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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures

Nowra, New South Wales Job ID BOE/1806172 Category Boeing Defence Australia Post Date Nov. 05, 2024
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Location:
Nowra
Category:
Engineering / Technical
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1806172
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The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures) for a position based in Nowra, NSW. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting sheet metal and composite repairs on the EC135 aircraft and its associated components. You will work alongside other aviation maintenance trades in a diverse range of tasking, including operational, line maintenance, and base maintenance environments.

Experience/Qualifications

Essential Criteria

  • Hold a Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Structures)
  • Have previous experience as a maintenance quality inspector or supervisor in an aircraft maintenance environment
  • Demonstrate a commitment to promoting a safe and healthy work environment by ensuring compliance with EH&S policies and procedures
  • Ensure that all maintenance tasks are carried out in accordance with the applicable Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE) and certified in the maintenance documentation
  • Possess excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with co-workers to achieve team, business unit, and organizational goals
  • Be an Australian citizen in order to obtain a "Baseline" Security Clearance as per Defence Department requirements
  • Be willing to reside in the Nowra area

Desirable Criteria

  • Hold a Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical)
  • Possess a DASA B MAML qualification
  • Have previous experience working on rotary wing aircraft

Security Clearance

You will be required to successfully undergo the vetting process for a Government security clearance (Baseline) sponsored by BDA. Therefore, you must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information and must have the ability to verify your background for whole of life i.e. birth to present time. More information on the security clearance vetting process is available on the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) website.

About Us

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. From the seabed to outer space, we have helped shape aerospace and defence innovations in Australia over the past 95 years.

In addition to a competitive salary, our employees benefit from flexible working options, global opportunities, salary packaging, performance incentives, study assistance, wellbeing programs and discounts on health insurance, travel and accommodation.

We're also committed to fostering an environment that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive for every employee, with great opportunities for professional growth.

As an equal opportunity employer, female candidates, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply. We are also open to candidates from other industries including mining, communications, ICT and oil and gas.

If you don't meet 100% of the criteria for this role although you have the right foundational experience and qualifications, don't hesitate to apply.

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. Boeing celebrates diversity by celebrating First Nations, Veterans and Women as part of our action plan for an inclusive workforce.

Benefits

  • Generous study assistance and education options
  • Competitive Enterprise Agreement and Career Development support
  • Global Opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation
  • Paid Parental Leave, Defence Reservist Leave, Gender Affirmation Leave and First Nation Cultural Leave
  • Join social and community groups and explore opportunities to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs and initiatives focusing on STEM engagements.

This position is eligible for a referral bonus for Boeing employees.

It is also eligible for an engineering gender diversity referral bonus.

If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader and would like to register your interest in working for Boeing, please click Apply Now.


Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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  • Competitive base pay and incentive programs.
  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
  • Resources and opportunities to grow your career.
  • Up to $10,000 match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
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