Posted:
12/1/2025, 1:01:52 PM
Location(s):
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ⋅ Victoria, Australia
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering
Your Role:
The Senior Avionics Engineer will support the provision of 21J Design Services in close association with MTCH, CAM Services and allied groups. You will also have accountability for:
Perform Development, review and approval (where applicable) of modifications, repairs and technical data amendments for aircraft electrical and avionics systems.
Develop plans, test procedures and test reports and participate in trials as needed
Conduct Technical investigation into defects, deficiencies and faults reported on C27J aircraft avionics systems to determine possible causes and potential solutions.
Investigate, analyse and provide pragmatic and timely engineering solutions to technical issues experienced during C-27J operations.
About You:
The ability to obtain and maintain an AGSVA security clearance at NV 1
Bachelor’s degree in aerospace Avionics and/or Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Chartered Membership of Engineers Australia (CPEng), RPEQ
Aviation Experience, preferably in a design environment
Knowledge of Defence Aviation Regulations (DASR) and/or other Civil/Military Airworthiness Regulations
Knowledge of configuration management and certification concepts utilised by ADF and/or civil operators
What we Offer:
We have built our benefits to help you define your possible.
18 weeks paid parental leave
Flexible Working Options including - Hybrid Working, 9-day Fortnights, Volunteer leave, Varying start and Finish times to suit your family needs.
2 Weeks Paid Reservist leave
Health, Wellbeing and Generous Employee discount programs
Additional purchased annual and salary packaging option
Ongoing career progression opportunities- leadership development, education support, ongoing career growth through internal movement
Who we are:
At Northrop Grumman Australia, we have been defining possible for the ADF for over 20 years. Our commitment to safeguarding Australia’s future by delivering pioneering technology is only matched by our commitment to building a great place to work and supporting each other.
Everyone Matters:
Wherever you are in your career, we have a range of policies and initiatives in place to help you define possible based on your individual needs. A variety of initiatives support STEM education, veterans, communities and the environment. And our thriving Employee Resource Groups also enable our people to share common interest in such areas as veterans, gender and young professionals.
What's Your Possible?
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification
Website: https://northropgrumman.com/
Headquarter Location: Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1994
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Data Integration ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Remote Sensing ⋅ Security ⋅ Software