At BAE Systems Australia * Do interesting work that MATTERS * ENJOY what you do * GROW your career * Be YOU We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work.Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology.Individually we all contribute to our success.Collectively we make the impossible possible.Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.About the OPPORTUNITY We have a new opportunity for a Training Instructor – Aircraft Life Support (ALS) Fitter, to join our Aerospace business on the Aviation Technical Training (ATT) project based in Wagga, New South Wales – a city that offers affordable housing, a vibrant lifestyle and a thriving community.To learn more: https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/riverina/wagga-wagga The BAE Systems Aviation Technical Training (ATT) project delivers all aviation trade training and technical manager training to the Australian Defence Force.These roles are the perfect opportunity to become a part of the future of Australian Defence aviation training, and help shape the Defence aviation technical workforce of the future.Applications are now sought from qualified Aircraft Life Support Fitters, to join a united, genuine, and engaging team.This opportunity will utilise your expertise, take your career to another level, will be offered on a permanent basis and will report to our Training Team Leader – Senior Educator.Key responsibilities include: * Undertake facilitation, delivery, and development of training in Initial Employment Training and Post Initial Employment Training * Your instructor areas of focus would best include Aircraft Life Support(ALS) and Core Aeroskills * Undertake supervision within a simulated working environment * Maintain and service ALS equipment * Provide specialisation skills and advice to support Aviation Technical Training * Develop and maintain relationships with the customer, government and industry partners * Maintain accurate electronic and hard copy records of training documentation * Guide and mentor Defence trainees in best practice within the aviation environment About YOU * A current Certificate III in Aircraft Life Support and Furnishing or a Certificate IV in Aeronautical Life Support Equipment * Demonstrated industry experience as a qualified Aviation Maintenance Engineer, preferably with extensive experience within the Defence Aviation Safety Environment * Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop effective relationships with a broad range of stakeholders * Whilst not essential, a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116) or technical training instructor experience, will be highly regarded We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes.If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.About US You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification.As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au Clearances As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.Further information regarding security clearances.International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.Please visit this webpage for more information.