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Technical Officer Mechanical/Structural

Boeing · Williamtown · Onsite · Internship

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence For

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About this role

<p>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.</p><p><strong>The opportunity</strong></p><p>We are seeking suitably experienced and qualified candidates for the position of a <strong>Technical Officer - Mechanical/Structural</strong> supporting the F/A-18 Classic Hornet. This position is available in Williamtown, NSW and responsibilities include: </p><li>Provide technical advice and conduct technical assessing activities for sustainment of F/A-18 systems</li><li>Conduct Continuing Airworthiness Management engineering and disposal activities within the framework of Defence Aviation Safety Regulations (DASR)</li><li>Engage effectively to facilitate open interaction between customer support teams, repair agencies and key internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills/Experience</strong></p><li>Strong aircraft technical knowledge, skills &amp; experience (Defence aircraft preferred).</li><li>Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements and export control requirements</li><li>Work independently and collaboratively to a very high standard</li><li>Technical Assessing or System Manager background is essential</li></ul><p><strong>Culture</strong></p><p>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</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><li>Flexible working options</li><li>Study assistance</li><li>Salary packaging</li><li>Employee Incentive Program</li><li>Global opportunities</li></ul><p></p>

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Boeing

<p>Boeing is the world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined. Additionally, Boeing designs and manufactures rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, missiles, satellites, launch vehicles and advanced information and communication systems. As a major service provider to NASA, Boeing operates the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. The company also provides numerous military and commercial airline support services. Boeing has customers in more than 90 countries around the world and is one of the largest U.S. exporters in terms of sales.<br /> <br /> Boeing has a long tradition of aerospace leadership and innovation. We continue to expand our product line and services to meet emerging customer needs. Our broad range of capabilities includes creating new, more efficient members of our commercial airplane family; integrating military platforms, defense systems and the warfighter through network-centric operations; creating advanced technology solutions that reach across business units; e-enabling airplanes and providing connectivity on moving platforms; and arranging financing solutions for our customers.<br /> <br /> Headquartered in Chicago, Boeing employs more than 170,000 people across the United States and in 70 countries. This represents one of the most diverse, talented and innovative workforces anywhere. More than 140,000 of our people hold college degrees--including nearly 35,000 advanced degrees--in virtually every business and technical field from approximately 2,700 colleges and universities worldwide. Our enterprise also leverages the talents of hundreds of thousands more skilled people working for Boeing suppliers worldwide.</p>

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