Edinburgh, South Australia Job ID BOE-1915300AA Category Boeing Defence Australia Post Date Aug. 18, 2026
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About the role:
Boeing Defence Australia is seeking a highly capable Aviation Technical Training Specialist to join our P-8A sustainment and training team at RAAF Base Edinburgh.
This is a rare opportunity to combine your avionics technical expertise with your passion for training and capability development. In this role, you will help shape the future of P-8A fleet support by delivering high-quality maintenance training, developing courseware, and mentoring the next generation of aviation professionals.
You will play a critical role in ensuring P-8A training remains current, effective, and aligned to Defence and Boeing requirements, while working alongside a collaborative enterprise team supporting one of Australia's most important Defence aviation platforms.
If you are motivated by technical excellence, continuous improvement, and the chance to make a real difference in Defence aviation, this role offers an outstanding career opportunity.
Responsibilities:
As an Aviation Technical Training Specialist, you will:
Experience and Qualifications:
We are seeking candidates with:
Highly regarded experience includes:
This role is based at RAAF Base Edinburgh, SA and is expected to be predominantly onsite due to the training and operational requirements of the position. Any flexibility will be subject to business needs.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be Australian citizens to meet Defence security requirements and must be willing to undergo the standard government vetting process, including a full life background check. BDA will sponsor and support the required clearance process.
Whats on offer -
At Boeing Defence Australia, you'll have the opportunity to:
Benefits:
About the company:
With more than 4,500 team members across Boeing Australia, BDA plays a critical role in supporting Australia's security and strengthening its partnership with the ADF through advanced systems integration and defence capability. Our people are central to this success, with their commitment to local partnerships and community engagement reinforcing BDA's reputation as a trusted and valued contributor.
We empower all voices and embrace change, so help us be part of that change, and better the future of the nation. Turn a challenge into an opportunity for tomorrow.
We are committed to building a unique and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.
How to apply?
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For more information about Boeing Defence Australia including our values and behaviors see our new website https://www.boeing.com.au/about-boeing-in-australia/subsidiaries/boeing-defence-australia
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