Job Type: Permanent Category: Engineering / Technical Location: RAAF Base Amberley Date Advertised: 17-DEC-24 Job Reference: BOE/1836662 Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical Business Unit: Division: Summary: The opportunity We are seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical to join our Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Services team, supporting Depot Maintenance for the E7A - Wedgetail Program at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Amberley, South East Queensland.   As a BDA Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining aircraft systems and performing depot servicing requirements. This will include undertaking aircraft progressive trade activities in support of Product Support Training & Maintenance (PST&M) - MRO Services Capability. Tasking may include system modification, manufacture and/or assembly activities for aircraft and aircraft component maintenance   Maintain individual qualifications and certifications associated with B1 AME Licence IAW the applicable Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE) Ensuring that all maintenance activities are incorporated IAW approved processes and procedures Provide guidance and instructions to assist in the development of subordinate technical staff Completion of assigned tasks by undertaking a variety of trade level activities, requiring the application of post-trade qualifications and/or experience in the relevant trade category in accordance with the appropriate documentation (maintenance manuals, planning documents, engineering drawings, etc.).   Experience/Qualifications Hold a Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical) - Essential Suitability to obtain DASR Part 66 Military Aircraft Maintenance Licence (MAML) Be able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of aviation Quality Assurance (QA) procedures and the DASR 145 aircraft maintenance regulatory framework Hold or be able to obtain a Defence Security Clearance of Negative Vetting 1 (NV1) - Essential Meet the security requirements of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITARS) - Essential Hold a C class driver's licence - Essential Be able to demonstrate a progressive knowledge of Work Health and Safety (WHS) practices Prior maintenance experience in 737NG or derivative aircraft - Desirable Previous aircraft depot maintenance experience - Desirable Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.   We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.   Benefits                             Flexible working arrangements Study assistance                            Salary packaging                            Employee Incentive Program                    Global opportunities   View the full Position Description and apply now.   Please be advised that this position will not be shortlisted until January 2025.