Location:

RAAF Base Williamtown

Category

Engineering / Technical

Position Type

Permanent

Job Reference

BOE/1507620E

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The Opportunity -

Boeing Defence Australia's Aerospace Engineering & Production Capability provides people, expertise, process and tools to manage aircraft design, repair and continuing airworthiness capabilities supporting program execution and growth opportunities. Forward looking, the team has developed a Capability Plan to meet our defence customers' evolving needs, both in Australia and internationally.

Our engineers deliver modification, repair and continuing airworthiness services to support Defence's Boeing-managed aircraft fleets and complex communication systems. We work hand-in-hand with our customers to develop and deliver critical capabilities to support their mission now and into the future.

We are seeking a Principal Aviation Mechanical Engineer to support the world class Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) system; the E-7 Wedgetail.

We are looking for someone who will embrace our company's behaviours and values and who is willing to innovate.

This role is based at RAAF Base Williamtown, Newcastle.

Responsibilities -

• Providing technical leadership of Continuing Airworthiness Management (Part M) engineering activities including design review, assessing engineering changes and engineering investigations relating to E-7 aircraft structures, flight characteristics, mechanical systems and weight and balance.
• Providing mentoring to the multi-discipline team as well as review, approve and release of engineering artefacts within the Defence Aviation Safety Regulation (DASR) environment.
• Leading Engineering initiatives as required.
  
  

Experience/Qualifications -

• Proven extensive experience in aircraft design/repair methodologies, aircraft mechanical systems and aviation engineering processes.
• Experience working within an aviation regulatory system.
• Hold a tertiary degree qualification in Mechanical or Aeronautical engineering satisfying the requirements for membership with Engineers, Australia (IEAust).
• Be eligible to access data under Global Trade Control requirements.
  
  

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.

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.

As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests.

Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

Culture -

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 options
• Study assistance
• Salary packaging
• Employee Incentive Program
• Global opportunities
  

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