CH-47F Qualified Flying Instructor

About the role

Boeing Defence Australia is seeking a highly skilled CH-47F Qualified Flying Instructor to join the Chinook Integrated‑Services Support contract in Townsville. The role is embedded within the School of Army Aviation Chinook Wing and focuses on delivering high‑quality instruction and ensuring flight safety.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver CH-47F airborne, synthetic and ground‑based instruction to develop pilots.
• Oversee and conduct CH-47F general flying operations in line with established protocols.
• Maintain flying currency and professional qualifications as required by Army Aviation Orders.
• Champion a robust safety culture and manage instructional and administrative tasks.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of training methodologies.

Required profile

• Australian citizenship and ability to obtain NV1 Defence security clearance.
• Current CLASS 1 Medical and CASA CPL‑H (or higher).
• Essential CH-47F QFI (Category C) and CH-47F NVIS Command qualifications.

Required skills

• CH-47F Qualified Flying Instructor (Category C)
• CH-47F NVIS Command
• CASA CPL‑H licence
• CASA ASIC rating
• Ability to maintain flight currency and comply with Army Aviation regulations

What we offer

• Competitive salary with yearly bonuses and paid leave entitlements.
• Discounted health insurance, travel, retail shopping and nationwide Fitness Passport.
• Novated leasing and salary‑sacrifice options for superannuation.
• Formal and informal mentorship, promotional pathways and recognition award program.