
We are seeking expressions of interest at our bases in Broome and Darwin for First Officers who are passionate about flying.
Cobham Special Mission provides aerial surveillance services under contract to the Australian Border Force. As the largest civil maritime surveillance operation of its kind in the world, Cobham operates 10 Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft from bases in Cairns, Darwin, and Broome. Working in a highly dynamic environment, you will be part of a team that patrols Australian waters, potentially 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This vital role attracts a generous remuneration package and can provide fantastic job satisfaction.
Experience and Qualification Requirements
Essential
- Australian Citizenship and hold or be eligible to hold an Australian passport
- Hold or be eligible for an Aviation Security Identity Card (ASIC), Australian Government Security Clearance and Employment Suitability Check
- Hold or be eligible for a CASA Class 1 Aviation Medical
- Hold an Australian Instrument Rating – Multi Engine Aeroplane with 2D and 3D endorsements
- Hold an Australian CPL
- Minimum 1000 hours total flying experience
- Multi engine command instrument rating
- 250 hours pilot in command
- Human Factors ATPL
- 70 hours night pilot in command
- 3 instrument rating renewals
- Completed all ATPL subjects
- Multi-crew experience
Cobham Aviation Services is the largest provider of contract aviation services in Australia. Our portfolio of services includes aerial border surveillance and search-and-rescue operations spanning the country’s exclusive economic zone and search-and-rescue region under contract with the Australian Government and closed charter (fly-in, fly-out) passenger and freight services to remote sites in support of mining, oil and gas projects and outsourced freight services for Qantas.
All applicants must be an Australian citizen and be able to hold and maintain an Australian Government and Australian Border Force security clearance.
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- If you meet one or more of the “search criteria”, your confidential profile will appear in our search results.
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- Are you an Australian citizen?
- Which ATPL subjects you have passed, if you do not hold a full ATPL?
- Do you hold a current Australian passport with at least 12 months' validity?
- Any restrictions on your Class 1 medical?
- Are you currently in Australia?
- Are you interested in a position at our Broome or Darwin base or open to both? Please specify.
- If you hold a MECIR, please confirm if you have 2D and 3D endorsements, and how many renewals?
Search Criteria
- Total Time (1500 hrs)
- Total PIC (250 hrs)
- Total night (70 hrs)
- Multi engine piston PIC (200 hrs)
- Single engine turboprop PIC (200 hrs)
- Multi engine (single Pilot) turboprop PIC (200 hrs)
- DHC-8 (10 hrs)
- CASA CPL with ATPL theory complete
- CASA ATPL
- Multi Crew Competency
- Current ASIC
- Class 1 Medical
- Multi-engine Instrument Rating
- Instructor – Grade 1
Postion Filled on:
05/07/2021