Airborne Mission Systems Engineer - Avionics

Leidos Australia; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 12 Life Days of additional leave

Support for learning, development and

Opportunities to work across programs,

Career pathways that can evolve

Job summary

Leidos Australia is seeking an experienced aircraft engineer to provide technical engineering support for mission systems. You will work with engineers, maintenance teams and operators to troubleshoot issues, improve reliability and help deliver critical airborne capabilities.

The role requires CASA (B2 AME/LAME) or equivalent engineering qualifications, plus hands-on experience with avionics, satellite communications and network routing equipment.

Qualifications

• Relevant CASA (B2 AME/LAME), tertiary, or equivalent engineering degree qualifications.
• Experience in maintenance or technical support of mission system components and avionics.
• Installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and support of aircraft avionics systems.
• Systematic approach to problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical engineering support for aircraft mission systems, including troubleshooting and defect management.
• Develop engineering orders, technical documentation, test procedures and process guidance.
• Investigate reliability issues and recommend solutions to improve fleet performance.
• Collaborate with internal teams, maintenance providers and suppliers for airworthiness and parts management.

Skills

Systematic problem solving

Technical troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Operational awareness

Education

Engineering degree (CASA B2 AME/LAME) or equivalent

Tools

CISCO network experience

DBMS database management

Maritime patrol/SAR operations

CASA Part 21M/J

Job description

Leidos Australia is seeking an experienced aircraft engineer to provide technical engineering support for mission systems. You will work with engineers, maintenance teams and operators to troubleshoot issues, improve reliability and help deliver critical airborne capabilities.

The role requires CASA (B2 AME/LAME) or equivalent engineering qualifications, plus hands-on experience with avionics, satellite communications and network routing equipment.