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Location: Amberley QLD 4306, Australia Posted: Aug 31, 2025

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Location: RAAF Base Amberley Category: Trade / Operations Position Type: Permanent Job Reference: BOE/1878297 Attachments: No File Attached Share This:

Are you ready to elevate your career in the Aviation industry?

Join us in advancing the latest in military technology and embrace a thrilling new challenge that will take your skills to new heights. Boeing Defence Australia -Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Services team, are seeking experienced Aviation Maintenance (145 / MRO) Professionals to support the F/A-18F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler platform in the Modification and Deeper Level maintenance facility at RAAF Base Amberley. Be part of a team that is at the cutting edge of new emerging technologies. Collaborate with the Department of Defence and other Defence industry partners to advance the nations defensive capabilities.

Your role:

  • Structures aircraft and component servicing
  • Provide direction and supervision as necessary
  • Undertake structures Quality Inspection activities
  • Completion of assigned tasks by undertaking a variety of activities, requiring the application of training provided in accordance with the appropriate documentation
  • Ensuring all maintenance tasks carried out are IAW the applicable Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE) and certified in the maintenance documentation
  • Promoting a safe and healthy work environment by ensuring compliance with EH&S policies and procedures
  • Liaise with 21J Design Organisation and Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation in relation to repair design and incorporation

Accountabilities

  • Reporting to the assigned Maintenance Operations Manager.
  • Liaising with Boeing, Commonwealth and other Industry teams involved in maintenance operations at Amberley.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.

Essential Experience / Qualifications:

  • Certificate IV in Aero skills (Structures)
  • Be able to demonstrate an understanding of Quality Assurance (QA) procedures
  • Meet the security requirements of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
  • Be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety procedures
  • Hold a C class driver's license
  • Ability to obtain an Australian Negative Vetting 1 security clearance

Desirable Criteria:

  • Elevated Work Platform TLILIC2005A or equivalent
  • Work Safely at Heights RIIOHS204A or equivalent
  • Composite repair training IAW DASR 145.A.30(f) AMC1. Composite Specialist Course (216309) or equivalent Adhesive Bonding Techniques (112570)
  • Composite and Bonding recertification - currency within the last 3 years (36 months)
  • Confined Space training
  • Possess an Australian Negative Vetting 1 security clearance.

About us

The Boeing Company offers a wide range of career opportunities; as a Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) employee you'll be a part of the world's leading aerospace manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft.

Boeing Defence Australia is a wholly owned subsidiary, helping to shape the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important sustainment programs for the Australian Defence Force.

Joining us will see you surrounded by opportunities for training and development to achieve your full potential, exposure to interesting and innovative projects in Boeing Defence Australia.

Culture

At Boeing we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and innovative workplace, all applicants are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

  • The opportunity to work on multiple BDA supported aircraft.
  • Generous study assistance.
  • Career development and progression opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation.
  • Paid Parental Leave, Defence Reservist Leave, Gender Affirmation Leave and First Nation Cultural Leave.
  • Join social and community groups and explore opportunities to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs and initiatives focusing on STEM engagements.
  • Relocation allowance available

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

About Boeing

Boeing is a company of bold innovators and dreamers. We are continually looking for ways to build it bigger, smarter, faster, stronger and better. Join us and you can speed up airplane production. Develop innovative cybersolutions. Or shape a global supply chain.

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