Cobham Special Mission Non-Rated & Dash 8 Rated Captains

Website Cobham Aviation Services

Cobham Special Mission is currently looking for Direct Entry Captains who are passionate about flying to be based in their Darwin or Cairns bases or on a FIFO basis.
Cobham Special Mission provides aerial surveillance services under a long-term 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.

Minimum requirements:

  • Be an Australian Citizen and hold or be eligible for 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 ATPL
  • Hold an Australian Instrument Rating – Multi Engine Aeroplane with 2D and 3D endorsements
  • Minimum 2000 hours total flying experience
  • 500 hours pilot in command
  • 100 hours night command
  • 500 hours turbine experience
  • Multi-crew experience
  • Multi engine turbine command experience

Desirable:

  • 500 hours PIC on medium/heavy multi engine turbine command experience
  • 100 hours PIC in multi-crew operations
  • At least 300 hours flight time in previous 12 months
  • Maritime surveillance and/or search and rescue experience
  • DHC-8 type rating

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