Airfield Engineer

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time

As an **Airfield Engineer**, you will utilize your civil engineering and project management skills to contribute to Air Force infrastructure, aerodromes, and various projects crucial for Air Force and Defence operations. This role offers the opportunity for onshore and overseas deployments where you can apply your essential engineering skills to enhance the Air Force's primary capabilities.

**Key Responsibilities**:

  • Provision, protection, and regeneration of air bases
  • Ability to swiftly deploy to, assess, prepare, maintain, and regenerate onshore and offshore airfields
  • Protection and sustainability of air power
  • Provision of infrastructure and expertise for passive defense and physical security at airfields

**Airfield Engineers** engage in a diverse range of tasks. Through specialized military and technical civil engineering knowledge, you will receive extensive training to take on significant responsibilities. Working alongside a team of engineers, tradespersons, and contractors, you will tackle various stimulating assignments. These tasks may involve infrastructure development and maintenance at military bases, airfield surveys, and establishment of temporary runways in remote locations in Australia and abroad to facilitate military aircraft operations.


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