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Flight Scheduler

Townsville, Queensland, AustraliaFull-time5 days ago

The Opportunity

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is seeking an experienced Flight Scheduler to join the AH-64 Apache sustainment and support team, part of a foundational team bringing this latest Defence capability online.

Program Overview

The AH-64E Apache program provides advanced attack helicopter capability to the Australian Defence Force, enabling precision strike, armed reconnaissance and close air support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead establishment of robust processes, procedures and business cadence in the scheduling function
  • Execute daily management and coordination of the flying program and course reporting at the School of Army Aviation
  • Manage the training information system, including short and medium-term flying training plans and schedules
  • Support coordination and re-scheduling for training event changes, including schedule risk assessments
  • Assist with administration of the Patriot Excalibur (PEX) database system
  • Work with minimal supervision as part of a dynamic operations cell

Essential Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a flying operations support and programming role
  • Demonstrated experience employing the FlightPro software package
  • Track record driving process and productivity improvement
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Must be an Australian citizen to meet defence security requirements

Desirable

  • Knowledge of PEX, Sentinel, PMKeyS and Objective planning/scheduling/reporting tools
  • Experience working within a Defence environment

How to Apply

Apply via the Seek listing with a brief cover letter and current CV.