Navy Aviation Officer

4 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time
Navy Aviation Officer Opportunity

Embark on a life-changing 12-month journey as a Navy Aviation Officer, immersing yourself in the Navy's unique maritime aviation environment.

As a Navy Aviation Officer, you'll shadow experienced officers who operate world-class helicopters and Remote Piloted Aircraft, delivering supplies, personnel, and resources to support maritime operations.

This is an action-packed role where you'll gain skills, make friends, and get paid to do it. You'll be supported by professional Navy personnel who will guide you through your training and development.

Your journey will begin at the Royal Australian Naval College (RANC), HMAS Creswell, where you'll complete a 15-week course alongside other new Navy officers. You'll then continue with the program, gaining hands-on experience in various roles, including Aviation Warfare Officer, Pilot, and Remote Pilot Warfare Officer.

Coupled with high-standard leadership training, the skills you'll gain in this role are transferable to other management and leadership positions, providing you with a unique edge.

Key Highlights:

  • Immerse yourself in the Navy's maritime aviation environment
  • Shadow experienced officers and gain hands-on experience
  • Develop skills in leadership, teamwork, and communication
  • Gain a unique edge in your future career

What to Expect:

You'll be part of a dynamic team, working together to achieve common goals. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to the operation of the ship or unit, and gain a deeper understanding of the Navy's role in maritime operations.

This is a challenging and rewarding role that will push you to your limits. But with the support of your colleagues and the Navy's professional personnel, you'll be well-equipped to succeed.



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