At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and inspect avionics systems on cutting-edge military aircraft.
- Company: Join BAE Systems Australia, a leader in aerospace innovation.
- Benefits: Relocation support, diverse workplace, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital team ensuring the safety and performance of Defence aircraft.
- Qualifications: Must have Certificate IV Aeroskills – Avionics and be an Australian citizen.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics)
BAE Systems Australia is looking for an Avionics Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join the Hawk Lead‑In Fighter program within our Aerospace organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out maintenance, inspections, and fault diagnosis on avionics 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 escalates 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.
Qualifications
- Hold an Aircraft Maintenance Trade – Certificate 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.
- Location & Additional Information
Based at RAAF Base Williamtown, NSW.
Relocation support is available for candidates living outside the Williamtown, Hunter, and Maitland region.
This role requires Australian citizenship and the ability to obtain a Defence Clearance.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) may apply.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
We are committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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Hawk Lead-In Fighter – Aircraft Maintenance Engineers in Nowra employer: BAE Systems
BAE Systems Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at RAAF Base Williamtown, where you can contribute to the cutting-edge Hawk Lead-In Fighter program. With a strong commitment to employee growth, diversity, and inclusion, we provide comprehensive relocation support and foster a culture of safety and quality, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally in their careers.
