Operational Airworthiness Support Officer

8 hours ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Amentum Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Exciting opportunity to work on brand new Defence capabilities.
  • Stable, established and well respected leading organisation in Defence.
  • Australian Citizenship, NV1 clearance, ITAR Compliant.

Amentum is continually expanding our opportunities working on prominent Defence projects across air, land and sea supporting the critical capabilities that keep Australia safe. We have a growing presence in cyber, space and nuclear programs.

Tell me about this role:

We are currently looking for an NV1 cleared Operational Airworthiness Support Officer to join our team on a permanent basis. You will provide specialist Operational Airworthiness services to undertake project planning, assessment and system delivery.

This role offers uncapped training and development opportunities as well as other benefits including free parking, flexible working and different leave arrangements including paid parental, study, Defence reserve and volunteer leave.

What will I be doing day to day?

  • Provide subject matter expert advice on OPAW within the context of the Defence Aviation Safety Framework.
  • Develop risk management plans utilising Army's risk management tools in accordance with Defence Aviation Safety Framework policy
  • Develop the establishment and maintenance of rotary wing Military Air Operator (MAO) OPAW Operational Authorisations Plans
  • Assist in the development of policy relating to Army's Flying Management System, Operational flying safety and the management of risk
  • Develop, review, progress and provide SME advice supporting Defence Aviation Safety Regulation (DASR) approvals and instruments

What sort of skills do I need?

  • Demonstrated experience within the Australian Army Aviation capability and Operational Airworthiness
  • Defence Aviation Safety Regulations and application within the Operational and/or Technical Airworthiness contexts
  • Experience within a military headquarters or Capability Sustainment Acquisition Sustainment Group Project/Program Office
  • Experience supporting or improving an aviation safety management system
  • Australian citizenship with NV1 security clearance and ITAR compliance

What's in it for me?

  • Flexibility - We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose. With flexible working options such as remote working or WFH where possible.
  • Inclusion - Our employees should feel safe bringing their whole self to work, we offer a number of programs promoting inclusion.
  • Benefits and Rewards – Our benefits and rewards includes additional superannuation; flexible leave options; salary continuation insurance; professional certification bonus; employee discount program.

Amentum: Trusted Partner in National Security

Amentum is a key service provider to the Australian Government, supporting critical national security and Defence capabilities across land, air, maritime, cyber, space, nuclear, and digital domains. With over 880 professionals nationwide, we deliver complex infrastructure, logistics, and technical solutions with a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation.

With 27+ years of experience and a presence in major cities and regions, we're proud of our people—our greatest asset. Join us and be part of a high-performing team with exceptional benefits and career opportunities. Apply directly or reach out to Jeremy Parkinson, .

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