Technical Instructors, to join our Aerospace business on the Aviation Technical Training (ATT) project based in Wagga, New South Wales – a city that offers affordable housing, a vibrant lifestyle and a thriving community.  Only a few hours away from Canberra, Sydney, and Melbourne.  To learn more: https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/riverina/wagga-wagga

The BAE Systems Aviation Technical Training (ATT) project delivers all aviation trade training and technical manager training to the Australian Defence Force. As part of our inclusive and supportive team, you'll be given to opportunity to use your caring and outgoing nature to teach and shape the next generation of Aviation Technical Maintainers.

Applications are sought from qualified Aircraft Maintenance Engineers from the following trades:

• Mechanical
• Avionics
• Aircraft Life Support
• Those with a comprehensive background in Defence Aviation Safety Regulations and assurance

If you have a passion for sharing your experience and expertise in aircraft maintenance or aviation safety, then we can help you with the rest. These rewarding positions will be offered on a permanent full-time basis and will report to our Training Team Leader – Senior Educator.

Key responsibilities include:

• Undertake facilitation and the delivery of technical training in both;
  • Initial Employment Training, and
  • Post Initial Employment Training
• Perform a range aviation technical training activities
• Undertake supervision of Australian Defence Force personnel within a simulated working environment
• Provide specialisation skills and advice to support aviation technical training
• Develop and maintain good relationships with internal stakeholders, the customer, government and industry partners
• Design and develop training solutions and training documentation
• Maintain accurate electronic and hard copy records of training documentation
• Guide and mentor Defence trainees and students in best practice within the aviation environment

About YOU

• Demonstrated industry experience as a qualified Aviation Maintenance Engineer (AME) or Aircraft/Electrical Engineering experience with experience in Aviation Safety Regulations
• A certificate III/IV in Aeroskills or higher qualification, or a current EASA/CASA licence
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop effective relationships with a broad range of stakeholders
• Self-motivation, the ability to learn new concepts and the drive to improve current processes
• Whilst not essential, a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116) or technical training instructor experience, will be highly regarded

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes.  If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About US

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.

Further information regarding security clearances.