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Unit Inspection Officers

Townsville, Queensland Job ID BOE/1858421T Category Boeing Defence Australia Post Date May. 01, 2025
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Location:
Townsville
Category:
Business Support
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1858421T
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About theopportunity

The AH-64E Boeing Apache helicopter has been selected for the Australian Army and will be coming into service soon, joining our current Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) supported rotary wing fleet of Chinook medium lift and EC-135 training helicopters. BDA supports these inspiring programs with Engineering, Maintenance, Logistics, Quality, System Safety and Management skills. BDA are looking for personnel to support this exciting opportunity.

We are seeking an experienced Unit Inspection Officers (several opportunities) to support the AH-64E Apache helicopter and partner fleets.

This is a great opportunity for an AME (Mech/Airframe/Avionics) looking to continue their career within the aviation industry, working in a fast paced environment to continue utilising your technical skills

This role is based in Townsville working alongside the Army customer.


As a skilled Unit inspection Officer, you will apply your knowledge and experience to provide the following services for the Apache fleet. These tasks include:

  • Be an integral part of the Apache capability.
  • Physical inspection of aeronautical product on receipt and dispatch to ensure standards of manufacture, repairs, and modifications have been completed IAW approved standards or procedures and ensure no obvious damage or deterioration.
  • Aeronautical product technical data analysis relating to items for AH64E configurations and repaired items received on site Part No and Cage code verification including FEDLOG Interrogation
  • Develop, analyse, implement, and maintain materiel logistics plans, processes and procedures related to the maintenance support system for allocated platforms and system.
  • Provide advice and support to the materiel logistics team to maintain the effectiveness and efficiency of the maintenance support system for allocated platforms and systems
  • Support Authority to fit/Alternativity/Substitution (if required).
  • Location and tracking of CAMM2 assets via NetMAARS.
  • Assisting DR Clerks with technical discrepancies.
  • Support CAMM2 transactions including initial asset receptions, creation of Trav Tags, raising of unserviceabilites. (if required).
  • Supports the Supply planning and data quality for the Apache Logistics organisation.
  • Supports archiving of FMS Documentation.
  • Inspection of procurement documentation to establish completeness.


To be consider for this role you will have:

  • Aeronautical Component Receipts Officer (ACRO).
  • Previous aircraft trades experience.
  • Previous experience using CAMM2 or Aircraft Notebook application 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 offer 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 the 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 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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