Helicopter Pilot

4 weeks ago


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

As a Helicopter Pilot with the Australian Defence Force, you will be responsible for operating advanced aircraft in a variety of missions, including search and rescue, anti-submarine warfare, and surface warfare. You will work in a tight-knit team, contributing to the tactical operations and humanitarian missions of the ship.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate the MH-60R Seahawk helicopter
  • Conduct search and rescue operations
  • Participate in anti-submarine warfare
  • Engage in surface warfare
  • Provide air logistics and troop transport
  • Perform medical evacuation
  • Support boarding and amphibious operations

As an officer, you will learn additional skills and duties to become highly trained and efficient in supporting the security and safety of the ship and personnel onboard. This includes providing leadership, management, administration, and career advice to sailors and junior officers within your division.

You will enjoy a competitive salary package, career stability, opportunities for continuous progression, and an adventurous lifestyle, all while making a difference to Australia.


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