AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)TRAVEL: NoDescriptionWe are Northrop Grumman Australia.
Our 800-strong team is leveraging unparalleled global resources to deliver sovereign Defence capability aligned to the Government's priorities across Aeronautics, Mission Critical Systems, Space and Guided Weapons.
As we build our business and our capabilities, we are also developing a reputation as a great place to work.
Help us define what is possible for our nation and for your career.The RoleAn exciting opportunity exists for an Aircraft Surface Finisher to join our KC-30A Maintenance Operations team based at RAAF Base Amberley.
Working within the Embedded Maintenance Team, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the appearance, protection and serviceability of the KC-30A fleet.
This role is responsible for planning, performing and certifying aircraft surface finishing activities while supporting scheduled and unscheduled maintenance requirements.
This is a hands-on position that requires exceptional attention to detail, a strong commitment to safety and quality, and the ability to work collaboratively within a highly regulated Defence aviation environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform and certify aircraft surface finishing maintenance activities on aircraft and componentsSupport the planning and execution of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasksIdentify and assist with manpower, tooling, spares and facility requirementsMaintain compliance with approved maintenance documentation, procedures and regulatory requirementsMonitor and manage tooling,



FOD control and aeronautical product controlsReport and follow up defects and maintenance publication discrepanciesWork collaboratively with maintenance personnel, technical specialists and Defence stakeholdersContribute to continuous improvement and future capability development initiativesEnsure accurate recording and documentation of all maintenance activitiesPromote and maintain a strong safety culture at all timesAbout YouYou are a quality-focused aviation professional who takes pride in delivering high standards of workmanship and supporting safe aircraft operations.Certificate III in Aeroskills (Aircraft Surface Finish) or equivalent qualificationStrong attention to detail and commitment to quality outcomesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsA proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvementThe ability to build strong working relationships across multiple stakeholder groupsA commitment to safe work practices and regulatory complianceWhat We OfferWe have built our benefits to help you define your possible.4-day work week through a compressed roster patternAttractive EBA rates and conditionsProfessional Development, including further education assistance, qualified memberships and unlimited access to online learningPurchased Annual Leave, including the option to purchase an additional two weeks each yearSalary Packaging,



including novated vehicle leasingGenerous Paid Parental Leave of 18 weeksVolunteer and Enhanced Reservist LeaveHealth & Wellbeing ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramEveryone Matters Doing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman.
Here, everyone matters, including candidates from diverse backgrounds.
We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through our Innovate RAP, and our support for Veteran employment.
We warmly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and Veterans to apply.As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian Citizens.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) apply and nationality may be a factor in determining suitability for this role.
Applicants will also be required to complete police checks and employment screening verification.Defining Possible.
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With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space - our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future.
Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work.
Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.
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📌 Aircraft Surface Finisher (Brisbane)
🏢 3030 Ng Integrated Defence Services
📍 Brisbane