Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Avionics Join to apply for the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Avionics role at BAE Systems Australia. At BAE Systems Australia, we believe in doing work that MATTERS. We encourage our team to not only ENJOY what they do but also to GROW their careers and, most importantly, to be YOU. Join us in a thriving sector where every day presents exciting and meaningful challenges. As we celebrate our 70th Anniversary, we continue to push boundaries, producing world-class technology that makes the impossible possible. Do interesting work that MATTERS ENJOY what you do GROW your career Be YOU We have multiple vacancies for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics) to join our Hawk Lead-In Fighter program within our Aerospace organisation. As an Avionics Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME), you will be responsible to the Team Leader for carrying out scheduled servicing and unscheduled maintenance activities across various aircraft platforms. These positions are based at RAAF Base Williamtown, NSW. Note, relocation support is available for candidates living outside the Williamtown, Hunter, and Maitland region. Key Responsibilities Carry out maintenance, inspections, and fault diagnosis on avionic systems and components across both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. Ensure all work is performed using authorised technical data, compliant with regulatory and organisational standards. Accurately document maintenance activities, meeting certification and reporting requirements within required timeframes. Action engineering advice, defect reporting, maintenance deficiencies, and publication amendments as directed. Report and Escalate any defects, non-conformances, or quality issues to the Team Leader in line with procedures. Perform maintenance tasks within your delegated authority while upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. About You Hold an Aircraft Maintenance Trade i.e. Cert IV Aeroskills – Avionics (Mandatory). Australian Citizen with the ability to obtain a Defence Clearance (Mandatory). Experience or a strong interest in working with Defence Military Aircraft. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to deliver work within a fast-paced team environment. We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply. Application Requirements & Clearances To apply, please send an updated CV, a copy of your Certificate IV in Aeroskills and accompanying MEAs or equivalent Aircraft Maintenance trade and a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience align with the role prior to the closing date. Please note, 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 one. Further information regarding security 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. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and a member of the Circle Back Initiative, where we are committed to responding to every applicant. To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: #J-18808-Ljbffr