Operations Officer – Relocation assistance available

Air Warfare
Western Australia - WA
November 15, 2022
FULL_TIME
Urgent
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Located in Bullsbrook , WA

Lockheed Martin is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Lockheed Martin is a leader in Australia’s National Security, and our collaboration with Australian industry spans the Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance and Defence domains. We employ approximately 100,000 staff worldwide, and over 1,000 staff in Australia across multiple locations.

Due to team expansion, we have a vacancy for an Operations Officer based at Bullsbrook, WA.

The position of Operations Officer based is to execute current flight schedules for the 5428 Pilot Program.  You will be required to gather, summarise, interpret, report, and maintain information regarding schedule activity to plan and develop current flight schedules.

This will involve the completion of tasks including but not limited to:

  • Prepare and maintain relevant flying information utilising the PTS OPS briefing displays.
  • Prepare and deliver daily unit flying brief.
  • Obtain relevant NOTAM information from NAIPS and the Base Air Operations Co-ordination Cell.
  • Provision of up-to-date meteorological information from the meteorology office via Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) staff and internet-based services.
    Disseminate general information to PTS units as required
  • Manage the Daily Flying Program (DFP) to facilitate PTS flying operations.

Essential:

  • Ability to facilitate and maintain excellent customer relationships.
  • Strong organisational, planning, communication, decision making, troubleshooting/problem solving skills coupled with the ability to prioritise and remain calm in challenging circumstances.
  • Competent in the use of flight scheduling software e.g. ULTRA Flight Pro.
  • Working knowledge of NAIPS (Flight Notifications) and NOTAMs.
  • Ability and willingness to work on a rostered basis to meet operational requirements, including night flying support.
  • Availability to support away-base deployments for up to two weeks per year.
  • Intermediate MS Office experience including relevant software packages and applications.

Special Requirements:

Applicants are required to be Australian Citizens and be eligible to hold and maintain a baseline security clearance.

All employees of this position must successfully complete a pre-employment medical which satisfies the Company of their ability to meet the requirements of the position.

What we offer you:

At Lockheed Martin we value our team and the contribution they make every day. We offer rewarding career pathways working on interesting projects that make a difference, continuous professional development and the opportunity to learn from a diverse team of talented individuals.

In return we offer:

  • Competitive Remuneration
  • Options for genuine work/life flexibility
  • Membership to Destination Discounts – that saves you money on many every day purchases including supermarkets, petrol, department stores to name a few
  • Annual flu vaccinations
  • Salary packaging for car leasing.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.