Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures | RAAF Base Amberley

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures

Posted on 04-Jun-2025

Application Close Date: 04-Jul-2025

Location:	RAAF Base Amberley
Category:	Trade / Operations
Position Type:	Permanent
Job Reference:	BOE/1865076
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The Opportunity

We are seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures to join our Maintenance Repair Overhaul (MRO) Services team at RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland.

As a Boeing Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining / modifying aircraft systems and performing depot servicing requirements. This will include undertaking aircraft maintenance activities in support of Product Support Training & Maintenance (PST&M) - MRO Services Capability. Tasking may include system modification, manufacture and/or assembly activities for aircraft and aircraft component maintenance.

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements and be able to meet the security requirements of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITARS).

Responsibilities

Structures aircraft and component servicing
Provide direction and supervision as necessary
Undertake structures Quality Inspection activities
Completion of assigned tasks by undertaking a variety of activities, requiring the application of training provided in accordance with the appropriate documentation
Contribute to improvements in the performance of the team
Ensuring all maintenance tasks carried out are IAW the applicable Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE) and certified in the maintenance documentation
Promoting a safe and healthy work environment by ensuring compliance with EH&S policies and procedures
Liaise with 21J Design Organisation and Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation in relation to repair design and incorporation
Be available for both A Shift and B Shift, rostering in rotation with other section members

Experience/Qualifications

Certificate IV in Aero skills (Structures)
Be able to demonstrate an understanding of Quality Assurance (QA) procedures
Hold or be able to obtain a Defence Security Clearance of Negative Vetting 1
Meet the security requirements of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
Be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety procedures
Hold a C class driver's license

Desirable Criteria

Elevated Work Platform TLILIC2005A or equivalent
Work Safely at Heights RIIOHS204A or equivalent
Composite repair training IAW DASR 145.A.30(f) AMC1. Composite Specialist Course (216309) or equivalent Adhesive Bonding Techniques (112570)
Composite and Bonding recertification - currency within the last 3 years (36 months)
Confined Space training

Eligibility

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.

About us

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. Support the Mission of the Defence force through your skills in Aircraft maintenance Engineering- Structures.

Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

BDA currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a large range of opportunities available for future opportunities as we plan for future growth. The team you will be surrounded by are dynamic, fun and genuine in the meaningful work they deliver to the Defence Force.

A career at Boeing means you're a part of a global company that is a leader in the aerospace industry- with us, the sky is not the limit!

Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.

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