At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance on cutting-edge aircraft life support systems and lead a dynamic team.
- Company: Join Lockheed Martin, a leader in aerospace technology with a commitment to innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy discounts, flexible leave options, fitness programs, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Other info: Veteran-friendly workplace that values diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on aviation safety while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Must have relevant safety and maintenance qualifications; experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 69300 - 84700 $ per year.
We are excited to invite applications for a Aircraft Life Support Fitter position as a UH-60M Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at our Holsworthy, NSW location. This role is a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and a dedicated team.
Why This Role is Exceptional:
- Engage in a wide range of maintenance and support tasks for the UH-60M Aeronautical Life Support Equipment (ALSE), ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety.
- Supervise and plan tasks for a blended team of ADF and contractor personnel, enhancing your leadership and project management skills.
- Play a crucial role in maintaining the airworthiness of aircraft and ALSE components, directly contributing to mission success.
- Benefit from continuous learning and development opportunities, including system-specific courses and competence assessments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Comprehensive Maintenance: Perform full-spectrum maintenance and support tasks for ALSE and test/calibration of support equipment.
- Task Supervision: Provide supervision, planning, and control for a team of ADF and contractor personnel.
- Error Capture: Ensure error capture for ALSE where required.
- Inventory Management: Evaluate and maintain on‑hand spares and consumables.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct all maintenance in accordance with approved data and operational instructions.
- EH&S Compliance: Adhere to all Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements.
- Additional Duties: Undertake secondary activities within the bounds of training and authorisations as directed.
About You:
As an AME Independent Inspector Level 4, you will ensure aircraft and associated ALSE components are airworthy in accordance with prescribed aviation standards. You will be responsible for the work you perform and required to endorse all maintenance and General Maintenance Tasks (GAT) completed in the aircraft continuing airworthiness record system.
Essential Qualifications:
- Safety Familiarisation: Completion of platform‑specific safety familiarisation courses.
- Component Courses: System or component‑specific courses for maintenance.
- Competence Assessment: Competence assessment on authorised tasks.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Relevant Experience: Experience relevant to the role, assessed for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
How we reward and support you:
- Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback.
- A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family.
- Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs.
- Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self‑development.
Special Requirements:
Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.
A Veteran‑friendly Workplace:
Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value. We welcome and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful.
Aircraft Life Support Fitter employer: Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration among over 122,000 professionals globally. With a strong commitment to flexibility, diversity, and inclusion, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally, while contributing to critical national security projects that shape a safer future for Australia. The company also prioritises employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and values the unique perspectives of all team members, including veterans and Indigenous Australians.
