Aircraft Maintenance Engineer — 4-Day Week, Growth & Impact

Northrop Grumman

Australia

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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4-day work week
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Job summary

Northrop Grumman Australia is seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to work on KC-30A and C-27J platforms in support of the Australian Defence Force. You will perform hands-on maintenance across avionics, structural or mechanical systems, diagnose issues, and return aircraft to service safely and on schedule.

Australian citizenship and a Baseline AU-Protected clearance are required. Relocation assistance may be available, with travel up to 10% as part of the role.

Qualifications

  • Cert IV in Aeroskills is required.
  • Ability to hold AGSVA security clearance.
  • Demonstrate competency of aircraft systems, AMD and local work instructions.

Responsibilities

  • Hands-on across avionics, structural or mechanical systems.
  • Diagnose, fix, and deliver aircraft back to service safely and on schedule.
  • Work as part of a high-performing team.

Skills

Avionics systems
Structural maintenance
Mechanical systems

Education

Cert IV in Aeroskills

Job description

Northrop Grumman Australia is seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to work on KC-30A and C-27J platforms in support of the Australian Defence Force. You will perform hands-on maintenance across avionics, structural or mechanical systems, diagnose issues, and return aircraft to service safely and on schedule.

Australian citizenship and a Baseline AU-Protected clearance are required. Relocation assistance may be available, with travel up to 10% as part of the role.

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