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P-8A MRO Aviation Technical Skills and Training Focal

Edinburgh, South Australia Job ID BOE-1951727 Category Boeing Defence Australia Post Date Oct. 15, 2026
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Job Description

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Location:
RAAF Base Edinburgh
Category:
Engineering / Technical
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1951727
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Aviation Technical Training Focal 

The Opportunity

Boeing Defence Australia's (BDA) Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Team is looking for an Aviation Technical Training Focal to support the P-8A Poseidon maintenance team based at RAAF Base Edinburgh.

Responsibilities:

The successful applicant will help to manage the technical training progression of Aviation Tradespeople including:

  • Support mentoring/monitoring of trainees and apprentices to meet journal progression, on-job experience (OJE) and verification of competency (VOC) requirements;
  • Engaging with Boeing MRO Training Systems Integrators (TSI), Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and supporting DASA Pt. 147 Maintenance Training Organisations (MTOs) to identify appropriate course availability, candidate enrolment and progression;
  • Implement and coordinate continuation training programs and track currency requirements for MRO workforce;
  • Liaise with supporting DASA Pt. 145 Maintenance Organisations to establish and coordinate trainee and apprentice progression across the P-8A Enterprise;
  • Coordinate with Responsible Manager and Quality Assurance representatives to identify, implement and track post graduate competency to meet specific authorisation requirements.
  • Maintain MRO workforce technical proficiency through skills coaching and continuation training.

Your checklist for success:

  • Well-developed understanding of Aeroskills Training Package
  • Experience and knowledge of DASR 145 and DASR 66
  • Strong and effective communication skills and ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders, including building strong relationships - RTOs, ANPs, Apprentices
  • Certificate IV in Training & Assessment, Aeroskills or other relevant trade background
  • NV1 Security Clearance

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.

About Us

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force.

As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests.

Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

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.

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


Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.

  • Competitive base pay and incentive programs.
  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
  • Resources and opportunities to grow your career.
  • Up to $10,000 match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
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