Airbus Australia has an opportunity for a Maintenance Technical Inspector to join our team in Darwin.
This position undertakes two different roles. Primarily the position is responsible for undertaking Technical Aeronautical Product Receipt Officer (APRO) Inspections on Approved Aeronautical Product upon receipt and dispatch at the Darwin Airbus Warehouse. Secondary duty is being employed to undertake Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) duties within the Darwin Part 145 Component Deeper Maintenance section.
About the role Reporting to Team Lead Component Deeper Maintenance, and responsible to Darwin Warehouse Manager for APRO inspections activities, you are to execute APRO Inspections and AME duties within the bounds of the authority level delegated by the relevant Responsible Manager.
Working within the AAP Maintenance Function, you are required to conduct inspections and maintenance in accordance with the relevant regulations, Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE) (or equivalent) and all other maintenance procedures as laid out within authorised AAP procedures, relevant aircraft maintenance manuals and Defence documentation.
APRO is required to detect inaccuracies and defects in Aeronautical Product on receipt, to ensure serviceable product is Warehoused. Transit damage due to incorrect packaging or mishandling is a major cause of failed inspections. The APRO process assesses the product against documentation to ensure the asset has correct serial number, part number and workshop report identifying lower assembly remove and install to verify correct Build Structure.
As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer within the Airbus Maintenance Function, your skills, experience and knowledge will be utilised to undertake aviation maintenance activities to meet the needs of Airbus Australia Pacific (AAP) and their customers. This position requires interaction with numerous stakeholders to schedule inspections and undertake maintenance requirements. It plays an important role in maintaining customer satisfaction. undertaken by the Darwin Maintenance teams. This position will be responsible for performing ARH Maintenance activities off aircraft and supporting operational units in Industry specific tasks, such as advanced systems troubleshooting, and component modifications.
About you To be successful in this role, it is a requirement to be able to work in a team environment, have well developed stakeholder engagement and expectation management skills as well as good verbal and written skills.
You will need to be someone who is able to work autonomously and to tight deadlines and work comfortably in a continuous improvement work environment.
The skills and experience best suited to this role include:
Cert IV Aeroskills (or equivalent issued by a Registered Training Organisation)High level of knowledge pertaining to the technical inspection on receipt of aeronautical productHigh level of experience in performing storage maintenance and shelf life/re life action in accordance with standards and specificationsBroad knowledge of warehouse and storage principlesBroad knowledge of applicable legislation and regulations (e.g. DASR, CASA, EASA, NZCAA, FAA, ITAR, export and import controls), standards and best practices relevant to warehouse and storage.Working knowledge of Aviation and Defence regulatory requirementsBackground in Aviation maintenance and high-level knowledge of aviation airworthiness and it's applicability in the relevant environmentUnderstanding of relevant aircraft maintenance documentation and practicesIt would be desirable that you also have:
Familiarity with Australian and/or New Zealand Defence Forces, Defence Supply & Inventory Management Systems (e.g. MILIS)Familiarity of SAPKnowledge of, and experience with, Defence Supply requirements detailed in the Electronic Defence Supply Chain ManualKnowledge of and experience using CAMM2Experience in an Approved Maintenance Organisation environmentAbout Airbus With a 50-year track record of innovation, technological firsts and industry milestones, Airbus is a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to a customer base that spans the globe – with operations for commercial aircraft, helicopters, defence, space and security. At Airbus, we believe that it's not just what we make, but how we make it that counts.
We are convinced that our customers, investors and the communities we are working with not only ask us to create products, jobs and shareholder returns, but to promote responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and act with integrity. We conduct our business ethically, based on Airbus values, and in compliance with all laws and regulations. We strive for a culture of integrity in our people, partners and suppliers
Six core values lie at the heart of Airbus, and these help us define not just "what we do" but "how we do it". They are our foundation and help our employees identify with our company.
Nearly 55,000 Airbus employees participated in defining our values: We are one/teamwork, integrity, customer focus, reliability, respect and creativity. These values shape the DNA of our business, reflecting the unique blend of qualities found in every member of our global family.
Airbus Australia and Airbus New Zealand With employees at sites across Australia and New Zealand, Airbus has access to the financial strength and expertise of Airbus Helicopters and Airbus.
In Australia, Airbus provides MRO support to the P-8 Poseidon aircraft and C-130J Hercules transports for the Royal Australian Air Force's (RAAF) and 22 ARH Tiger armed reconnaissance helicopters for the Australian Army. This presence has made a direct contribution to the local economies, built regional aerospace capabilities and created high-value jobs in the aviation industry.
Airbus also operates an MRO business for rotary and fixed wing military aircraft in New Zealand. This covers aircraft operated by the New Zealand Defence Force, such as the C-130H and P-3K Orion. The New Zealand Defence Force operates eight NH90 helicopters successfully supporting disaster relief, search and rescue, and law enforcement operations.
In the civil and parapublic segments, there are around 700 Airbus helicopters in service in the Asia Pacific region from across the product line. Airbus is recognised as a leader in propeller and engine maintenance.
What's on offer? The Airbus Group is a global platform for excellence, with network expertise providing our people with the opportunity to be a part of rapidly advancing innovations in engineering and technology to accomplish the extraordinary; making the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. We have dedicated resources to deliver:
Clear operational and strategic objectivesSupportive structures, systems and processes with a commitment to your developmentStrong links to the broader Airbus Group global communityValues driven leadership focussed on employee and customer experienceCompetitive salary packaging, Employee Share Ownership Plan, Employee health plansFlexible working arrangementsFemale applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.
As an Australian Government Security Clearance is a requirement for this role, you must be eligible for Australian citizenship. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are also applicable for this role, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also have the capacity to satisfy criminal history screening and pre-employment medical screening which may include drug and alcohol testing.
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