Senior Design Engineer

4 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Invenio Pty. Ltd. Full time

Due to continued growth, our client in the
Aerospace and Defence
sector is seeking a
Senior Design Engineer (Structures and Mechanical Systems)
to join their expanding aviation design team. This position plays a key role in supporting the development, approval, and certification of aircraft modifications and repairs under
CASA 21M
regulations.

You'll be part of a highly skilled engineering team, providing technical leadership across structures and mechanical systems, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to the ongoing advancement of aircraft safety, reliability, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and approve aircraft repairs and modifications under
    CASA 21.M Instrument of Appointment
    .
  • Provide expert input into
    structures and mechanical systems design
    and analysis.
  • Support continuing
    airworthiness management
    activities for airline customers.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Deliver specialist consultancy and engineering support across aerospace and defence programs.
  • Participate in the rotating after-hours
    AOG (Aircraft-on-Ground)
    support roster.
  • Liaise with regulatory authorities, suppliers, and customers to ensure compliance and quality outcomes.

About You

To be considered, you
must currently hold
or have recently held a
CASA Instrument of Appointment (IoA) for Structures and Mechanical Systems.

  • A
    Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
    (essential).
  • Airline
    background with
    CASA 21.M Instrument of Appointment
    under Regulation – Structures and Systems & Equipment (Mechanical) (Must have).
  • 10+ years of experience in aircraft repair, modification, and in-service support (essential).
  • Prior design approval authority with
    civil or airline airworthiness authorities
    .
  • Strong working knowledge of
    CASA, DASA, FAA, and EASA
    regulatory frameworks.
  • Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop engineering teams.
  • High attention to detail, professional integrity, and excellent communication skills.

Salary:
$140,000 - $150,000 + super

Location:
Sydney, Brisbane, or Melbourne

We are open to consider overseas applicants who currently hold CASA IoA for Structures and Mechanical Systems.

Apply now
to express your interest in this role and contribute your expertise to one of Australia's leading aerospace and defence engineering teams.

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