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Aerospace Engineering Consultant

Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaFull-time5 days ago

About the Company

Nova Systems is Australia's largest privately-owned Defence company with global reach, a leader in capability assurance and systems integration, founded in Adelaide in 2000 with more than 850 employees worldwide.

About the Role

A Senior Aerospace Engineer with Defence / Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group experience is sought to support the establishment of a Depth maintenance capability for the MQ-4 Triton in Adelaide (Edinburgh), contributing to work on both Australian and U.S.-based Triton aircraft as part of a specialised "tiger team".

Key Responsibilities

  • Support compliant aircraft maintenance and engineering activities applying DASA regulations (Part 66, 145, 147 and Part M)
  • Define and optimise maintenance workflows and sequencing
  • Support development and maturity uplift of maintenance task cards
  • Contribute to development and management of MRO execution logic
  • Develop structured, executable maintenance task plans

Essential Requirements

  • Degree-qualified Aeronautical/Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer with aircraft maintenance experience
  • Working knowledge of DASA regulations (Part 66, 145, 147 and Part M)
  • Australian citizen with current or recently suspended Australian Government security clearance

Benefits

  • Generous parental leave: 20 weeks for primary carers, 4 weeks for partner carers
  • Up to $5,000/year professional development allowance
  • Wellbeing hub, Employee Assistance Program, novated leasing