AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)TRAVEL: Yes, 10 of the TimeDescriptionAre you an experienced mechanical aviation professional ready to step off the tools and into a role where you shape
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Technical Instructor
Job Description:
AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)

TRAVEL: Yes, 10 of the Time

Description

Are you an experienced mechanical aviation professional ready to step off the tools and into a role where you shape the next generation?  

We are seeking a confident and engaging Technical Instructor to support the C-27J program. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on aircraft experience who thrives in front of a classroom and is passionate about mentoring others. Bring your technical expertise to our critical Through Life Support program for the C27J Spartan, working as part of a team that values technical excellence, passion, drive and autonomy.  

In this role you will deliver high quality mechanical training to aviation personnel supporting the Spartan TLS program, using your real-world maintenance experience into structured, practical training modules that builds capability and confidence within the maintenance cohort. You will also be responsible for:  

  • Development and delivery of classroom and practical mechanical instruction.  

  • Mentor and support trainees through complex technical concepts.  

  • Ensure compliance with aviation safety and regulatory standards. 

What we Offer: 

  • 18 weeks paid parental leave. 

  • Flexible Working Options including - Hybrid Working, 9-day Fortnights, Volunteer leave, Varying start and Finish times to suit your family needs. 

  • Additional purchased annual and salary packaging option. 

  • Work closely with a tight knit high performing team.  

  • Ongoing career progression opportunities- leadership development, education support, ongoing career growth through internal movement.

About You: 

To be successful in this role, you will need: 

  • Proven experience working on aircrafts. 

  • Cert IV Aeroskills or equivalent.  

  • Previous experience within an aviation or defence environment.  

  • Strong communication and presentation skills.  

  • Cert IV in training and assessment is highly desirable.  

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Taylor.Smithau.ngc.com

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 

Company Details
Northrop Grumman
2980 Fairview Park Drive
Falls Church, Virginia 20171 USA
www.northropgrumman.com/careers
1663 Open Jobs Available
Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. Our pioneering solutions equip our customers with the capabilities they need to connect and protect the world and push the boundaries of human exploration across the universe....

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Location
Amberley, Queensland, Australia
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Northrop Grumman
2980 Fairview Park Drive
Falls Church, Virginia 20171 USA
www.northropgrumman.com/careers
1663 Open Jobs Available
Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. Our pioneering solutions equip our customers with the capabilities they need to connect and protect the world and push the boundaries of human exploration across the universe....

Benefits:
We’re committed to supporting our employees in all aspects of life, both on and off the job. Our benefits extend to you and your family, offering comprehensive health coverage, flexible work options, back-up child and elder care programs and more. Explore Total Rewards

RECRUITMENT FRAUD AND SAFETY CONTENT

Recruitment Fraud and Safety

Recruitment fraud is an illegal scam that exploits job seekers into providing personal information or money for fraudulent ‘job opportunities’ on career websites. This kind of fraud is usually done through unsolicited emails and text messages, or through fake websites and social media accounts posing as a company. Northrop Grumman recruiters will never:

Request payment for applications or interviews.
Offer resume coaching or training for technical assessments.
Extend a job offer without conducting an interview.
Send communication from unofficial email domains (e.g. Yahoo, Gmail, etc.).

Learn how to identify legitimate communications from our team and protect yourself from recruitment fraud.

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