Location:	RAAF Base Amberley
Category:	Engineering / Technical
Position Type:	Permanent
Job Reference:	BOE/1877370
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The Opportunity -

The Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat is a globally-significant program that will deliver a disruptive advantage to support Defence operational capabilities.

As we continue to accelerate the development program, and expand the aircraft flight envelope through the test program, we are seeking the very best talent from a diverse range of backgrounds to help grow and contribute to our innovative team.

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) are looking for a Test Engineer to join the MQ-28 Integrated Test Team and realise new capabilities through design development, testing and support of the air vehicle and related test equipment.

This role is based at RAAF Base Amberley, Brisbane.

As a Test Engineer within BDA, you will:

• Actively contribute to the development of a cutting-edge capability through exposure to all facets of the product lifecycle.
• Participate in gathering and analyzing requirements for test measurement systems.
• Development test procedures for ground test activities.
• Conduct ground test activities for new and modified aircraft.
• Maintain test logs, prepare test reports and archive data.
• Assist with the development of aircraft instrumentation design, implementation, configuration and operation.
• Assist with the development, operation and maintenance of test tools and systems.
• Perform data analysis, develop and utilise data processing tools.
• Use analytical tools to perform data analysis and construct justifications to verify the design.
• Under supervision, participate in safety and mission critical aircraft ground and flight test conduct.
• Periodically travel to remote test sites to support operations
• Collaborate with other teams and interpret data to develop the system capability
• Test and validate designs to ensure the system meets operational and functional requirements

About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

• A focus on innovative problem solving whilst maintaining safety and quality standards
• Tertiary qualification in engineering is mandatory, preferably in electrical, avionics, mechatronics or similar.
• RPEQ &/or CPEng is desirable.
• Experience with air vehicle system level testing is desirable.
• Ability to obtain an NV1 security clearance.

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.

What's on offer?

Boeing values the health and wellbeing of our employees and offer true flexibility including working from home, compressed work weeks, and opportunities for part time arrangements, allowing you to balance your career with what is important to you outside of work.

Other benefits:

• Work on cutting edge projects with opportunities to work across platforms.
• Attractive remuneration and annual bonus.
• Formal mentoring and training as well as on the job learning.
• Formal reward and recognition program.
• Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation.
• Paid study leave, paid parental leave and Defence leave.
• Salary packaging options available.
• Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program.
• Social and community groups.

BDA works with strong links with our global Boeing community and we strongly encourage collaboration with our international counterparts.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and veterans are encouraged to apply.

If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader and would like to register your interest in working for Boeing, please click Apply Now.