This role is based in Springfield or Pinkenba (Brisbane Airport), Queensland. Hybrid working, and a 9 day fortnight option available.
Australian Citizenship and the ability to gain and retain NV1 clearance is mandatory.
Key Responsibilities
In this position you will
Work alongside experienced aerospace engineers and build your capability across aircraft sustainment, airworthiness and technical support.
Act as the link between Airbus engineering information and the technicians maintaining the KC-30A fleet.
Contribute to engineering investigations, maintenance improvements and technical problem-solving that support aircraft availability.
Help shape new Defence-specific systems and processes while gaining exposure to how a major sustainment program operates.
Develop the knowledge, experience and engineering authority needed to progress your career within Defence aviation.
About You
You're likely a recent Aerospace, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering graduate with one to three years' experience.
You might have picked up some experience through an internship, placement, part-time role or graduate position, but you don't need years of aviation experience behind you. What matters most is your willingness to learn, work well with others and apply what you've learned at university to real engineering challenges.
You'll enjoy this role if you're naturally curious, like understanding how things work, and are keen to learn from experienced engineers while building a career in aviation or Defence.
What we Offer
We have built our benefits to help you define your possible.
Professional Development – further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training
Purchased additional annual leave – 2 weeks
Salary packaging including novated car leases
Generous paid parental leave – 18 Weeks
Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave
Health & Wellbeing program
Employee Assistance Program
- Everyone Matters
- Doing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters including candidates from diverse backgrounds.
We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as demonstrated through our Second Innovate RAP (2024-2026), and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team.
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact the•••••••@au.ngc.com NB Files cannot be sent to this address.
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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