Hf Radio Operator

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- Location:

- Canberra
- Category:

- Engineering / Technical
- Position Type:

- Permanent
- Job Reference:

- BOE/1681692CAN
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**The Opportunity**

We are seeking a HF Radio Operator - Mission Operation Specialist to join the Defence High Frequency Communications System (DHFCS) team. The DHFCS is a world leading High Frequency Communications Network operated on behalf of the ADF in support of Military Strategic Communications elements both home and abroad. Our Radio Operators drive the DHFCS and supporting communications systems, working alongside our ADF counterparts within the Defence Strategic Communications Branch based in Harman & Russell, **Canberra ACT**.

As a part of our team, we will provide you full training in the role, and all you need to be a successful team member.

**Security Clearance**

You will be required to successfully undergo the vetting process for a Government security clearance (NV2) sponsored by BDA. Therefore, you must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information and must have the ability to verify your background for whole of life i.e. birth to present time. More information on the security clearance vetting process is available on the **Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) website**.

**Responsibilities**
- Operate and engineer communications links.
- Provide Defence customers with situational awareness and updates on system and unit status.
- Learn & follow Defence doctrine and operating procedures to maintaining security.
- Successful applicants will be required to perform shiftwork, consisting of both day and night shifts on a regular roster pattern.

**Experience/Qualifications**
- A clear communication style, and an ability to understand customer service.
- Experience as a Communications Operator on Radio systems, or in a similar field is preferred.

**About Us**

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests. Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are core values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us

**Benefits**
- Flexible working options
- Study assistance
- Salary packaging
- Employee Incentive Program
- Global opportunities

Boeing has implemented a new COVID-19 Vaccination Policy in Australia that requires all new Boeing Australia hires to show proof of being fully vaccinated from COVID-19, or have an approved medical exemption. This role is categorised as Group 1 under the Boeing Australia COVID-19 Vaccination and Safety Controls Policy

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.