About The Opportunity
We're looking for experienced Structures Design Engineers to join our dynamic Airframe Structures Team in Brisbane and Sydney.
About This Role
Aerospace Structures Design Engineers
Location: Brisbane / Sydney
In this role you will play a crucial part in providing essential structures engineering repair solutions on our commercial aircraft programs. Reporting to your Team Lead and guided by your Technical Lead, you will leverage your expertise in design to develop, approve, and help deliver safe, practical, and agile repair design solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented designer to contribute directly to the airworthiness and longevity of critical aerospace assets.
What You'll Bring
To thrive in this role, you will be a proactive and collaborative engineer with a solid foundation in the repair or design of aerospace structures. You will be comfortable working both independently and as part of a high‐performing team in a continuous improvement environment.
Qualifications
* 5+ years of hands‐on aerospace experience covering structural repairs or new designs. This includes:
o Development of repair/design instructions including detailed engineering drawings
o Solid understanding of good airframe structures design practices
o Strong CATIA V5 proficiency
o Comfortable designing with both metallic and composites
* Practical knowledge of airframe structural principles, encompassing materials, manufacturing processes, and through‐life airframe sustainment. An awareness of commercial aspects is also valuable.
* Familiarity with applicable aviation legislation and regulations (e.g., DASR, EASA, CASA, FAA, Transport Canada) and industry best practices.
* A Bachelor of Engineering in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical, or a related discipline from a nationally accredited programme, or equivalent.
* Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build lasting, collaborative relationships with colleagues and cross‐functional teams, and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
Why Join Our Team?
We offer a challenging and rewarding environment where you can truly make an impact. You'll work on interesting projects, continuously develop your skills, and be part of a supportive team dedicated to engineering excellence.
What's on Offer?
Airbus is a global platform for excellence, with network expertise providing our people with the opportunity to be part of rapidly advancing innovations in engineering and technology. We have dedicated resources to deliver:
* Flexible work arrangements
* Clear operational and strategic objectives with significant future commercial opportunities
* Supportive structures, systems and processes with a commitment to your development
* Strong links to the broader Airbus global community
* Values‐driven leadership focussed on employee and customer experience
* Competitive salary packaging, Employee Share Ownership Plan, Employee health plans
About Us
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. With a workforce of 130,000, Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners around. Airbus Australia Pacific (AAP) is the region's largest helicopter business, employing more than 1,000 people across several locations in Australia and New Zealand. With the largest market share in civilian and military helicopters, the company supports more than 500 Airbus Helicopters and is well recognised as a leading Through‐Life‐Support provider in military fixed‐wing and helicopter platforms.
Diversity
At Airbus, we strive to empower our people to learn, grow and develop in the way they know best. Airbus is an inclusive workplace where we celebrate diversity and use the strength of our people to create an environment where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex‐defence personnel are encouraged to apply.
Applicants must be eligible for an Australian Government Security Clearance and have the capacity to satisfy pre‐employment medical screening which may include drug and alcohol testing.
Application Closing Date: 16 April 2026
Please note: Position may close prior to close date so don't delay apply now!
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