Aero-Mechanical Design Engineer – Defence Aircraft Structures

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Australia is seeking a Design Engineer for the UH-60M Black Hawk program in Australia. You will work with aerospace and airworthiness professionals to contribute to aircraft modifications, structural assessments and engineering investigations.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in aerospace/defence, a Bachelor in aerospace/mechanical engineering, and NV1 security clearance; you will deepen expertise while being mentored.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in aerospace/aeronautical/mechanical engineering.
• 2–4 years of engineering experience in aerospace/defence environments.
• NV1 security clearance and ability to handle export-controlled information.

Responsibilities

• Support assessment of structural and mechanical repairs and modifications against airworthiness requirements.
• Develop structural and mechanical modifications, including design substantiation and certification activities.
• Assist with technical investigations into aircraft structural and mechanical issues.
• Perform structural, mechanical and airworthiness engineering activities for the UH-60M fleet.
• Collaborate with Defence stakeholders to deliver safe, compliant design outcomes.
• Contribute to technical documentation and engineering assessments for aircraft modifications.

Skills

Aerospace engineering

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor degree in Aerospace/Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Lockheed Martin Australia is seeking a Design Engineer for the UH-60M Black Hawk program in Australia. You will work with aerospace and airworthiness professionals to contribute to aircraft modifications, structural assessments and engineering investigations.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in aerospace/defence, a Bachelor in aerospace/mechanical engineering, and NV1 security clearance; you will deepen expertise while being mentored.