C-17A Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures

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

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Health insurance discounts

Travel discounts

Accommodation discounts

Paid Parental Leave

Defence Reservist Leave

Gender Affirmation Leave

First Nation Cultural Leave

Annual flu vaccination

Job summary

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures at RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland. Join a professional team to service C-17A structures, in a role that supports Australia's national interests and strategic airlift capabilities.

The position requires a Certificate IV in Aero skills (Structures), QA understanding, and the ability to obtain Negative Vetting 1. Flexible shifts and a strong safety culture are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Aero skills (Structures) required.
• Understanding of QA procedures.
• Possession or ability to obtain Defence Security Clearance (Negative Vetting 1).
• Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Structure aircraft and components servicing.
• Provide direction and supervision as necessary.
• Undertake structures QA inspections and ensure documentation is compliant.
• Promote a safe and healthy work environment per EH&S policies.
• Coordinate with Design and Continuing Airworthiness teams on repairs.

Skills

Aero skills

Quality Assurance

Defence security clearance

Health and safety

Education

Certificate IV in Aero skills (Structures)

Job description

About 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- Structures.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 opportunities as we plan 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 - Structures 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.Your role:Structures aircraft and component servicingProvide direction and supervision as necessaryUndertake structures Quality Inspection activitiesEnsuring all maintenance tasks carried out are IAW the applicable Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE) and certified in the maintenance documentationPromoting a safe and healthy work environment by ensuring compliance with EH&S policies and proceduresLiaise with 21J Design Organisation and Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation in relation to repair design and incorporationBe flexible for dayshift, nightshift and weekend rosters in rotation with other section membersSkills and Experience:Certificate IV in Aero skills (Structures)Be able to demonstrate an understanding of Quality Assurance (QA) proceduresHold or be able to obtain a Defence Security Clearance of Negative Vetting 1Meet the security requirements of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)Be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety proceduresHold a C class driver's licenseDesirable Criteria:Elevated Work Platform TLILIC2005A or equivalentWork Safely at Heights RIIOHS204A or equivalentComposite repair training IAW DASR 145.A.30(f) AMC1. Composite Specialist Course (216309) or equivalent Adhesive Bonding Techniques (112570)Composite and Bonding recertification - currency within the last 3 years (36 months)Confined Space trainingSecurity ClearanceYou will be required to successfully undergo the vetting process for a government security clearance (NV1) 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.auWhy 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.