Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Avionics, Mechanical, Structures

Lockheed Martin; Yerriyong; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Sikorsky Australia, a Lockheed Martin company, is seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to perform deep level maintenance on the MH-60R Seahawk fleet at our Nowra facility. The role requires a Certificate IV in Aeroskills and the ability to obtain an Australian Defence Security clearance.

Join a people-first culture with strong team support, training opportunities, and pathways to advanced certifications within a growing Defence logistics network.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical, Avionics or Structures) is required.
• Experience or apprenticeship completed; capable of obtaining Australian Defence Security clearance.
• Rotary wing experience is valued; MAML may be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide deep level maintenance for the MH-60R fleet.
• Contribute to training and development within the team.
• Collaborate with other trades and departments to ensure aircraft readiness.

Skills

AME Certifier

Aircraft maintenance

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical/Avionics/Structures)

Job description

About Us

Committed to servicing and supporting the Royal Australian Navy’s MH-60 (Romeo) maritime helicopters (as part of our Through Life Support contract), we pride ourselves on our strong team-based and innovative culture.

Sikorsky Australia, a Lockheed Martin Company, is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Sikorsky Australia is widely regarded as Australia's leading Defence rotary wing support organisation. We provide expertise in maintenance servicing solutions, repair and overhaul of aircraft as well as a full range of end-to-end supply chain services. We do this all in the heart of the beautiful South Coast.

Sikorsky Australia delivers on the commitment to Quality and Safety by living the mantra: Quality First, Safety Always. This approach to Quality and Safety is then combined with an innovative approach to operator's maintenance and logistics needs.

MRO, Logistics and Training support isn't just about conducting maintenance and repairs in our world class facilities, we have worked hard to develop regulatory approved, on and off-site maintenance and training capabilities as well as global logistics support network. Sikorsky Australia strives to be the industry leader in rotary aircraft support, and we'll continue to innovate our approach to meet the needs of Defence and Industry long into the future, whilst ensuring we deliver Quality First and Safety Always.

Sikorsky Australia’s main MRO Hangar and Logistics warehouse facility in Nowra is focused on supporting Australia’s Defence capability for the Royal Australian Navy’s MH-60R Seahawk.

The Opportunity

Fantastic opportunities for Certifying and non-certifying Aircraft Maintenance Engineers!

Located in the heart of the Shoalhaven, Sikorsky Australia are experiencing an exciting time of growth and opportunity. We are seeking experienced maintainers to provide deep level maintenance for the MH-60R fleet. With a people first culture we empower your people to be the best they can be. We provide an innovative, inclusive environment where we support your training and development so you can thrive.

Basic Qualifications

Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical, Avionics or Structures)

Demonstrated Skills & Experience

If you are a qualified AME Certifier or just completed your apprenticeship, this maybe the career for you! If you have the passion for helicopters, enjoy contributing to a hard-working team, then we’d love to hear from you.

We Do Ask That You Have

• Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical, Avionics or Structures)
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security clearance.

Rotary wing experience is preferred but not essential – we have an awesome Training team who can take you through types and conversion courses inhouse! If you already hold a Military Aircraft Maintenance License (MAML) – even better!

This is an ongoing recruitment activity, there will be various intakes over the coming 12 months. If you are selected for an interview, we will be in contact with you as soon as possible. We would like to thank you for your applicant and your patience during this time.