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Ground Technician Instructor- MQ-28 Ghost Bat

Brisbane, Queensland Job ID BOE-1884671 Category Boeing Defence Australia Post Date Sep. 22, 2025
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Job Description

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Location:
Brisbane
Category:
Trade / Operations
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1884671
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The Opportunity -

In partnership with the ADF and the Commonwealth, Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) provides aircraft maintenance and upgrades, component maintenance solutions, technical support, mission-critical infrastructure support and training on some of the most capable surveillance, command, control, and combat platforms in the world.

BDA is looking for a Ground Technician Instructor who will join the MQ-28 Ghost Bat team.  In this role you will be responsible for the creation, management and delivery of MQ-28 Ground Support training as well as providing operational support to the Ground Support team. 

This role is based at Amberley, but travel between other sites may be required including internationally

As a Ground Technician Instructor within Boeing Defence Australia (BDA), your exceptional training skills will enable you to excel in a challenging role within a unique environment by: 

  • Providing effective and knowledgeable training courseware that meets the Australian Defence Force (ADF) Systems Approach to Defence Learning (SADL) requirements.
  • Providing Subject Matter Expert (SME) advice to support analysis and design of training materials.
  • Developing training materials that meet the needs of the MQ-28 program and its customers.
  • Conducting training for BDA employees and customers.
  • Providing operational support as a Ground Support Technician. 

About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Experience with Information Technology networked systems, including:
    • Setup
    • Maintenance
    • Upgrades
  • Experience in server administration
  • Experience in configuration management and systems software support
  • Experience with digital and analogue communication systems
  • Previous experience developing training courseware
  • Previous experience instructing small to medium groups of learners
  • Demonstrated experience using a Learning Management System (LMS)
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • High attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills
  • Ability to obtain Defence Security Clearance
  • Experience in software engineering (desirable)
  • Certificate IV qualification in Information Technology (desirable)
  • Certificate IV qualification in Training and Assessment (desirable)

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.

What's on offer?

BDA provides people, expertise, process and tools to manage aircraft design, repair and continuing airworthiness capabilities supporting program execution and growth opportunities. Forward looking, BDA has developed a Capability Plan to meet our Defence customers' evolving needs, both in Australia and internationally. 

Boeing values the health and wellbeing of our employees and offers true flexibility including working from home, compressed work weeks, and opportunities for part-time arrangements, allowing you to balance your career with what is important to you outside of work. 

Other benefits:

  • Work on cutting edge projects with opportunities to work across platforms.
  • Attractive remuneration and annual bonus.
  • Formal mentoring and training as well as on job learning.
  • Formal reward and recognition program.
  • Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation.
  • Paid study leave, paid parental leave and Defence leave.
  • Salary packaging options available.
  • Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Social and community groups. 

BDA works with strong links with our global Boeing community, and we strongly encourage collaboration with our international counterparts. 

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

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


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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  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
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