Northrop Grumman Australia
Defence aviation
GraduateTechnicalServicesEngineer
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“Graduate Technical Services Engineer at Northrop Grumman Australia. Skills: engineering, technical services, Defence aviation capability, airworthiness, safety, fleet capability. Support the assessment of incoming technical information for applicability across the fleet. Assist with the development of technical instructions, engineering analyses, and compliance reports”
What You'll Achieve.
supports real Defence aviation operations; supports airworthiness, safety, and fleet capability; supports continued aircraft operations, serviceability, and compliance; risks are identified, communicated, and managed
Industry & Context.
investigate and resolve technical issues
AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED, AU- Secret (NV1) clearance, Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Australian Citizenship, A degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Software, or a related Engineering discipline, communication skills, attention to detail, An understanding of engineering fundamentals, interest in airworthiness, safety, and technical services, A collaborative mindset, willingness to work in a multi‑disciplinary engineering team, An interest in Defence aviation, working in a regulated engineering environment
Nice to Have
early-career engineers who are eager to learn in a Defence aviation environment
What You'll Do.
Support the assessment of incoming technical information for applicability across the fleet
Assist with the development of technical instructions
and compliance reports
Help investigate and resolve technical issues
including safety occurrences and technical queries
Support the incorporation of engineering changes
including understanding impacts to configuration and risk
Contribute to engineering outputs that support continued aircraft operations
Support system safety activities
ensuring risks are identified
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work alongside experienced engineers; Work closely with engineering leaders, maintenance teams, and operator representatives on technical matters; work in a multi‑disciplinary engineering team
Communication Scope
communication skills
Full Job Description
AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1) TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time ## **Description** Northrop Grumman Australia (NGA) is offering a **Graduate Technical Services Engineer** position within our Engineering & Technical Services (E&TS) team, supporting Defence aviation capability within the Triton Program. This role provides an opportunity to work across a range of engineering and technical support activities that underpin real Defence aviation operations. You’ll be exposed to disciplines such as structures, avionics, and mechanical systems, while contributing to engineering work that supports airworthiness, safety, and fleet capability. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands‑on experience applying engineering principles to real‑world Defence challenges. **What you’ll be doing** As a Graduate Technical Services Engineer, you will: * Support the assessment of incoming technical information for applicability across the fleet * Assist with the development of technical instructions, engineering analyses, and compliance reports * Help investigate and resolve technical issues, including safety occurrences and technical queries * Support the incorporation of engineering changes, including understanding impacts to configuration and risk * Contribute to engineering outputs that support continued aircraft operations, serviceability, and compliance * Support system safety activities, ensuring risks are identified, communicated, and managed * Work closely with engineering leaders, maintenance teams, and operator representatives on technical matters This role provides an opportunity to build your capability, learn from experienced engineers, and develop confidence in a real Defence engineering environment. This role will be based as per the job requisition. **Eligibility requirements:** We’re seeking motivated early-career engineers who are eager to learn
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