Avionics & Structural Technical Instructors

Sigma Aerospace; Wagga Wagga City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigma Aerospace is seeking qualified Avionics Maintenance Engineers to become permanent Avionics & Structural Technical Instructors in Wagga Wagga, NSW. The role focuses on delivering aviation technical training to Australian Defence Force personnel and supervising trainees in a simulated working environment.

Applicants should have substantial avionics maintenance experience, knowledge of aviation safety regulations, and be willing to pursue required training qualifications.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated industry experience as a qualified Avionics Maintenance Engineer with significant aviation safety regulation exposure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver aviation technical training to Defence trainees.
• Supervise personnel in a simulated working environment.
• Provide specialist avionics and aviation safety advice.
• Develop training material, documentation and training solutions.
• Maintain accurate training records.
• Mentor Defence aviation personnel through technical development.

Skills

Avionics maintenance

Aviation safety regs

Documentation discipline

Clear communication

Stakeholder relations

Education

Certificate IV in Aeroskills Avionics

CASA/EASA licence

Job description

Avionics & Structural Technical Instructors

Train the next generation of Defence engineersPermanent Monday-Friday day shift roleCert IV TAE not required upfront

Qualified Avionics AMEs required for a permanent instructor role in Wagga Wagga, supporting aviation technical training for Australian Defence Force personnel.

This role is suited to an experienced avionics engineer who knows the regulated maintenance environment and is ready to pass that knowledge on. You do not need to already hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, provided you are willing to undertake it.

You will

Deliver aviation technical training to Defence trainees

Supervise personnel in a simulated working environment

Provide specialist avionics and aviation safety advice

Develop training material, documentation and training solutions

Maintain accurate training records

Mentor Defence aviation personnel through technical development

Required Role Experience
Demonstrated industry experience as a qualified Avionics Maintenance Engineer with significant experience in Aviation Safety Regulations.

Maintenance Qualification / Licence
Qualified Avionics Maintenance Engineer background required. Certificate IV in Aeroskills Avionics, a higher qualification, or a current CASA or EASA licence will be highly regarded.

Work Rights
Must be an Australian citizen. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Location / Availability
Role is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. FIFO is not available. Relocation assistance may be considered on an individual basis. ASAP or short-notice availability preferred.

Additional Requirements
Must hold, or be eligible to obtain and maintain, the required Defence security clearance. Must also be eligible to satisfy applicable ITAR requirements. Candidates without Certificate IV in Training and Assessment must be willing to undertake the qualification.

Skills
Strong avionics knowledge, aviation safety regulation experience, sound documentation discipline, clear communication skills, and the ability to build effective working relationships with trainees and stakeholders.

Attitude
Safety-focused, patient, practical, technically credible, and motivated to develop the next generation of Defence aviation maintainers.