Junior Aero-Mechanical Design Engineer - Structures

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Leave purchase program

Mental health support

Employee discounts

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Australia is seeking a Junior Design Engineer (Aero-Mechanical / Structures) to support the UH-60M Black Hawk program. You will work with aerospace professionals on aircraft modifications, structural assessments and investigations to keep the fleet mission ready.

The role targets engineers with about 2–4 years of experience, offering mentorship and development in airworthiness, mechanical systems and defence aviation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in aerospace/mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
• Approximately 2–4 years of engineering experience in aerospace, defence or related environments.
• Interest in aircraft structures, mechanical systems and airworthiness; NV1 security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Support assessment of structural and mechanical repairs against airworthiness requirements.
• Develop structural and mechanical modifications with design substantiation and certification.
• Assist with technical investigations into aircraft structural/mechanical issues.
• Perform engineering activities to support the UH-60M Black Hawk fleet.
• Collaborate with Defence stakeholders to deliver safe, compliant design outcomes.
• Contribute to technical documentation and engineering assessments for modifications.

Skills

Aerospace Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Structural Analysis

Airworthiness

Analytical Thinking

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Lockheed Martin Australia is seeking a Junior Design Engineer (Aero-Mechanical / Structures) to support the UH-60M Black Hawk program. You will work with aerospace professionals on aircraft modifications, structural assessments and investigations to keep the fleet mission ready.

The role targets engineers with about 2–4 years of experience, offering mentorship and development in airworthiness, mechanical systems and defence aviation.