Qualified Flying Instructor - Nowra, Australia - Boeing RIV Site

Boeing RIV Site

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Nowra, Australia

2 days ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

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.

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.

We currently employ more than 3000 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.

The Opportunity

We are now recruiting for the position of a Qualified Flying Instructor (QFI) to join the Aircrew Training Capability in Boeing Defence Australia (BDA).

This position will support the Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS) in Nowra, NSW, operating the EC135 T2+. The QFI is primarily responsible for the conduct of ab-initio pilot helicopter flying instruction.

Responsibilities:

Conduct flight instruction
Conduct ground instruction, briefings and lectures
Operate Training Aircraft and Training Equipment (live and synthetic devices)
Update trainee records
Brief the Pilot Training Officer on trainee progress
Mentor trainees
Review trainee progress in ground Training events and assessments
Update Aircraft records
Maintain aircrew qualifications and currency requirements in accordance with SI(NA) as amended by Special Flying Instructions (SFIs) issued by HQFAA
Conduct Secondary Missions
Conduct Primary SAR operations as part of Primary SAR Support
Provide flying supervision to trainees
Review and recommend changes to Training packages and courseware
Provide support to all JHS Winching and Load lifting Training evolutions
Perform other duties, as required by the Pilot Training Officer
Provide written and verbal prebriefs and debriefs to students
Participate in external evaluations (including safety related investigations)
Assist the HATS Training Manager as required for BDA related activities
Comply with the WHSrelated JHS OIP to ensure a safe workplace
Be aware of, and demonstrate a commitment to, the principles of equal opportunity in the workplace

Experience/Qualifications

Essential Criteria:

Current CASA Class 1 Medical and ability to maintain the requirements of this medical certificate
CASA Commercial Pilot Licence (Helicopter)
CPL(H) (minimum)
CASA Command Instrument Rating (Helicopter), or military equivalent
CASA Night Visual Flight Rules Rating, or military equivalent
CASA Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS) rating, or military equivalent
CASA Sling Load and Winching Operations Endorsement, or military equivalent
CASA Flying Instructor (Helicopter) Grade 2 rating, or military equivalent
Ability to obtain TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
Minimum Category C Qualified Flying Instructor
Must have clear and effective English written and verbal communication skills in a stressful flying environment
Must have current Competency Standard HLTAID00
Provide first aid
Demonstrate the ability to work in a team
Demonstrate the ability to successfully interact with coworkers, maintaining productive working relationships to meet team, business unit and organisational goals
Be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety procedures
Intermediate to advanced level of MS Office skills
Be able to obtain and maintain a baseline Defence security clearance

Desirable Criteria:

Military flying instruction experience
Abinitio flying experience
EC135 flying experience
Category B Qualified Flying Instructor
Instructional experience in synthetic devices
Experience in a safety management role
Experience working in a contractor environment (directly with customer)

Culture
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place.

From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are core values.

We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.

Find your future with us.

Benefits:

Flexible working options
Study assistance
Salary packaging
Employee Incentive Program
Global opportunities

Physical Requirements
Boeing Defence Australia specific site positions will have physical requirements which are applicable. Physical requirements are outlined by the recruitment manager in consultation with the Environment Health & Safety Department.

A formal assessment of the physical requirements will need to be completed through the Environment Health & Safety Department for specific roles which would then reflect into the position description.