Technical Publications Specialist | Oakey

Technical Publications Specialist

Posted on 16-Jul-2025
Application Close Date: 30-Jul-2025
Location:
Oakey
Category:
Business Support
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1873981O
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The Opportunity -

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is looking for a Technical Publications Specialist who will join the AH-64E Boeing Apache team.  The AH-64E Boeing Apache helicopter has been selected for the Australian Army and will be coming into service soon, joining our current BDA supported rotary wing fleet of Chinook medium lift and EC-135 training helicopters. BDA supports these rotary wing programs with Engineering, Maintenance, Logistics, Quality, System Safety and Management skills. BDA are looking for personnel to support this exciting opportunity.

This role is based at Swartz Barracks, Oakey.

As a Technical Publication Specialist you will:

  • Receive and incorporate publication change requests from the Flight crews and work with the technical support team to propose changes to the customer for approval.
  • Receive and incorporate publication amendments and keep associated records.
  • Conduct audits and checks of the publications suite.
  • Draft technical instructions based on provided technical and engineering data.
  • Be the primary point of contact within the program for publications.
  • Working closely with Apache Coordinators and Execution Leads to ensure timely and accurate completion of tasks to achieve project revision deliveries.

About you

To be successful in this role you will have a collaborative team approach, well developed analytical skills and excellent written and verbal skills. 

To be considered for the role you will:

  • Experience in the development of technical publications and instructions for a new or fielded major equipment system
  • Experience in managing a publications library.
  • Proficient technical writing skills using MS word and Adobe professional.
  • A high standard of communication skills that facilitate interaction between the project staff and key internal customer groups

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.

What's on offer?

Boeing's success depends on developing and retaining top talent by creating an inclusive work environment where every teammate can perform at their best.

Our teammates are guided by a set of values and behaviours that define how we work together to fulfill the company's mission to protect, connect and explore our world and beyond:

  • Safety & Quality: We prioritise safety and quality at every step, and take responsibility for our important mission.
  • Trust: Become part of a team that builds lasting trust through integrity, transparency, and a commitment to customer priorities.
  • People Focus: Experience a supportive culture where collaboration and respect empower us to achieve our shared mission together.
  • Ownership: Embrace accountability and take pride in your work as we strive for excellence in delivering outstanding products and services.
  • Innovation: Transform challenges into opportunities with your curiosity and creativity as we shape the future of aerospace.

If you are ready to take your career to new heights, we want to hear from you!

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