- Build a meaningful career in the exciting, ever-evolving aviation industry.
- Melbourne Airport location
- Great benefits (13.5% Super)
The Organisation
Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11% of the world’s airspace and provision of aviation rescue firefighting services at Australia’s busiest airports.
Our people are our greatest asset with a dynamic and diverse team operating from locations across the country - from bustling cities to regional and remote locations, including an island. This team keep Australia’s aviation industry safe every day of the year, both in the air and on the ground.
We connect people with their world safely – linking family and friends, generating economic activity, creating jobs, and facilitating trade and tourism.
We’re shaping a once-in-a-century step-change. Given the emergence of new airspace users, new aerodromes, and a range of new crewed and uncrewed aircraft, we are working closely with our customers and the community, as we adapt our service offerings to cater to these new and diverse aviation participants, ensuring we continue to keep our skies safe while balancing our environmental and social responsibilities.
Commencing base salary for this position is $78,106.00. Upon successful completion of training (approximately 6 weeks from commencement) the base salary range is then $85,795 - $99,065 depending on skills and experience.
The Role & The Team
As a Simulator Support Officer, you will provide deliver simulation exercises by performing the role of a Simulator Pilot, simulator Air Traffic Control, and fulfil coordination as other agencies. You will also contribute to the design, development, and delivery of innovative and high-quality competency-based delivery solutions to ensure effective and efficient training outcomes for operational Air Traffic Control. You will ensure that compliance, safety, business, and regulatory requirements are met.
Training is a key enabler for ongoing workforce capability development in Air Traffic services and presents an exciting platform for innovation and new technologies. Please see the link below to view the full Position Description:
SSO Level 1 - POSITION DESCRIPTION (2).pdf
Our team enjoy working in our fast paced and dynamic environment where they have the ability to influence and contribute to the success of our ongoing training programs and project initiatives.
You will be welcomed into a group of highly engaged, collaborative, supportive and initiative-taking individuals looking to make that positive contribution to the training of Air Traffic Controllers.
This is a full-time permanent position. Shifts will typically fall between 6:45am – 7:30pm Monday to Friday.
The successful applicant will possess:
Essential Skills
Exceptional Communication: Clear, coherent, and impactful communication abilities.
Decision Making & Critical Analysis: Swift and precise analytical thinking, with proven capabilities to assess and action varied information accurately.
Teamwork & Collaboration: Proven ability to work harmoniously and communicate effectively within a team framework.
Adaptability: Seamless adaptation to changing environments and workloads.
Technical Prowess: Demonstrated proficiency with prevalent IT software, notably Microsoft Office Suite, and eagerness to embrace new technologies.
Time and Data Management: Proven ability to interpret, evaluate, and act upon data or information, adhering to stringent procedures and tight time frames.
Mathematical Acuity: Competence in performing mental arithmetic accurately and expediently.
Multi role management: Monitor and action a variety of targets and simulated agencies to build a realistic simulation environment.
Desirable Skills & Experience
Training Facilitation: Experience in delivering both theoretical and hands-on training on a one-on-one or group basis.
Airspace Know-how: General understanding or appreciation of aircraft performance and Air Traffic procedures.
R/T & Phonetic Alphabet Knowledge: Acquaintance with Radio Telephony phraseology and the phonetic alphabet.
Exposure to ATC Environments: Prior experience or familiarity with Air Traffic Control operations and environments.
Qualifications
Language Proficiency: Must hold, maintain, or be able to attain ICAO English Language Proficiency at level 6 or its equivalent (Essential).
Aviation Credentials: Possession of or pursuit towards aviation qualifications, either via flying experience or tertiary studies (Highly Desirable).
How to Apply
To apply for this position please lodge an application online before Applications close 11:55pm 26th May2024. Please note that applications could be reviewed and actioned prior to the closing application date, please do not delay in submitting your application.
To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident or hold a Visa with full working rights within Australia. If you have any further questions about this position you can contact Chris from the Talent Acquisition Team at *********@airservicesaustralia.com.
Airservices Australia is a diverse and inclusive employer that recognises the benefits of having a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work. We encourage applications from diverse groups including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.