Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical

Boeing Company; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Annual flu vaccination

Defence Reservist Leave

Job summary

Boeing Defence Australia is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical to join the MRO team at RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland. You will maintenance, modify, service and troubleshoot C-17A aircraft systems, ensuring regulatory compliance and mentoring junior technicians.

Essential qualifications include a Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical) and Australian citizenship for NV1 security clearance. A background with military aircraft is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical) is essential.
• Desirable CASA or DASA maintenance license or the ability to obtain.
• Australian citizenship required for NV1 defence clearance.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance, modification, servicing and troubleshooting of C-17A aircraft systems, ensuring regulatory compliance and mentoring of technicians.

Skills

Australian citizenship

Experience with military aircraft

Excellent communication skills

Education

Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical)

CASA or DASA Maintenance License

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - MechanicalAbout usBoeing Defence Australia (BDA) is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. Support the Mission of the Defence force through your skills in Aircraft maintenance Engineering- Mechanical.Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.BDA currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a large range of opportunities available for future growth. The team you will be surrounded by are dynamic, fun and genuine in the meaningful work they deliver to the Defence Force.A career at Boeing means you're a part of a global company that is a leader in the aerospace industry- with us, the sky is not the limit!The OpportunityBecome a part of our dynamic Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Services team as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical at RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland.This role presents a unique opportunity to join a highly professional team whilst working on advanced military airlift capabilities such as the prestigious C-17A Globemaster. This will be in support of the Royal Australian Airforce.Take the opportunity to make a real impact by supporting vital aerospace operations that contribute to Australia's national interests. Play your part in a dynamic, forward-thinking team at the cutting edge of strategic airlift here at Amberley.ResponsibilitiesAs a BDA Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, you and your team will be responsible for the maintenance, modification, servicing, and troubleshooting of C-17A aircraft systems, whilst ensuring compliance with regulations and mentorship of subordinate technicians.Experience/Qualifications - (Essential)Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical)Demonstrate an understanding of aircraft maintenance procedures and regulations.Applicants must be an Australian Citizen to be able to possess an Australian NV1 Defence security clearance or the ability to obtain.Hold a C class driver's license.Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with various stakeholders.Experience/Qualifications - (Desirable)Previous experience working with Military aircraft.Hold CASA or DASA Maintenance License or the ability to obtain.Be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of Environmental, Health and Safety procedures.Have a working knowledge of computer-based maintenance management systems.Security ClearanceYou will be required to successfully undergo the vetting process for a government security clearance (Negative Vetting 1) sponsored by BDA. Therefore, you must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information and must have the ability to verify your background for your whole life i.e. birth to present time. More information on the security clearance vetting process is available on the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) website: www.agsva.gov.auCultureAt Boeing we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace, all applicants are encouraged to apply.Why Join Us?Embrace Diversity: Be part of a vibrant and inclusive culture that values talent from all backgrounds. We proudly support Veterans as they transition into civilian careers.Invest in Your Future: We offer educational assistance to support your professional development and help you succeed.Prioritise Your Wellbeing: Access our Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support, plus receive a complimentary annual flu vaccination to keep you healthy.Exclusive Perks: Benefit from discounts on health insurance, travel, and accommodations, enhancing your lifestyle and savings.Comprehensive Leave Policies: Take advantage of our comprehensive leave policies, including Paid Parental Leave, Defence Reservist Leave, Gender Affirmation Leave, and First Nation Cultural Leave.Engage with the Community: Join social and community groups and participate in initiatives that support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs, particularly in STEM fields.How to apply:View the full Position Description and apply now.Find out more about Boeing Defence Australia here.