Job Description

The Opportunity -
n Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is seeking a Senior Avionics Technical Offerto 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.

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Program overview
n 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.

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Why this is exciting

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- Contribute to an enduring sovereign combat helicopter capability that directly supports national defence and joint operations.
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- Work on complex aircraft systems.
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- Be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering hands-on maintenance, systems engineering, supply and test activities with direct operational impact.
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What you'll get to do
n As a Senior Avionics Technical Offerwithin BDA, you will:

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- Provide technical support for maintenance, repair and preventive measures that ensure continued safe and economic operations of electrical/avionics systems for customers.
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- Acts as a conduit between engineering, maintenance and supply chain.
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- Communicate and work to articulate and resolve design and operational issues and concerns with Engineers.
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- Apply avionics technical knowledge to research, develop, test and evaluate operations, support programs, modifications, repairs and technical data.
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- Assist software, armament, and avionics engineering personnel with fault finding, troubleshooting and solution development.
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- Develop in-service correspondence for continued safe operation and maintenance of equipment.
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- Develop, maintain and release electrical/avionics drawings, systems designs or engineering documentation and data by applying company,



industry and governmental standards.
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- Provides technical and task supervision in a single or cross-trade team, supporting both high-priority activities and longer-term tasks.
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- Required AASB Engineering Authority: Logistics Engineer.
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Who we're looking for

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To be successful in this role you will have:

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- 3 years+ technical experience in avionics/electrical maintenance and/or engineering teams at supervisory level
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- (Desirable) prior avionics technician defence service or defence industry/airline experience on rotary wing/combat aircraft systems
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- Meet Defence security and ITAR requirements.
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Security requirement

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- Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.
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Location

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- Galipolli Barracks, Enoggera, QLD. With hybrid work options available.
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Boeing values that guide the work we do

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- Integrity - We are honest, transparent and accountable.
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- Safety - We always put safety first in design, manufacturing and operations.
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- Quality - We deliver products and processes that meet the highest standards.
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- Customer focus - We aim to understand and exceed our customers' mission needs.
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- Teamwork & One Boeing - We collaborate across teams and partners to accomplish shared goals.
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- Inclusion & Respect - We value diverse perspectives and create an environment where everyone can contribute.
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Why join the AH-64E Apache Australia team

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- Support a critical, high-readiness combat aviation capability that protects Australia's interests and supports joint operations.
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- Gain experience and qualified growth with access to targeted training and career development pathways.
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- Build deep rotary-wing expertise - and be part of a mission-focused team delivering operational outcomes in partnership with the Australian Army and industry.
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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 (Queensland)
🏢 Boeing Defence Australia
📍 Queensland