C-17A Aircraft Structures Engineer — On-Base MRO Specialist

Boeing; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Education assistance

Annual flu vaccination

Leave policies including parental and

Job summary

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) invites an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures to join our Maintenance Repair and Overhaul team at RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland. You will service structures on the C-17A Globemaster and support critical defence aircraft programs.

The role requires QA discipline, ITAR/DEFENCE security compliance, and the ability to work across shifts as part of a professional, safety‑driven team.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Aero skills (Structures)
• Demonstrated understanding of Quality Assurance (QA) procedures
• Hold or be able to obtain a Defence Security Clearance of Negative Vetting 1 (NV1)
• Meet the security requirements of ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations)
• Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety procedures
• Possess a C class driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Structures aircraft and component servicing
• Provide direction and supervision as necessary
• Undertake structures QA activities
• Ensure tasks comply with the MOE and are certified in maintenance documentation
• Promote a safe and healthy work environment and EH&S compliance
• Liaise with 21J Design Organisation and CAMO for repair design and incorporation
• Be flexible for dayshift, nightshift and weekend rosters in rotation

Skills

QA procedures

C class driver's license

Occupational Health and Safety

Education

Certificate IV in Aero skills (Structures)

Job description

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) invites an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures to join our Maintenance Repair and Overhaul team at RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland. You will service structures on the C-17A Globemaster and support critical defence aircraft programs.

The role requires QA discipline, ITAR/DEFENCE security compliance, and the ability to work across shifts as part of a professional, safety‑driven team.