Aircraft Maintenance Technical Support

Employee TypeFull TimeVacancy TypePermanentDisciplineEngineeringAbout us:Sikorsky Australia, a Lockheed Martin Company, is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Widely regarded as Australia's leading rotary wing support organisation, we employ over 200 people to ensure availability of mission ready aircraft for operational flights, deployments around the globe and rescue missions including bushfire and flood assist.Dedicated to providing full sustainment solutions, training and end to end logistics support for the Royal Australian Navy's fleet of MH-60R Seahawk helicopters we pride ourselves on our team values fostering a culture of innovation, learning and development where we celebrate and value our people.About you:This opportunity will suit a highly motivated, safety-focused professional. To be considered for this opportunity it is expected you have prior experience in a similar role within the aviation or similarly regulated industry. Your ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced aviation environment will be critical.
To be considered for this position you will have:

• Certificate IV in Aeroskills.
• Knowledge and understanding of the requirements of at least one of the following regulatory frameworks: DASA, CASA, EASA and / or FAA.
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage stakeholder expectations.
• Defence aviation experience (desirable)
• Ability to obtain and maintain and NV1 Australian Defence security clearance (visit AGSVA website for more information about Security Clearances).

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 that contribution.

• 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.
• Gym passport.
• Peer to peer recognitions - earn Kudo's point to purchase vouchers and goods.
• Salary packaging.
• Global career opportunities.
• On the job training and support.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Challenging career with Industry leading training.

If you are 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.Special Requirements:.Applicants are required to be Australian Citizens and ideally hold a NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Employment may be contingent on the satisfactory result of criminal and/or other background screens, which require the collection and transfer of personal information.Your responsibilities will include:As a vital part of our Maintenance Support team, you will be responsible for providing managers, team leaders and team members with aviation technical administrative support to ensure assigned tasks are performed safely, to required quality standards on time and on budget. You will have multiple stakeholders (internal and external) and maintaining these relationships will be key to your success. Your duties will include:

• Undertake the Technical Query (TQ) process to satisfy customer technical enquiries.
• Source and coordinate access to approved technical drawings and standards.
• Provide Technical Support for component repair capability development.
• Provide Technical Support to aid in the fabrication / manufacture of replacement aeronautical product.
• Develop and submit publication change request documentation to correct deficiencies identified in technical publications.
• Develop and submit technical reporting documentation (Defence form AE061 or equivalent) to report deficiencies identified in aircraft, components, parts, or aeronautical materials.
• Manage currency and accuracy of the data contained in the Planned Maintenance Interval (PMI) database.
• Assist with Foreign Object Debris / Damage (FOD) reporting requirements.
• Assist with continuous improvement activities.