Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

3 days ago


T AUS QLD Pinkenba, Australia Northrop Grumman Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: AU-Protected (Baseline)TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

We're building a reputation as the place to be in Defence. Uniquely aligned to our nation's strategic priorities, we are bringing to Australia leading-edge US capabilities that many can only imagine. We have an unparalleled local understanding of the needs of the ADF and an 800-strong team committed to doing the right thing for Australia and each other. No wonder we are increasingly recognised as a partner of choice for Defence, for industry and for those looking to define possible in their career. 

Northrop Grumman Australia provides the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) with through-life support for its fleet of KC30-A Multi-role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft—a derivative of the Airbus A The platform is a trusted and proven asset and the program is continually growing in capability and expertise.

Your Role

As the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – Structures at our Brisbane Airport Hanger, you will be a key member of our Maintenance Support Team within the KC-30A Part 145 Maintenance Repair Organisation. You will collaborate with the team to provide technical support, ensuring the timely and efficient completion of maintenance tasks. You will perform ON and OFF wing maintenance tasks on KC-30A aircraft, ensuring all tasks comply with DASR 145 Maintenance regulations and company policies.

To succeed in this role, you should hold a Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Structures) and be eligible for a Baseline Security Clearance. You will bring in-depth expertise in your trade discipline, and a commitment to providing mentorship to others.

What we Offer

Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns. 

  • Professional Development – further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training
  • Purchased annual leave
  • Salary packaging including novated car leases
  • Generous paid parental leave 
  • Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave
  • Health & Wellbeing program
  • Employee Assistance Program

Defining Possible means something different to each one of us. What's Your Possible?

Everyone Matters
Doing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters including candidates from diverse backgrounds.

We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as demonstrated through our Second Innovate RAP , and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team.

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification.



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