Senior Avionics Engineer

Requisition ID: R10077612

Category: Engineering
Location: Springfield Central, Queensland, Australia | Amberley, Queensland, Australia | Richmond, New South Wales, Australia+ 2 more
Citizenship required: Australia Citizenship
Clearance Type: Protected (Baseline)
Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

As a member of the C-27J Avionics Design Services Team, you will be responsible to perform technical investigations, design, testing and certification of repairs, minor design changes and modifications in support of the C27J Through Life Support contract. Activities undertaken will include those under DASR 21 Design Production and Certification, and DASR M Continuing Airworthiness Management Services (CAM Services) as required.

Perform technical investigation of defects and faults reported on the C27J aircraft avionics systems to determine possible causes and potential solutions.
Development and Review of various aircraft Avionics and Electrical System designs
Development of test plans and attendance at aircraft avionics trials
Assess incoming technical information for actioning within the task management and risk mitigation frameworks.
Hold and exercise Engineering Authority (EA) under the NGA-TS Military Design Organisation and Part M CAM Services
Providing engineering input to maintaining the C‐27J configuration, technical and operational publications
Updating the System Safety Manager on all aspects of emerging System Safety issues and ensure all risks are communicated and recorded
Apply your knowledge and experience to work under general direction to independently develop solutions.
Work closely in a team with other highly competent experienced engineering personnel to sustain and grow the C27J capability.
Attend training, development and mentoring opportunities provided by the company

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are welcome and encouraged to apply.

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What's great about
Northrop Grumman

Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.

Did you know?

Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.