AddressAbout us:
Lockheed Martin is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Lockheed Martin is a leader in Australia’s National Security, and our collaboration with Australian industry spans the Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance and Defence domains. We employ approximately 114,000 staff worldwide, and over 1200 staff in Australia across multiple locations.
Following a recent announcement by the Australian Government to investigate the acquisition of UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters from the US Government, Lockheed Martin Australia is looking to establish a core team of experienced military Rotary Wing professionals to support the potential procurement and sustainment activities. The modern-day, 3rd Generation UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter is the world’s leading multi-role battlefield and special operations helicopter with a proven legacy of exceptional capability and reliability. Lockheed Martin Australia is looking forward to being the key contributor to the Australian UH-60M Black Hawk program and encourages you to come and join us in delivering a sovereign sustainment capability.
The role:
We are seeking a highly motivated, customer-focused technician. You will undertake maintenance and certification within the scope of your MAML authorisation.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – Level 4, Aircraft Technician Certifier B2 (without supervision excl)
About the role:
You will be responsible for ensuring aircraft are airworthy in accordance with prescribed aviation standards. Responsible for directly supporting Maintenance Managers in the execution of maintenance and aviation related duties by providing holistic tactical level task co-ordination, personnel management, and supervision for a group of maintenance tasks or GAT and/or personnel.
The Ideal candidate will have:
- Platform specific safety familiarisation course (or equivalent)
- Competence assessment on the task being authorised
- System or component specific courses for component level maintenance
- An understanding of Plan, Brief, Execute, Debrief (PBED) principles
- Demonstrated understanding of WH&S requirements
- Demonstrate an understanding of the effects of Human Factors in Maintenance.
- Tertiary qualifications (Certificate IV or above) in a relevant discipline Aeroskills – Avionics, from a recognised institution
- Appropriate aircraft trade qualifications (eg. trade papers, apprenticeship, indentures etc).
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of the requirements of DASRs
Essential requirements:
- Ability to work rotating roster
- Ability to obtain and maintain Australian Defence Security Clearance (visit AGSVA website for more information about Security Clearances)
- Tertiary qualifications - Certificate IV or above in Aeroskills – Avionics from a recognised institution
- Military Aircraft Maintenance License (MAML) on applicable type
- Meets authorisation requirements under 16 Avn Bde DASR 145 MOE.
What we offer you:
At Sikorsky Australia, a Lockheed Martin Company, we empower you to be your best. Our Destination Wellbeing portfolio will guide you on your journey to take greater control of your time, life, wealth and health.
Access to purchase additional leave, blood door, emergency services and military leave, are just some of the ways we provide you with the flexibility to manage your time away from work.
Your financial wellbeing is important and we provide access to novated lease’s, discount care hire, and Qantas club corporate rates.
You can create your own learning and development experience with access to multiple learning platforms, where you can build your skills through a number of resources including Percipio, Blue Ocean Brain and many other digital learning academy’s.
Together we can make a difference.
Special Requirements:
Applicants are required to be able to obtain and maintain Australian Defence Force security clearance.
Applicants must be able to satisfy the US Government ITAR and EXIM requirements.
Employment may be contingent on the satisfactory result of criminal and/or other background screens, which require the collection and transfer of personal information.
This role will be based at Holsworthy, NSW.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Sikorsky Australia, a Lockheed Martin Company supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.
