The Opportunity - Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is seeking a Senior Avionics Technical Offer to join the AH-64 Apache sustainment and support team.
In this embedded role you will provide Avionics Engineering support within the Attack Helicopter Systems Program Office (AHSPO) Sustainment Engineering team.
Program overview The AH-64E Apache program provides advanced attack helicopter capability to the Australian Defence Force, enabling precision strike, armed reconnaissance and close air support.
This program sustains a critical combat capability, supports interoperability with coalition partners, and underpins Australia's land and joint operations.
Why this is exciting
* Contribute to an enduring sovereign combat helicopter capability that directly supports national defence and joint operations.
* Work on complex aircraft systems.
* Be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering hands-on maintenance, systems engineering, supply and test activities with direct operational impact.
What you'll get to do As a Senior Avionics Technical Offer within BDA, you will:
* Provide technical support for maintenance, repair and preventive measures that ensure continued safe and economic operations of electrical/avionics systems for customers.
* Acts as a conduit between engineering, maintenance and supply chain.
* Communicate and work to articulate and resolve design and operational issues and concerns with Engineers.
* Apply avionics technical knowledge to research, develop, test and evaluate operations, support programs, modifications, repairs and technical data.
* Assist software, armament, and avionics engineering personnel with fault finding, troubleshooting and solution development.
* Develop in-service correspondence for continued safe operation and maintenance of equipment.
* Develop, maintain and release electrical/avionics drawings, systems designs or engineering documentation and data by applying company, industry and governmental standards.




* Provides technical and task supervision in a single or cross-trade team, supporting both high-priority activities and longer-term tasks.
* Required AASB Engineering Authority: Logistics Engineer.
Who we're looking for
To be successful in this role you will have:
* 3 years+ technical experience in avionics/electrical maintenance and/or engineering teams at supervisory level
* (Desirable) prior avionics technician defence service or defence industry/airline experience on rotary wing/combat aircraft systems
* Meet Defence security and ITAR requirements.
Security requirement
* Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.
Location
* Galipolli Barracks, Enoggera, QLD.
With hybrid work options available.
Boeing values that guide the work we do
* Integrity — We are honest, transparent and accountable.
* Safety — We always put safety first in design, manufacturing and operations.
* Quality — We deliver products and processes that meet the highest standards.
* Customer focus — We aim to understand and exceed our customers' mission needs.
* Teamwork & One Boeing — We collaborate across teams and partners to accomplish shared goals.
* Inclusion & Respect — We value diverse perspectives and create an workplace where everyone can contribute.
Why join the AH-64E Apache Australia team
* Support a critical, high-readiness combat aviation capability that protects Australia's interests and supports joint operations.
* Gain experience and professional growth with access to targeted training and career development pathways.
* Build deep rotary‐wing expertise — and be part of a mission-focused team delivering operational outcomes in partnership with the Australian Army and industry.
How to Apply:
* Click on the link and include a brief cover letter outlining your skills and experience.
* Include a current CV that includes your work history and qualifications.
Join us and help sustain a world-class combat aviation capability — deliver operational readiness, advance sovereign capability, and contribute to the next chapter of Boeing in Australia.

📌 Senior Avionics Technical Officer (Brisbane)
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📍 Brisbane