Join the UH-60M Black Hawk program and take a key role in supporting the integrity, airworthiness and ongoing sustainment of this critical Defence aviation capability.

As the UH-60M Propulsion Systems Engineer, you will provide specialist engineering expertise across the T700 propulsion system, undertaking technical assessments, supporting airworthiness activities and investigating in-service engineering issues. Working alongside Defence, OEMs and experienced aviation engineering professionals, you will help ensure propulsion systems remain safe, compliant and effective throughout the aircraft lifecycle.

This is an opportunity to apply your aerospace and propulsion expertise to complex real-world challenges while contributing directly to the operational capability of the UH-60M Black Hawk fleet.

Key Responsibilities The UH-60M Propulsion Systems Engineer’s primary responsibilities include:

- Assess OEM propulsion system repairs and Changes to Type Design against Australian airworthiness, configuration and operational requirements
- Monitor propulsion system publications and technical documentation for changes affecting maintenance, configuration and Airworthiness Limitations
- Lead technical investigations into in-service T700 engine issues, incidents and failures, and support the development of engineering solutions
- Support the identification, assessment and incorporation of Engine Airworthiness Limitations and Propulsion Structural Integrity Program activities
- Provide specialist engineering advice on propulsion system integrity, safety, airworthiness and mandatory DASA reporting requirements
- Collaborate with Defence, OEMs and engineering stakeholders to deliver propulsion engineering and sustainment outcomes for the UH-60M fleet

What you’ll bring To be successful in this role you will have:

- A Bachelor Degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline




- Extensive engineering experience with strong knowledge of aircraft propulsion, engine and mechanical systems
- Experience working within aviation airworthiness, design, sustainment or engineering integrity environments
- Strong technical investigation, analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Design Engineer Authority for the UH-60M Black Hawk, or relevant engineering authority and experience aligned to the requirements of the role
- CPEng, RPEQ and/or experience within a Defence System Program Office environment will be highly regarded
- Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice

Don't meet every requirement?

If you're excited by this opportunity but don't meet every criterion, we'd still love to hear from you. Your skills and experience may be a great fit for this role, or another opportunity within our organisation.

What we offer you

- Work on innovative projects, collaborate across borders and build your skills through internal secondments and structured career pathways
- Access face to face and online development opportunities, supported by employee recognition programs and annual awards events
- Many roles offer flexible options to help you shape a work pattern that fits your life
- Purchase up to four additional weeks of leave each year, plus access dedicated study leave, and quarterly blood donor leave
- Receive free mental health support for you and your family, participate in health month activities and access resources that support your wellbeing
- Access a wide range of employee discounts, novated leasing options,



referral incentives and financial guidance through your Superannuation provider

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin is a dynamic organisation, providing stimulating and challenging opportunities with a global team of over 122,000 professionals. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.

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.

Veteran Friendly Workplace

Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team. We are proud to be recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer by the Australian Government.

Equal Opportunity

Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Prospect and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any adjustments that will help you to be successful.

📌 M Propulsion Systems Engineer (Queensland)
🏢 Lockheed Martin
📍 Queensland