About the Opportunity
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.
Location: RAAF Base Williamtown, NSW. 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 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.
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.
Equal Opportunity Statement
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.
As Australia's largest defence company in a growing industry, you'll be part of a global team with endless career opportunities, whether your path is traditional or takes unexpected turns. We value diversity and know that an inclusive culture helps everyone thrive. Join a workplace that genuinely cares about your wellbeing.
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