Working as part of the Airborne Solutions Technical Development business unit, this position will be involved with providing technical support and maintenance for our two fleets of special mission aircraft, the systems integration laboratory and the ground stations.
The role works under the guidance of experienced mission systems engineers and aircraft engineers providing support, maintenance and development of current mission systems on board the AMSA CL-604 Challenger Fleet and the Australian Border Force DHC-8 Fleet.
This is a unique opportunity to be involved with the design, build and testing of future aircraft mission systems and associated ground stations.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Hold Safety as a core value and contribute to the achievement of a Zero Harm and an incident/ injury free environment through active participation in all safety programs relevant to the position
- Work within a team of experienced mission systems engineers to maintain, develop and troubleshoot Search & Rescue and Surveillance systems on board various aircraft
- Carry out engineering tasks on wing relating to mission system maintenance and modification
- Conduct hardware testing and evaluation activities in a laboratory environment
- Provide Support at remote bases where mission systems may be deployed, including customer endpoints
- Monitor and evaluate mission systems performance on ground and airborne
- Liaise and assist external sub-contractors for development and support of mission systems.
- Maintain mission systems integration laboratory and test rack in a serviceable condition.
- Offer technical advice and support to CAMO for engineering documentation and process improvements