Founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, Qantas has grown to be Australia’s largest regional, domestic, and international airline. Qantas has a range of subsidiary businesses that support the overall operations of the Group. The Qantas Group’s main business is the transportation of customers and freight using two complementary airline brands — Qantas and Jetstar — operating regional, domestic, and international services.
Job Description
- Exciting opportunity to join the Qantas Flight Operations Training team
- Shape real-world safety outcomes through hands-on and classroom-based instruction
- Permanent full-time role based in Perth
We’ve always been pioneers, and we’re proud to see that spirit in our people today. Our resilience has helped us through good and tough times, and it still drives us to keep pushing the challenging expectations today.
We’re committed to providing a safe and injury-free workplace through world-class safety practices, integrating operational safety into all our business activities. Change is seen as an opportunity to improve. We thrive on uncertainty and are ready to jump into action at a moment’s notice. As a team, we rally together like no other, making each other feel supported, included and valued.
As an
Aviation Safety Training Instructor, you will be responsible for the delivery of Emergency Procedures, Dangerous Goods, Human Factors, Aviation Medical and Security Training courses to ensure our crews are ready. You will also deliver both theoretical instruction and practical training, examinations and assessments to Qantas Aircrew, Qantas Group and external customers aircrew ensuring all CASA and IATA requirements and company standards are met.
To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following skills & experience:
- Previously held a CASA 20.11 Instrument / CASA Part 121 Instrument of Approval under the Qantas Group or have operated under another Australian based operator (highly desirable)
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and/or experience in adult learning principles
- Hold current First Aid Certificate or equivalent
- Hold a current Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate
- Willingness to work as part of a team and ability to work independently
- Awareness of how to manage busy workloads within time limitations
- Some adaptability and flexibility with respect to the work roster for shift-work and travel (domestic/international) to engage in training courses
- Consider yourself a fit and capable swimmer, swim 50 meters and tread water for 3 minutes (there are pool/wet drills as part of the emergency equipment training)
Why Qantas?
If you’re successful in your application, you’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.
There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.
The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.
- We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave and the option to purchase additional paid leave for eligible employees.
- We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.
- We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.
- We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.
Be a part of something special and play your part in the Qantas story – get in touch today.
Applications close Wednesday 29th July 2026
Please note: applications will only be considered for candidates who have the right to work in Australia / New Zealand without restriction or sponsorship.
