Committed to servicing and supporting the Royal Australian Navy’s MH-60 (Romeo) maritime helicopters (as part of our Through Life Support contract), we pride ourselves on our strong team-based and innovative culture.
Sikorsky Australia, a Lockheed Martin Company, is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Sikorsky Australia is widely regarded as Australia's leading Defence rotary wing support organisation. We provide expertise in maintenance servicing solutions, repair and overhaul of aircraft as well as a full range of end-to-end supply chain services. We do this all in the heart of the beautiful South Coast.
Your responsibilities will include
Based in the beautiful Shoalhaven, this is an exciting prospect for Structures Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to join an innovative, rapidly growing team.
We are seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to undertake maintenance on the MH-60R fleet. You will be a safety focused tradesperson who enjoys the challenge of delivering a quality focused technically advanced platform on time, every time.
About you
Qualifications in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Structures) are essential with exposure to the Sikorsky product family desirable but not essential.
To be considered for this opportunity, you must be able to demonstrate the following:
- Hold a Cert IV in Aeroskills - Structures
- Ability to obtain and maintain a NV1 Australia Defence Security Clearance (Applicants must be an Australian Citizen to meet Defence security requirements.)
Highly desirable (not essential) previous experience includes
- Experience on Rotary Wing Aircraft.
- Depot Level Repairs to Primary Structure
- Replacement of Primary Structural Fittings
- Composite Panel Repairs
- Manufacture of Aircraft Components
If you have the passion for aviation and enjoy contributing to a hard-working team.
Please note: this is an Expression Of Interest. If you are selected for an interview, we will be in contact with you as soon as possible. We would like to thank you for your application and your patience during this time.
Special Requirements
Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.
What we offer you
At Sikorsky Australia, we value our team and the contributions they make every day. We provide the following benefits to recognise and reward our amazing team.
- Competitive remuneration.
- Flexible work arrangements, including 4-day work weeks, 9-day fortnight. We work with you to get the best balance possible.
- Ability to purchase up to an additional 4 weeks of annual leave.
- Paid parental and Defence leave.
- Destination Discounts - save money on everyday purchase including supermarket, petrol, accommodation, retail, and many more.
- Health and wellness support and benefits for you and your family including access to free counselling, financial counselling and flu vacs.
- Corporate health insurance with Defence Health or Bupa.
- Fitness/Gym passport.
- Peer to peer recognitions – earn Kudo’s point to purchase vouchers and goods.
- Salary packaging.
- Internal and global career opportunities.
- On the job training and support.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Challenging career with Industry leading training.
For those looking for a change in lifestyle, you couldn’t ask for better. Enjoy the beauty of South Coast at your doorstep with only a short drive to Sydney or Canberra. Relocation assistance maybe be provided to attract the right candidate.