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Air Combat Electronic Attack - System Level Services Lead

Amberley, Queensland Job ID BOE-1907395A Category Boeing Defence Australia Post Date Feb. 17, 2026
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. 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.

Location:
RAAF Base Amberley
Category:
Business Support
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1907395A
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Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. 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.

We currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a talented person to support the world class Air Combat Electronic Attack capability provided by the F/A-18F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler.

This person will lead a team of specialist practitioners across a range of disciplines, including environmental degradation management, reliability, maintenance requirements determination, fleet‑health monitoring and investigation, specialist platform systems, installed explosive ordnance, combat survivability, weapon system database management, and aircrew and technical publications management.

The successful candidate should understand Life‑of‑Type value considerations and how multiple disciplines integrate and collaborate to optimise asset availability. Key to this role is the ability to think laterally and collaborate with your multidisciplinary team to identify issues and removing barriers in order to develop optimal Life‑of‑Type solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a multidisciplinary team of domain specialists.
  • Leverage and coordinate the team's problem‑solving expertise to deliver optimal capability outcomes.
  • Support the team by hearing concerns and addressing issues.
  • Apply lateral thinking to balance competing priorities and maximise solution efficiency.
  • Partner with Engineering and Logistics leaders in the Product Support Team to ensure effective, cost‑efficient sustainment and readiness of the Super Hornet and Growler fleets.
  • Synthesize data and present clear, actionable briefings to diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Foster and promote a psychologically safe working environment.

Experience / Qualifications

  • Demonstrated servant leadership abilities.
  • Experience working in an aircraft fleet sustainment environment.
  • Understand aircraft Life‑of‑Type considerations and related decision‑making across the range of Integrated Logistics Support elements.
  • Possess a knowledge of subsystem and component reliability concepts and the significance of Environmental Degradation Management EDM, and Maintenance Requirements Determination MRD management, or the ability to quickly learn these concepts.
  • Proven ability to use data analytics to support effective decision-making.
  • Demonstrated experience working in multidisciplinary, integrated teams—leading, communicating, and executing program‑wide strategies.
  • Applicants must be an Australian Citizen and hold, or have ability to obtain, an Australian Defence security clearance to Negative Vetting level 1.

Culture

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.

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

This role is based in at RAAF Base Amberley

How to apply

BDA provides a diverse and flexible work environment so that we can recruit and retain the best talent. As such, we would welcome applications for full time, and flexible work arrangements.

If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader and would like to register your interest in working for Boeing, based in Brisbane or Amberley, please click Apply now.

Find out more about Boeing Defence Australia here.


Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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Your Benefits

No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.

  • Competitive base pay and incentive programs.
  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
  • Resources and opportunities to grow your career.
  • Up to $10,000 match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
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