
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
4 days ago
At BAE Systems Australia:
- Do interesting work that MATTERS
- ENJOY what you do
- GROW your career
- Be YOU
About our COMPANY:
At BAE Systems Australia, we believe in doing work that MATTERS. We encourage our team to not only ENJOY what they do but also to GROW their careers and, most importantly, to be YOU. Join us in a thriving sector where every day presents exciting and meaningful challenges. As we celebrate our 70th Anniversary, we continue to push boundaries, producing world-class technology that makes the impossible possible.
With also a rich heritage in combat and fast jet trainer aircraft, BAE Systems Australia is a global leader in the development, manufacture, upgrade, and support of cutting-edge aerospace solutions. Operating across Australia and around the globe, we are dedicated to supporting the Australian Defence Force (ADF) at every stage of the air sector's life cycle - from design and development to production, training, support, and maintenance.
Learn more about us: What we do: Air Solutions, Careers with Infinite Possibilities and 70th Anniversary.
About the OPPORTUNITIES
We have multiple vacancies for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) to join our F-35 Lightning II fighter jet program within our Aerospace organisation. A Structures Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME), you will be responsible to the Team Leader for carrying out scheduled servicing and unscheduled maintenance activities across various aircraft platforms.
These positions are based at Williamtown, NSW, on a 4-day work week (Monday-Thursday, 38 hours). Note: relocation support is available for candidates living outside the Williamtown, Hunter, and Maitland regions.
Key RESPONSIBILITIES
- Carry out a range of structures tasks including bore and surface corrosion removal, sleeve/bush installation, bonded nutplates, and panel installation.
- Perform Low Observable repairs and restorations on the F-35, alongside traditional structures work such as minor component replacement, bracket manufacture, and unit-level modifications.
- Produce, maintain and repair sheet metal, bonded and composite components in line with regulatory and organisational standards.
- Accurately document all work performed, ensuring certification requirements and timeframes are met.
- Report and escalate defects, deficiencies, or non-conformances, and action engineering advice as directed.
- Conduct maintenance activities within your delegated authority while upholding quality and safety standards.
About YOU
- Hold an Aircraft Maintenance Trade i.e. Cert IV Aeroskills - Structures (Mandatory).
- Australian Citizen with the ability to obtain a Defence NV1 Clearance (Mandatory).
- Experience or a strong interest in working with Defence Military Aircraft.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to deliver work within a fast-paced team environment.
We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
Application REQUIREMENTS & CLEARANCES:
To apply, please send through an updated CV, a copy of your Certificate IV in Aeroskills and accompanying MEAs (or equivariant Aircraft Maintenance trade) and a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience align with the role prior to the closing date.
Please note, as a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain one. Further information regarding security clearances. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.
About US:
Join a workplace that genuinely cares about your wellbeing. We value diversity and know that an inclusive culture helps everyone thrive. As Australia's largest defence company in a growing industry, you'll be part of a global team with endless career opportunities, whether your path is traditional or takes unexpected turns.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and a member of the Circle Back Initiative, where we are committed to responding to every applicant.
To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please
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