P-8 AME: Avionics & Structures – Defence Program

Boeing Riv Site

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Parental leave up to 32 weeks
Defence reservist leave
Health insurance discounts
P8 retention bonus (pro‑rata)

Job summary

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join the P-8A Poseidon program at RAAF Base Edinburgh, Adelaide. You will perform hands‑on maintenance, inspections and fault‑finding on aircraft systems, while upholding safety and quality standards.

You will collaborate with the MRO team, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain meticulous documentation. Eligible candidates may have CASA/DASA licences and relevant military aircraft experience.

Qualifications

  • Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Avionics or Structures) required.
  • Australian Citizenship to meet Defence security requirements.
  • Current driver’s licence is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, servicing, inspections, testing and fault‑finding on aircraft systems.
  • Collaborate with MRO team to ensure timely task completion.
  • Ensure compliance with DASR Part 145 MOE regulations.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance
Attention to detail

Education

Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Avionics or Structures)

Tools

CASA Licence
DASA Licence
Driver's Licence

Job description

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join the P-8A Poseidon program at RAAF Base Edinburgh, Adelaide. You will perform hands‑on maintenance, inspections and fault‑finding on aircraft systems, while upholding safety and quality standards.

You will collaborate with the MRO team, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain meticulous documentation. Eligible candidates may have CASA/DASA licences and relevant military aircraft experience.

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