Aviation Safety Specialist

18 hours ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Northrop Grumman Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Aviation Safety Specialist to join our team at Northrop Grumman Australia. As a key member of our Special Purpose Aircraft (SPA) program, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and compliance of our aviation operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage regulatory compliance with CASRs, DASRs, and international standards
  • Oversee the integration of safety standards into our SPA program
  • Conduct safety incident and accident investigations
  • Drive safety performance improvements across the board

About You

You will be a proactive, detail-oriented professional with demonstrated experience in aviation safety, ideally within the Defence or Aerospace sectors. Proficient in accredited Aviation SMS and incident investigation methodologies, you hold aviation-based engineering or maintenance qualifications and have a thorough understanding of Civil or Defence Aviation Safety Regulations.

What We Offer

  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Flexible work arrangements, including 9-day fortnight
  • Purchased annual leave
  • Salary packaging, including novated car leases
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Volunteer Leave
  • Health & Wellbeing program
  • Employee Assistance Program

Defining Possible

At Northrop Grumman, we value diversity and inclusion, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds and abilities to apply. As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you will need to be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, so your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.



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