Trade Assistant

6 days ago


Amberley, Australia Northrop Grumman Full time

**Requisition ID: R10158973**:

- ** Category**: Flight Operations
- **Location**: Amberley, Queensland, Australia
- **Clearance Type**: Protected (Baseline)
- **Telecommute**: No
- Teleworking not available for this position
- **Travel Required**: No
- **Positions Available**: 1

You might know that our Mission is to solve our customers’ most challenging problems across Space, Aeronautics and Mission critical systems to help safeguard Australia’s future. What makes us really different, though, is that as part of one of the World’s largest Defence organisations, we have access to capabilities and technology most can only imagine. And, here in Australia, we’re growing so there are plenty of opportunities especially for those just starting out in their careers and looking for experience in a friendly, supportive and challenging environment. Here, everyone contributes and everyone matters

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 a Trade Assistant working on the C-27J Spartan Airlifter aircraft, you will assist in performing on or off wing aircraft Maintenance, conduct regular audits and assist in the sourcing of consumables. You will located at RAAF Base Amberely.

You will work both independently and collaboratively with the team to assist in delivering safe and efficient deep maintenance services.

**About You**
- A highly motivated individual who is willing to perform general duties around the hanger.
- Be an Australian Citizen
- Hold or be eligible for an AGSVA security Clearence (Baseline)
- Working Knowledge of Defence Aviation Regulations (DASR) and/or other Civil or Military Airworthiness Regulations (Desirable)
- Previous Experience in Base Maintenance (Desirable)
- Aircraft Technical Experience (Desirable)

**What’s in it for you**:
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.
- Commitment to your Professional Development - further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships, and unlimited access to a range of online training
- Options for flexible & hybrid work 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

We’re building a unique, values-driven and inclusive business. We have exciting plans for the future and everyone has a part to play. Join us and see What’s Your Possible.

**Note: 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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