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Air Force - Air Warfare Specialist
Defence Technology Agency
Full-time
rnzaf base ohakea transmitting station, manawatū- hanganui
Management & Operations
Posted:
June 16, 2026
Location:
rnzaf base ohakea transmitting station, manawatū- hanganui, New-Zealand
Job Description
As an Air Warfare Specialist, your primary role is to operate the P-8A Poseidon’s advanced sensor systems and analyse information to support mission operations.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain onboard sensor suites including Radar, Electro-Optics, Electronic Warfare and Acoustic Warfare.
- Process and analyse collected data and present actionable intelligence to the crew to aid tactical employment.
- Participate in diverse mission types such as Search & Rescue, Fisheries and Border Patrols, Airborne Surveillance, Military Operations and Exercises.
- Carry out on‑board aircrew duties: human and crew resource management, mission support, stores loading, system fault‑finding and emergency procedures.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Must be 18 years old upon completion of the recruit training course.
- Commit to a minimum of 2 years of service in the New Zealand Defence Force following graduat...
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Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
rnzaf base ohakea transmitting station, New-Zealand
Posted:
June 16, 2026
Deadline:
July 26, 2026