Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Port Stephens Council

Trades: Structures | Mechanical | Avionics

Program: F35 Lightning II fighter jet

Location: Williamtown, NSW

Why join the BAE Systems Australia F35 Program?

Work on 5th Generation aircraft technology

$10,000 domestic relocation assistance

Dual Trade Pathway

4-day working week: Monday to Thursday

Long-term career progression

About the Chance

We are seeking qualified Aircraft Maintenance Engineers across Structures, Mechanical and Avionics trades to support ongoing sustainment and capability growth based in Williamtown NSW. As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer on the F35 program, you will report to a Team Leader and perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities in accordance with authorised technical data and regulatory standards. Responsibilities for each trade include:

Structures

Production, maintenance and sheet metal repair

Composite and bonded structure repairs

Structural modifications and inspections

Mechanical

Hydraulic, pneumatic and environmental systems

Propulsion-related system components

Aircraft mechanical servicing and fault rectification

Avionics

Fault diagnosis and maintenance of avionics systems

Electrical and integrated aircraft systems

Compliance with technical publications and certification requirements

Qualifications

Certificate IV in Aeroskills trade or equivalent (Mandatory)

Australian Citizenship (Mandatory)

Ability to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance and ITAR (Mandatory)

Solid attention to detail and compliance mindset

Ability to work in high-performance team environments

Application Requirements & Clearances

Equivalent aircraft maintenance trade qualifications may be considered on a case-by-case basis depending how it aligns to the current Certificate IV in Aeroskills apprenticeship training standard. As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.

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