Specialist Navigation Operations

Challenge yourself in this specialised analytical position
Dispatch, Navigation or Business Support experience highly desirable
Full-time permanent position based at our Mascot, Sydney Campus
While we operate in an unpredictable industry, we thrive on uncertainty and are always ready for a challenge. We take a commercial mindset to all we do, ensuring we make strategic decisions that live up to customer expectations.
We commit to respecting and trusting the people we work with. This creates an open and transparent workplace, where honest conversations allow us to appreciate differences and deliver our common goals.
As a Specialist Navigation Operations, you will be responsible for undertaking detailed analysis and assessment of large volumes of aeronautical information and data. You will understand and determine the effects on the company route structure and flight planning requirements, ensuring the company route structure is maintained as per regulatory requirements and ensure the analysis and assessment of navigation information is conducted in accordance with company and regulatory requirements and procedures.
You will update the flight planning system with changes to aircraft details, set heading fuel requirements, arrival allowance details, cost index information and routes changes, Validate and authorise Flight Management Computer databases and Airport Moving Map databases for operational use and manage the transfer of these databases to Engineering in accordance with the monthly Navdata cycle for loading onto aircraft.
Additional responsibilities include:
Support charter operations & ad hoc flights by facilitating sector set ups, and conducting research to ensure the operations are planned in a way that complies with all regulatory and operational constraints
Coordinate the seasonal over-flight procurement process, securing the requisite permissions that support the planned route operations across the Qantas network
Participate in the development and management of company related enhancements associated with the role to support our customers and to drive route efficiency.
To be considered for this position, ideally, you’ll have:
Experience in either Flight Dispatch, Navigation or Business Support within Flight Operations
Experience managing complex data
Ability to think in an analytical way and find solutions
Ability to follow process / process driven
An understanding of relevant regulation and policies
Why Qantas?
You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.
There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.
The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.

• We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
• We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including up to 18 weeks paid parental leave and additional purchased leave options.
• We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.

• We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.
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Applications close: Sunday, 4th of February 2024 (AEDT)