Technical Services Officer

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: AU-Protected (Baseline)

TRAVEL: No

Description

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Australia is truly committed to being the most trusted provider of systems and technologies that ensure the security and freedom of our nation and its allies. We provide meaningful and purposeful employment opportunities across a diverse range of functions delivering solutions and capabilities to our customers every day.

Australia is a priority focus country for Northrop Grumman globally and our priority is to exemplify our class-leading products, capabilities and solutions to our customers and want
_you_ to join us on our journey of growth and expansion in Australia.

Northrop Grumman Australia partners with the Royal Australian Air Force to provide through-life support for its fleet of C-27J Spartan Airlifter aircraft. The C-27J complements the Australian Defence Force’s existing Air Mobility fleet and provides airlift of people, equipment and supplies in Australia and our region.

Due to an internal promotion, the C-27J Continuing Airworthiness Management (CAM) Services team is now seeking a highly motivated and professional and suitably qualified Technical Services Officer to join the team at RAAF Base Richmond or RAAF Base Amberley.

The Technical Service Officer will liaise with elements within Northrop Grumman, RAAF and OEM’s to provide technical solutions to C-27J maintenance staff and operators, working in accordance with engineering management plans and associated work instructions.

Key duties and responsibilities:

- Producing technical outputs (Technical Orders, Deviations or Special Technical Instructions) using various sources of engineering, military, regulatory and manufacturer data.
- Performing research needed to ensure a quality and useable product.
- Ensuring output is consistent with company standards and satisfies the relevant Work Instructions and Procedure Manuals.
- Coordinating workflows and tasks required to create technical outputs as required within scheduled deadlines.
- Working directly with SME’s, functional leads, customers and management as needed to gather data and create technical outputs.
- Evaluating engineering drawings and other technical data as required and translating information into an understandable technical output.
- Working closely with the relevant DASR 21J Organisations to ensure technical data created meets DASR requirements.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Aircraft aviation trade / engineering qualification
- Experience in developing and authoring technical outputs
- Proven skills in writing technical instructions for aircraft maintenance.
- Demonstrated competency using MS Office Products, engineering/document management systems and maintenance management tools.
- Working knowledge of DASA/CASA regulations
- Must be an Australian citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Defence security clearance

Why Northrop Grumman?

As an integral part of the Australian team, you will receive professional development and a comprehensive benefits package. Furthermore, you will be joining an inclusive work environment built on innovation and respect, supported by the highest ethical standards.

Our Values represent what is important to us at Northrop Grumman and are integrated into all aspects of our employee experience:

- We do the right thing
- We do what we promise
- We commit to shared success
- We pioneer

What do we offer in return?
- Professional Development Support - further education, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training including LinkedIn Learning and SkillSoft
- Up to 2 weeks additional purchased annual leave
- Salary packaging including novated car leases
- Generous parental leave entitlements
- WellbeiNG Program
- Employee Incentive Program
- Employee Discount Program

Note: As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian Citizens. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.

Northrop Grumman is committed to equality and diversity in our workplace. Northrop Grumman provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's protected status, includi