Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

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Committed to servicing and supporting the Royal Australian Navy's MH-60 (Romeo) maritime helicopters (as part of our Through Life Support contract), we pride ourselves on our strong team-based and innovative culture.

Sikorsky Australia, a Lockheed Martin Company, is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Sikorsky Australia is widely regarded as Australia's leading Defence rotary wing support organisation. We provide expertise in maintenance servicing solutions, repair and overhaul of aircraft as well as a full range of end-to-end supply chain services. We do this all in the heart of the beautiful South Coast.

About the Role:

Based in the beautiful Shoalhaven, this is an exciting opportunity for Structures Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to join an innovative, rapidly growing team.

We are seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to undertake maintenance on the MH-60R fleet. You will be a safety focused tradesperson who enjoys the challenge of delivering a quality focused technically advanced platform on time, every time.

About you:

Qualifications in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Structures) are essential with exposure to the Sikorsky product family desirable but not essential.
To be considered for this opportunity, you must be able to demonstrate the following:

Hold a Cert IV in Aeroskills -Structures

Ability to obtain and maintain a NV1 Australia Defence Security Clearance (Applicants must be an Australian Citizen to meet Defence security requirements.)

Experienceon Rotary Wing Aircraft.

Depot Level Repairs to Primary Structure

Replacement of Primary Structural Fittings

Composite Panel Repairs

Manufacture of Aircraft Components

If you have the passion for aviation and enjoy contributing to a hard-working team,then register your interest by clicking "Apply Now" and upload an up-to-date cover letter and resume.

*Please note, this is an Expression of Interest. If you are selected for an interview, we will be in contact with you as soon as possible. We would like to thank you for your application and your patience during this time.

What can we offer you in return for your commitment and efforts?

We value our team and the contributions they make every day. We provide the following benefits to recognise and reward our amazing team.

Competitive remuneration.

Flexible work arrangements, including 4-day work weeks, 9-day fortnight.We work with you to get the best balance possible.

Ability to purchase up to an additional 4 weeks of annual leave.

Paid parental and Defence leave.

Destination Discounts - save money on everyday purchase including supermarket, petrol, accommodation, retail, and many more.

Health and wellness support and benefits for you and your family including access to free counselling, financial counselling and flu vacs.

Corporate health insurance with Defence Health or Bupa.

Peer to peer recognitions – earn Kudo's point to purchase vouchers and goods.

Salary packaging.

Internal and global career opportunities.

On the job training and support.

Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Challenging career with Industry leading training.

For those looking for a change in lifestyle, you couldn't ask for better. Enjoy the beauty of South Coast at your doorstep with only a short drive to Sydney or Canberra.Relocation assistance maybe be provided to attract the right candidate.

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.

Equal Opportunity Statement.
Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees' unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

Salary match Number of applicants Skills match

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics 101-1,000 employees

Sikorsky Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation, is the Asia-Pacific regional hub of Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation.

With a 60 year history in supporting rotary wing operators in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond, Sikorsky Australia prides itself on providing OEM support solutions to our extensive global customer base.

Sikorsky Australia specialises in Airframe, Component and Rotor Blade Maintenance along with Design Engineering, Material Sales and Maintenance Training.

Sikorsky Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation, is the Asia-Pacific regional hub of Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation.

With a 60 year history in supporting rotary wing operators in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond, Sikorsky Australia prides itself on providing OEM support solutions to our extensive global customer base.

Sikorsky Australia specialises in Airframe, Component and Rotor Blade Maintenance along with Design Engineering, Material Sales and Maintenance Training.

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