AH64 Project Support Officer

About the role

The Army Aviation enterprise is undergoing rapid change with new rotary wing platforms entering service. The Capability Implementation Team (CIT) supports the AH-64E Apache program, managing capability implementation and milestone achievement.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the SO1 Attack Helicopters with execution of the AH-64E Capability Realisation Plan, including project management and schedule maintenance.
• Liaise with CASG Project Office staff, operational units, and cross‑department teams for document development and working groups.
• Manage test and evaluation planning, supporting T&E managers and reviewing activities through committees.
• Coordinate maritime role expansion requirements with RAN organisations.
• Prepare evidence packs for milestone achievements and removal of operational limitations.
• Represent the CIT at forums and working groups, providing capability management guidance.

Required profile

• Located in Canberra (Fairbairn) with Australian citizenship; minimum NV1 security clearance.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Experience with Army Aviation, military helicopters, or Apache is desirable.
• Background in engineering, technical, logistics, or commercial contract management.

Required skills

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Outlook
• Adobe Acrobat
• Microsoft Project or similar project‑management software

What we offer

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan