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SalaryAUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: AU-Protected (Baseline)
TRAVEL: No
Description
We’re building a reputation as the place to be in Defence. With strong local management, sound investment and a fresh approach, we’re on an exciting trajectory and building unique capability. Leveraging the kind of leading-edge US capabilities and technology most can only imagine our close-knit 800-strong team is busy delivering World-leading innovative and sustainable solutions to safeguard Australia’s future. Together we’re growing a business where everyone contributes and everyone matters.
Since 2001, Northrop Grumman has delivered Through-Life Support to the Royal Australian Air Force’s 34 Squadron located at RAAF Fairbairn in Canberra. The high-performing Northrop Grumman SPA (Special Purpose Aircraft) team is comprised of approximately 50 staff who provide all levels of maintenance, training and Logistics Support to the fleet of two Boeing BBJ’s and three Dassault Falcon 7X’s Business Jets.
Your Role:
In this critical role, you will be tasked with meticulously planning and organising the SPA storage area for a smooth transition from old MSPA & Challenger stock to the new MSPA fleet. Your responsibilities will include the re-staging of SPA's receiving and storage space to facilitate the decommissioning of the old MSPA fleet, and managing the installation and commissioning of specialized racking/storage facilities. A key aspect of your role will be the designing and implementing of location naming conventions for new MSPA storage areas, demonstrating your strong computer skills through the integration of these into the iFlight system. You'll be handling the disposal of obsolete parts and equipment, preparing existing storage for new parts, conducting internal warehouse transfers, and overseeing the initial receipt and storing new inventory, all while adhering to Aeronautical Product Receipt inspection procedures. Your role will also involve assisting in two-person lifts and other collaborative warehouse tasks. Training in iFlight, Aeronautical Product Receipt Inspector compliance, and MILIS will be provided to ensure you are fully equipped for the role.
Please note, this is a fixed-term contract arrangement through to 30 June 2024.
About You:
You are a highly skilled professional with extensive experience in logistics documentation and maintenance record management, underpinned by strong numeracy and literacy skills. Your ability to determine the necessary spares, tools, test equipment, and related manuals for efficient deployment is complemented by your proficiency in modifying repair standards for complex equipment. Your expertise in inventory management is characterised by meticulous record-keeping of equipment, components, and parts, showcasing your exceptional attention to detail. You possess analytical skills necessary to evaluate the impact of configuration changes on logistics deployment, and your ability to document equipment conditions and identify logistic support documentation demonstrates your strong computer skills. Your professional qualities include outstanding organisational, communication, and collaboration skills, as well as problem-solving abilities. Adaptability to changing environments and requirements, along with a commitment to safety and compliance standards, are essential to your role.
What we Offer:
Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns.
- Professional Development – further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training
- Purchased annual leave
- Salary packaging including novated car leases
- Generous paid parental leave
- Volunteer Leave
- Health & Wellbeing program
- Employee Assistance Program
Doing the Right Thing and Sharing Success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters and we proudly encourage individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply to join our diverse and inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are welcome and encouraged to apply.
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.
