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Hawk Lead-In Fighter - Aircraft Maintenance Engineers

Williamtown, New South Wales, AustraliaFull-time5 days ago

About the Company

BAE Systems Australia is Australia's largest defence company, a global leader in the development, manufacture, upgrade and support of cutting-edge aerospace solutions, supporting the Australian Defence Force across the air sector's full life cycle.

About the Role

The BAE Systems Hawk Lead-In-Fighter program is hiring qualified Aircraft Maintenance Engineers across Avionics and Armament trades to support ongoing sustainment and capability growth at Williamtown, NSW. You'll report to a Team Leader and perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in accordance with authorised technical data and regulatory standards.

Trade Responsibilities

  • Mechanical: hydraulic, environmental, pneumatic and propulsion systems, related components and propellers
  • Avionics: fault diagnosis and maintenance of avionics systems, electrical and integrated aircraft systems, compliance with technical publications
  • Armament: maintain emergency escape and egress systems and aircraft weapon systems; load and handle aircraft stores

Essential Requirements

  • Certificate IV in Aeroskills trade or equivalent
  • Australian Citizenship
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance and ITAR
  • Strong attention to detail and compliance mindset

Benefits

  • Competitive wage plus allowances and penalty rates
  • Recognised employer of choice for women by WORK180