Senior Avionics Technical Officer | Enoggera

Senior Avionics Technical Officer

Posted on 25-Aug-2026
Application Close Date: 08-Sep-2026
Location:
Enoggera
Category:
Engineering / Technical
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1938355
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The Opportunity -
Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is seeking a Senior Avionics Technical Offer to 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.

Program overview
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.

Why this is exciting

  • Contribute to an enduring sovereign combat helicopter capability that directly supports national defence and joint operations.
  • Work on complex aircraft systems.
  • Be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering hands-on maintenance, systems engineering, supply and test activities with direct operational impact.

What you'll get to do
As a Senior Avionics Technical Offer within BDA, you will:

  • Provide technical support for maintenance, repair and preventive measures that ensure continued safe and economic operations of electrical/avionics systems for customers.
  • Acts as a conduit between engineering, maintenance and supply chain.
  • Communicate and work to articulate and resolve design and operational issues and concerns with Engineers.
  • Apply avionics technical knowledge to research, develop, test and evaluate operations, support programs, modifications, repairs and technical data.
  • Assist software, armament, and avionics engineering personnel with fault finding, troubleshooting and solution development.
  • Develop in-service correspondence for continued safe operation and maintenance of equipment.
  • Develop, maintain and release electrical/avionics drawings, systems designs or engineering documentation and data by applying company, industry and governmental standards.
  • Provides technical and task supervision in a single or cross-trade team, supporting both high-priority activities and longer-term tasks.
  • Required AASB Engineering Authority: Logistics Engineer.

Who we're looking for

To be successful in this role you will have:

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

Security requirement

  • Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.

Location

  • Galipolli Barracks, Enoggera, QLD.  With hybrid work options available.

Boeing values that guide the work we do

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

Why join the AH-64E Apache Australia team

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

How to Apply:

  • Click on the link and include a brief cover letter outlining your skills and experience.
  • Include a current CV that includes your work history and qualifications.

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.

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