Mission Controller

1 month ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time
Job Description

As a Mission Controller with the Australian Defence Force, you will play a critical role in controlling aircraft on the ground or in the skies. This role involves using critical thinking skills to control the skies, managing transiting aircraft or aerial battlegrounds from either airborne aircraft or state-of-the-art control towers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Control aircraft on the ground or in the skies
  • Use critical thinking skills to manage transiting aircraft or aerial battlegrounds
  • Operate advanced systems including radar, communications and tactical data links
  • Conduct surveillance operations and shape defence missions
Working Environment

You will operate in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, working closely with the Army and Navy. You will have the opportunity to work from control towers and radar control rooms, as well as from Navy vessels.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have strong communication and teamwork skills, as well as the ability to work well under pressure. You will also need to have a strong understanding of aviation and defence operations.


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