Structural/Sheet Metal Engineer

(Administrators Appointed) Regional Express (Rex) is Australia's largest independent regional airline operating a fleet of Saab 340 aircraft to 54 destinations throughout Australia.
An excellent opportunity exists for a suitably qualified individual to join the Wagga Wagga Engineering Department in the full-time role of Structural/Sheet Metal Engineer.
The Structural/Sheet Metal Engineer will report directly to the Base Maintenance Supervisor.
Position responsibilities: Carry out Aircraft sheet metal repairs IAW SAAB repair statements and SAAB SRM.
Carry out composite repairs IAW SAAB SRM and SAAB repair statements.
Assist in corrosion/damage removal & assessment Assist in development of improved structural repair processes & ICAs Maintain the company sheet metal tooling associated with the sheet metal workshop.
Assist in training of structural repair work & sheet metal practices Adherence to Regional Express' safety regulations Provide sheet metal support at other bases & in AOG events.
Essential Selection Criteria: Completed a MEA41322 or MEA41318 Certificate IV in Aeroskills â Structures Have a minimum of 5 years experience in aircraft structural repairs Well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
Highly motivated, and enthusiastic attitude.
Sound work ethics.
Meet the requirements to hold an Aviation Security Identity Card Preferred Selection Criteria: Heavy maintenance experience Composite repair experience SAAB 340 aircraft experience NDI experience or approvals CASA B1 & A1 licence Conditions: Wage rates and conditions will be discussed with the successful applicant.
To apply: Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button below by 6 December 2024.
Regional Express is an equal opportunity employer