Mission Aircrew Specialist
4 weeks ago
As a Mission Aircrew, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for executing critical missions in the Australian Defence Force. This role requires strong leadership and management skills, as well as expertise in aviation technology and operations.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and manage aircrew teams to ensure safe and efficient mission execution
- Operate and maintain advanced military-grade technology
- Make critical decisions in challenging environments
- Collaborate with pilots and other aircrew members to achieve mission objectives
There are three main specialisations within the Mission Aircrew role:
Weapon Systems Officer (WSO)WSOs are employed as aircrew on the F/A-18F Super Hornet or EA-18G Growler. They operate state-of-the-art mission systems, including aircraft systems, electronic warfare equipment, and sensor-like radar and infra-red targeting systems.
Maritime Patrol and Response Officer (MPRO)MPROs perform the duties of a mission commander on board the P-8A Poseidon aircraft. They operate as part of a crew performing a variety of missions, including anti-surface strike, anti-submarine warfare, search and rescue, and maritime Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions.
Air Mobility Officer (AMO)AMOs are responsible for refueling aircraft in mid-air. They operate the refueling boom on the KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft, ensuring the safe and efficient completion of missions.
Future OpportunitiesThe Australian Defence Force is modernising its capabilities, with a focus on information technology and space-based technologies. As a Mission Aircrew, you will be part of a team that will shape the future of military aviation.
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