AddressThe key duties of the position include
The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to work in the small team that leads the Defence Aviation Safety Authority's (DASA) engagement with domestic and international aviation safety partners and coordinates our contribution to broader Defence international engagement objectives.
You will be responsible for researching and analysing other civil and military aviation frameworks to establish and maintain recognition arrangements that underpin the acquisition and sustainment of all Defence aviation platforms and promote a strong and resilient industrial base here and overseas.
Your advice and guidance on the implementation of recognition provisions will directly support Defence aviation capability as well as DASA's safety assurance objectives. You will represent Australia in international fora including the Air Force Interoperability Council and will regularly engage with partner aviation authorities to address emerging safety issues.
Duties may include:
- Identifying and determining the potential effect of changes to national and international military and civilian policy and regulations that have the potential to affect Australian Defence Aviation Safety, policy and regulations.
- Supporting related engagement with stakeholders; both internal and external to the Defence Aviation Safety Authority and internal and external to Australia.
- Assisting in the development and promotion of related safety policy, regulations and support material.
About our Team
The DASA is responsible for enhancing and promoting the safety of military aviation and assuring the effective management of aviation safety risks. DASA plays a critical part in prescribing policy, regulation and oversight of approved organisations that support Defence aviation systems.
DASA is a dynamic organisation where you will have the opportunity to influence how aviation safety will be managed now and into the future for Defence. We offer a diverse range of work to develop your career in aviation safety and beyond.
Working in the public service is both challenging and rewarding, where you can make significant contributions to Australia, whilst supported by flexible employment conditions. More DASA information can be found at dasa.defence.gov.au
Our Ideal Candidate
A successful candidate will have an understanding of how aviation safety policy and regulations affect the community and have an interest in improving aviation safety for all those who fly and for those who support flying. They will also have excellent management and communications skills; and a record of effectively collaborating with other aviation professionals.
You will apply your critical thinking skills to research and analyse aviation safety policy and use your experience to determine policy impacts. You will confidently apply your advanced verbal and written communication skills to develop policy and deliver promotional material to the regulated community.
