BAE Systems Australia

Aircraft Maintenance Engineers - Avionics

To provide a vital advantage to help our customers to protect what really matters

  • Software engineering

  • Full-time

  • Office | Melbourne, VIC, Australia

  • Visa sponsorship · No

  • Junior · A role for someone with some basic skills, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically 1-2 years of experience is required.

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Why BAE Systems Australia

BAE Systems is Australia's most versatile defence and security company. From air and maritime sustainment to shipbuilding, we have a long and proud heritage of providing advanced defence technology which protects both people and national security, keeping critical information and infrastructure secure.

About the role

About the OPPORTUNITY We have multiple new vacancies for Avionics Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to join our Lead in Fighter (Hawk) team within the Aerospace organisation based in Williamtown, NSW, reporting to the Team Lead. If you have either recently completed a Certificate IV in Aeroskills – Avionics apprenticeship, have extensive experience in the Defence and/or Commercial Aircraft maintenance as a qualified Avionics Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (or somewhere in between) – we want to talk with you.   Key RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Maintain, inspect and undertake fault diagnosis of avionic systems and components
  • Ideally experience with fixed and/or rotary wing aircraft in an Aviation Environment
  • Ensure Maintenance performance as a standard to meet all regulatory and airworthiness requirements
  • Be responsible to the Team Leader to carry out scheduled servicing and other unscheduled maintenance.
  • Ensure maintenance and technical documentation or data used during maintenance is authorised for use and is compliant.
  • Correctly and promptly record details of work performed on the correct documents, and if required, to gain certification of the performance of such work in the required timeframes
  • Ensure that all appropriate documentation for engineering advice, defect reporting, maintenance deficiencies and publication amendments are incorporated as directed
  • Report to the Team Leader all defects, deficiencies, maintenance errors and unserviceability's as they arise
  • Carry out maintenance only to the delegated and authorised level
  • Initiate quality, non-conformance or defect reporting relating to maintenance tasks as directed

  About YOU

  • Certificate IV in Aeroskills – Avionics or equivalent (Mandatory)
  • Australian Citizen with ability to obtain a Federal Government Security Clearance (Mandatory)
  • Experience or strong interest in working with Defence Aircraft (Mandatory)
  • Military or Civil Aviation Maintenance Licence (Highly Desirable)
  • An understanding of Australian Defence Force aircraft maintenance regulations, process and procedures (Highly Desirable)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • The ability to work within a fast paced and strong team environment

What you'll be responsible for

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    Backend application development

    Develop, test, and maintain software applications

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    SQL and Databases

    Use SQL to query databases to extract and process data

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    Test Automation

    Create and implement code tests and software test automation

Skills you'll need

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    Collaboration

    Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals

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    Numerical problem solving

    Works with numerical information and performs mathematical calculations to solve problems

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    Attention to detail

    Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables

Meet the team

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BAE Systems Australia