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In partnership with the ADF and the Commonwealth, Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) provides aircraft maintenance and upgrades, component maintenance solutions, technical support, mission-critical infrastructure support and training on some of the most capable surveillance, command, control, and combat platforms in the world.
BDA is looking for a Senior Structures Engineer to support the most modern and capable configuration of the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter. The role is to be based in Enoggera, Brisbane with the Army customer in an integrated Attack Helicopter System Program Office (AHSPO).
As a Senior Structures Engineerwithin BDA, you will
- Lead resolution of a wide range of structural related technical, operational and quality issues that cannot be resolved by customer.
- Apply Structural systems technical knowledge to investigate, develop, test and evaluate operations, support programs, modifications, repairs and technical data.
- Lead investigations into events to determine safety implications, preparing analysis, recommendations and presentations regarding safety processes,
- Develop, integrate and document structural and interior payload regulatory requirements to establish the system baseline design,
- Review technical correspondence for continued safe operation and maintenance of equipment.
- Review/Approve in-service correspondence for continued safe operation and maintenance of equipment
- Support the development and implementation of the Apache Helicopter Structural Integrity (HIS) program.
- Required AASB Engineering Authority: Design Engineer.
About you
To be successful in this role you will have:
- A Bachelor Engineering qualification in either Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or a related tertiary Engineering degree qualification satisfying the requirements for membership with Engineers Australia (RPEQ &/or CPEng desirable).
- Demonstrated 5+ years' experience in an Engineering team providing in-service aircraft operations.
- Previous experience in a Defence Aviation environment; ideally Rotary Wing experience
- Well-developed communication skills to work collaboratively to a high standard within a
- Previous Defence service/Defence aerospace experience
- (Desirable) completion of DASR 21, Part M, Type cert courses
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.
Relocation is available for the preferred applicant.
NOTE: The commencement date for this role is 1 July 2024
What's on offer?
BDA provides people, expertise, process and tools to manage aircraft design, repair and continuing airworthiness capabilities supporting program execution and growth opportunities. Forward looking, BDA has developed a Capability Plan to meet our defence customers' evolving needs, both in Australia and internationally.
Boeing values the health and wellbeing of our employees and offer true flexibility including working from home, compressed work weeks, and opportunities for part time arrangements, allowing you to balance your career with what is important to you outside of work.
Other benefits:
- Work on cutting edge projects with opportunities to work across platforms.
- Attractive remuneration and annual bonus.
- Formal mentoring and training as well as on the job learning.
- Formal reward and recognition program.
- Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation.
- Paid study leave, paid parental leave and Defence leave.
- Salary packaging options available.
- Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program.
- Social and community groups.
BDA works with strong links with our global Boeing community and we strongly encourage collaboration with our international counterparts.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and veterans are encouraged to apply.
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