Maritime Patrol and Response Officer

6 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time

Job Summary:

The Australian Defence Force is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to fill the role of Maritime Patrol and Response Officer. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for operating the P-8A Poseidon aircraft in a variety of missions, including anti-surface strike, anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, and maritime Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate as a mission commander, also known as a Tactical Coordinator, on board the P-8A Poseidon aircraft.
  • Perform a variety of missions, including anti-surface strike, anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, and maritime Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance.
  • Provide critical intelligence directly to both conventional and special operations forces.
  • Be involved in both maritime and over-land operations.
  • Contribute to the detection of unlawful maritime activities, such as illegal fishing, drug trafficking, people smuggling, or piracy.

Requirements:

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • High level of physical fitness.
  • Ability to pass a security clearance.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Australian Defence Force and contribute to the defense of Australia's sea-gap and wider areas of strategic interest. As a Maritime Patrol and Response Officer, you will be an integral part of a team that operates at the forefront of military aviation technology.



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