Trades: Structures | Mechanical | Avionics Program: [F35 Lightning II fighter jet](#) Location: Williamtown, NSW Why join the BAE Systems Australia F35 Program?
Work on 5th Generation aircraft technology $10,000 domestic relocation assistance Dual Trade Pathway 4-day working week: Monday to Thursday Long-term career progression BAE Systems Australia works in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work.
Every day we push boundaries to produce innovative and ground-breaking technology.
Individually we all contribute to our success.
Collectively we make the impossible possible.
We play a critical role in the global sustainment of the F35 Lightning II, the world's most advanced fifth-generation fighter aircraft.
With a strong heritage in fast jet and trainer platforms, we support the Australian Defence Force across the full air capability lifecycle, sustaining Australia's F35 fleet and delivering regional maintenance support throughout the Asia-Pacific as part of the multinational F35 program.
About the PROSPECT: We are seeking qualified Aircraft Maintenance Engineers across Structures,



Mechanical and Avionics trades to support ongoing sustainment and capability growth based in Williamtown NSW.
As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer on the F35 program, you will report to a Team Leader and perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities in accordance with authorised technical data and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities for each trade includes: Structures: Production, maintenance and sheet metal repair Composite and bonded structure repairs Structural modifications and inspections Mechanical: Hydraulic, pneumatic and environmental systems Propulsion-related system components Aircraft mechanical servicing and fault rectification Avionics: Fault diagnosis and maintenance of avionics systems Electrical and integrated aircraft systems Compliance with technical publications and certification requirements About YOU Certificate IV in Aeroskills trade or equivalent (Mandatory) Australian Citizenship (Mandatory) Ability to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance and ITAR (Mandatory) Strong attention to detail and compliance mindset Ability to work in high-performance team environments Application Requirements

📌 Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (South Australia)
🏢 BAE Systems
📍 South Australia