Aircrew Publications Technical Writer
2 days ago
AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Description**:
We’re building a reputation as the place to be in Defence. Uniquely aligned to our nation’s strategic priorities, we are bringing to Australia leading-edge US capabilities that many can only imagine. We have an unparalleled local understanding of the needs of the ADF and an 800-strong team committed to doing the right thing for Australia and each other. No wonder we are increasingly recognised as a partner of choice for Defence, for industry and for those looking to define possible in their career.
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 to support Humanitarian Disaster Relief and crisis response in Australia and nearby regions.
**Your**Role**
As the Aircrew Publications Technical Writer, you will draft, develop, and maintain the full suite of C-27J Spartan aircrew publications to support safe and effective aircrew operations. This includes but is not limited to:
- Ensure all amendments to aircrew publications are technically endorsed by relevant authorities before release.
- Act as a liaison between NGA Engineering, HQ Air Mobility Group, and 35 Squadron Aircrew Standards on all proposed changes to publications.
- Maintain compliance with applicable management plans, documentation standards, and Defence work instructions.
**About You**
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word and Excel.
- Exceptional written English skills — you write clearly, precisely, and with correct grammar.
- Able to translate technical procedures into accessible, procedural documentation.
- Confident in creating structured, intelligible content for operational use.
- Analytical mindset — you’re comfortable researching new concepts, evaluating data, and synthesising information.
- Some working knowledge of aviation systems including airframes, turbo-prop engines, and avionics.
- Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently as well as in a team environment.
**What we Offer**
Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns.
- Professional Development - further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training
- Purchased annual leave
- Salary packaging including novated car leases
- Generous paid parental leave
- Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave
- Health & Wellbeing program
- Employee Assistance Program
Defining Possible means something different to each one of us. What’s Your Possible?
**Everyone Matters**
- As a Defence security clearance is _required_ for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in _determining_ your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification._
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