RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)

TRAVEL: Yes, 10 of the Time

Description

Northrop Grumman Australia is deeply committed to being the most trusted provider of systems and technologies that ensure the security and freedom of our nation and its allies. We provide meaningful and purposeful employment opportunities across a diverse range of functions delivering solutions and capabilities to our customers every day.

Northrop Grumman Australia provides the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) with through-life support for its fleet of KC-30A Multi-role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft—a derivative of the Airbus A330-200. The platform is a trusted and proven asset, and the program is continually growing in capability and expertise.

Your Role

As the Deep Maintenance Lead for the KC-30A platform, you will be required to ensure compliance to technical regulations as the Maintenance Release Authority.

As a proven people manager, you will be responsible for the welfare, performance, and priorities of our highly skilled aircraft maintenance personnel. You will also:

• Managed Technical matters through the development and/or implementation of recovery plans and strategies
• Managed allocated teams and resources to deliver serviceable aircraft on time and within budget
• Independently managed line and base maintenance work packages and manage and supervise workforce during RAAF Part 145 maintenance events.

About You

As an experience Maintenance leader, you will have previously.

• Lead and managed personnel ensuring that administrative requirements are met in line with quality, safety, and company policies.
• Maintaining compliance, task card review and signatory of release from Deeper Maintenance
• Performed, supervised, and certified maintenance tasks and Independent Maintenance Inspections as a CASA/DASA B1 or B2 License holder
• Had experience as a transport category aircraft maintenance supervisor in a heavy/deep/base maintenance environment

You will also hold a current

• CASA/DASA Issued B1 or B2 License
• CASA/DASA Category C License
• A330 or KC-30A Type Course

What we Offer

Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues, and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns.

• Professional Development – further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training
• Purchased annual leave.
• Salary packaging including novated car leases.
• Generous paid parental leave
• Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave
• Health & Wellbeing program
• Employee Assistance Program

We are building a unique, values-driven, and inclusive business. We have exciting plans for the future, and everyone has a part to play. What’s Your Possible?

Everyone 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 people as demonstrated through our Second Innovate RAP (2024-2026), and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team.

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification.