Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Hays | Defence Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Permanent role with defence and civil clients based in Melbourne

Your New Role

Are you a skilled and certified Aircraft Maintenance Engineer ready to take your career to new heights? We're seeking a passionate and detail-driven LAME - B1.3 to join a dynamic team supporting a world-class fleet. This is your opportunity to work in a high-performance environment where safety, precision, and innovation are paramount.

As a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining aircraft, components, and support equipment to the highest standards. You'll play a key role in ensuring airworthiness, coordinating maintenance activities, and mentoring junior engineers-all while working under a respected Certificate of Approval and in accordance with CAR30 and Part 145 regulations.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft and components
  • Operate under CAR30 and Part 145 MOE guidelines
  • Act as Job Coordinator during maintenance activities
  • Ensure license recency and compliance with CASA regulations
  • Identify and report anomalies in maintenance schedules or procedures
  • Maintain hangar condition and ground support equipment
  • Provide on-the-job training to AMEs and apprentices
  • Travel domestically and internationally for OEM training and fleet support

  • Experience

  • CASA Part 66 License (AW109, AW139 & AW169 highly desirable)

  • Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical and/or Avionics)
  • Strong engineering background and troubleshooting skills
  • Knowledge of CASA regulations and airworthiness standards
  • Ability to work in confined spaces, on platforms, and in varied environments
  • Valid ASIC card, driver's license, and passport
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

  • What you'll get in return

Work with cutting-edge aircraft and technology

Be part of a collaborative, safety-focused team

Opportunities for international travel and OEM training

Career development in a globally respected organisation

Competitive salary and benefits package

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this role, click apply now, or email your resume to who will call you to discuss. If you would like a confidential discussion regarding additional defence positions, please contact Ali.



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