Ground Crewman Aircraft Support (GCAS) Instructor in Toowoomba

Program overview
Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is seeking a Ground Crewman Aircraft Support Instructors to join the AH-64 Apache sustainment and support team.

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. This program sustains a critical combat capability, supports interoperability with coalition partners, and underpins Australia's land and joint operations.

Why this role is exciting

• Directly support integration and sustainment of the Apache within Army Aviation operations.
• Deliver hands-on training and assessments in barracks, field environments and live hot/refuel operations.
• Influence courseware, doctrine and procedures that set industry standards.
• Be embedded with ADF personnel on a high-profile, mission-critical program.

What you'll do

• Deliver and assess LMP training, including Initial Employment Training (IET).
• Act as a Qualified Assessor and Trade Testing Officer.
• Conduct GCAS training in barracks and field environments, including hot/refuel and ground support procedures.
• Review, update and author courseware, handouts and LMP materials.
• Support ePEX section review and authorization.
• Work to Defence publications, Operational/Technical Airworthiness and Army Aviation Risk Management standards.
• Comply with WHS, Defence Safety Manual and environmental management policies.

Who we're looking for:
Essential qualifications & experience

• Aviation Explosive Operations Supervisor (or equivalent).
• Certificate IV TAE40116 (Training & Assessment) or higher.
• Previous GCAS operational experience.
• AVN FARP Operator 120339 (P104089).
• Must be an Australian citizen (Defence security requirement).
• CHEM ALERT 1-6 training
• Defence Aviation Non-Technical Skills / Military Risk Management
• Hazardous Chemicals Awareness
• JFIMS (Joint Fuels Inventory Management System) experience
• Hot Refuel Supervisor (after 12 months in trade)
• AVN ARMY tow motor licence code

Security requirement

• Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.

Location

• Oakey, QLD.

Boeing values that guide the work we do

• Integrity — We are honest, transparent and accountable.
• Safety — We always put safety first in design, manufacturing and operations.
• Quality — We deliver products and processes that meet the highest standards.
• Customer focus — We aim to understand and exceed our customers' mission needs.
• Teamwork & One Boeing — We collaborate across teams and partners to accomplish shared goals.
• Inclusion & Respect — We value diverse perspectives and create an environment where everyone can contribute.

Why join the AH-64E Apache Australia team

• Permanent role with Boeing Defence Australia on a high-profile Aviation program.
• Support a critical, high-readiness combat aviation capability that protects Australia's interests and supports joint operations.
• Gain experience and professional growth with access to targeted training and career development pathways.
• Build deep rotary‐wing expertise — and be part of a mission-focused team delivering operational outcomes in partnership with the Australian Army and industry.

How to Apply:

• Click on the link and include a brief cover letter outlining your skills and experience.
• Include a current CV that includes your work history and qualifications.

Join us and help sustain a world-class combat aviation capability — deliver operational readiness, advance sovereign capability, and contribute to the next chapter of Boeing in Australia.

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