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Posted 29 August, 2026

C-130J Loadmaster Instructor

Lockheed Martin Corporation
Richmond, AUS Full Time
Reference: 431_783930_996476213883

The Opportunity Eligibility: Applicants must be Australian citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain an active Australian Government Defence security clearance at the level required for the position. C-130J Through Life Support Program The team play a crucial role in the sustainment of the C-130J (Hercules) aircraft which is one of the most important aircraft in aviation history. The C-130J has been described as the world's most proven workhorse by those who have designed, flown, maintained and supported the aircraft. An opportunity has arisen for an experienced ADF Loadmaster Instructor on the C-130J aircraft. Key responsibilities Apply C-130J and Military Aircrew SME knowledge and advanced technical principles, techniques, theories and concepts to solutions, practice and training. Review flying literature, safety reports and Service publications for updated information to be incorporated where appropriate. Participate in Safety Investigation Board (SIB), Accident Investigation board (AIB), and Flying Evaluation Board (FEB) proceedings as directed. Conduct evaluations to assess student's competency Provide targeted feedback and remedial instruction to students to ensure they meet the required operational standards What you'll bring Previously qualified as an Australian Defence Force (ADF) Loadmaster (LM) and Loadmaster Instructor (LMI), in accordance with applicable ADF standing instructions and qualifications. Extensive knowledge of ADF loadmaster/aircrew training qualifications and currency requirements. Previous Military (ADF) airborne Loadmaster Instructor experience. Exceptional communication, presentation and facilitiation skills. About Lockheed Martin Australia Lockheed Martin is a dynamic organisation, providing stimulating and challenging opportunities with a global team of over 122,000 professionals. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Special Requirements Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations. Veteran Friendly Workplace Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team. We are proud to be recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer by the Australian Government. Equal Opportunity Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees' unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value. As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any adjustments that will help you to be successful.

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