Avionics Technical Instructor
Job Location
: Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Who we are:
Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us.
From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.
Role Description:
We have exciting opportunities for
Avionics Technical Instructors
to join our Aircraft Sustainment & Training team based at Wagga Wagga, NSW.
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality aviation training, supporting student development, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
We're seeking qualified Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Avionics with strong Defence Aviation Safety Regulations experience.
Join the Aviation Technical Training project delivering aviation and technical manager training to the Australian Defence Force and play a key role in shaping the future of Defence aviation.
Core Duties:
Undertake facilitation and the delivery of Technical Training in both;
Initial Employment Training, and
Post Initial Employment Training
Undertake supervision of Australian Defence Force personnel within a Simulated Working Workplace
Provide specialisation skills and advice to support aviation technical training,
Develop and maintain relationships with the customer, government and industry partners
Design and develop training solutions and documentation, ensuring that the outputs produced meet stakeholder requirements for;
Initial Employment Training




Post Initial Employment Training
Maintain accurate electronic and hard copy records of training documentation
Guide and mentor Defence trainees and students in best practice within the aviation environment
Essential Skills:
Demonstrated industry experience as a qualified Avionics Maintenance Engineer (AME) significant experience in Aviation Safety Regulations
A certificate IV in Aeroskills (Avionics), higher qualification, or a current EASA/CASA Licence will be highly regarded
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE*****), or technical training instructor experience will be highly regarded Candidates without this qualification must be willing to undertake training to obtain it
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop effective relationships with a broad range of stakeholders
Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain
Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations
*Relocation assistance to be considered on a case-by-case basis
Why BAE Systems?
Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing,



as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.
A place where everyone can thrive
We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
We support our veteran community through VetNet Australia, along with initiatives such as Reserve Service Leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program, and partner-supported programs.
We welcome applications from all candidates and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by
WORK180
and recipients of the
Benchmarcx Top Employer for Candidate Experience Excellence ****
. As members of the
Circle Back Initiative
, we commit to responding to every applicant.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss the support you may need. You can also connect with us via
Careers and Employment
.
Security statement
Please note, as a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain one.
Further information regarding security clearances
. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit
this webpage
for more information

📌 Avionics Technical Instructor (Newcastle)
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