Aircraft Maintenance Engineer- Armament | NSW-RAAF Base Williamtown
29-May-2025
BAE/1853381EX3
NSW-RAAF Base Williamtown
Category: Trades, Operations and Manufacturing
Position Type: Permanent - Full Time
Attachments: No File Attached
Application Close Date: 30-Sep-2025
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We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.
Note: These are Williamtown NSW based positions with relocation support available for candidates within Australia.
About the OPPORTUNITY
We have exciting opportunities for
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Armament
to join our Hawk team within the Aerospace organisation based in Williamtown, NSW, reporting to the Team Lead.
We provide support to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) across the entire life cycle of the air sector – from design, development and production, through to the provision of aircraft, training, support and maintenance. More information on what we do can be found here:What we do: Air Solutions andCareers with Infinite Possibilities .
Key responsibilities include:
Maintain the emergency escape system, egress systems and aircraft weapon systems from the computers on board to the stores the aircraft carries plus load and handle various aircraft and stores
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 - Armament
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
Australian Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain
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.
About US
You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.
Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond 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:
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