Dash 8 CAPTAIN – Broome & Darwin locations

Broome or Darwin Airport

• Rewarding role protecting our borders
• Broome or Darwin based
• Great career opportunities

Cobham provide fixed-wing border surveillance services under contract to the Australian Border Force. This is the World’s largest outsourced civil maritime surveillance operation, patrolling Australia’s 8.2 million square kilometre Exclusive Economic Zone.

Working in a highly dynamic environment, our passionate, mission focused team are made up of people from diverse industry backgrounds.

As a Captain with the Surveillance team, you will provide essential leadership and support to your entire crew, working diligently, quickly, and professionally, to ensure that each mission is a success.

You will command a highly modified regional turboprop airliner, with the most advanced technology ever to be integrated into a civil surveillance platform and work with a highly skilled team.

This vital role attracts a generous remuneration package and will provide fantastic job satisfaction.

What we need

Essential

• Australian citizen and current passport
• CASA Class 1 Aviation Medical
• Australian ATPL(A) and Instrument Rating
• At least 2000 hours total flying experience
• At least 500 hours pilot in command fixed wing
• At least 500 hours multi-engine turbine experience
• At least 100 hours multi-crew flying in command
• Instructor qualifications will be well regarded
• Eligibility for both an Aviation Security Identity Card (ASIC) and an Australian Government Security Clearance (AGSVA Baseline)
• Vaccinated for COVID in accordance with the strictest Australian state/territory rule at a given time

This is not an ordinary flying role, at Cobham Special Mission - this is flying with a sense of purpose in helping keep our borders safe.

To apply for this position you must be an Australian Citizen and hold a current COVID Vaccination Certificate.

Please email updated resume via the link below or call Anjie Vorel, Recruitment Business Partner on 0400 791 682 for a confidential discussion.