Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Engine Shop

Job Description

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Engine Shop Full-time Business Function: Engineering & Maintenance Parent Business Function: Engineering & Maintenance Time Type: Full time Worker Sub-Type: Permanent About Us Founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, Qantas has grown to be Australia’s largest regional, domestic, and international airline. Qantas has a range of subsidiary businesses that support the overall operations of the Group. The Qantas Group’s main business is the transportation of customers and freight using two complementary airline brands — Qantas and Jetstar — operating regional, domestic, and international services. Are you an Aircraft Maintenance Technician dreaming of a new adventure in the land Down Under? Australia beckons with its promise of endless opportunities and a vibrant lifestyle that perfectly complements your professional aspirations. Imagine working in a dynamic aviation industry surrounded by stunning landscapes, friendly locals, and a culture that celebrates diversity and innovation. As a Qantas Aircraft Maintenance Technician/Engineer (AME) you will be responsible for performing Aircraft Maintenance and rectification as per manufacturers’ and company specifications to a high standard. You will be working with a range of specialist teams within our hangar environments, enabling you to provide excellent engineering standards on a solid foundation of safety, quality, reliability and service. Located within Engine & Component Maintenance Services, our Engine Maintenance Services team is expanding, and we have multiple opportunities to work in our newly relocated Engine shop. We are looking for qualified Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (Mechanical OR Avionics). Engine Shop You will be removing and installing quick engine change and line replaceable components, managing storage of engine assets and rectification of engine related repairs for Qantas Group and customer airlines as per manufacturer/company specifications. Your main responsibilities will include: Carrying out C checks on our engines (CFM56-7, CF6-80E1, CF6-80C2) and applicable APU (Auxiliary Power Unit) types Remove and install quick-engine-change (QEC/de-QEC) Carry out full borescope inspections of engines and APU’s Remove, inspect and install fan blades Carry out engine preservation Receive engines into Engine Maintenance Services and prepare engines for shipping Carry out engine modifications i.e. booster replacements Minimum Requirements: Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical/Avionics) or Australian recognised equivalent qualification Experience working directly with engines. Working with the following engines would be advantageous: CF6-80E1, CF6-80C2, CFM56-7 Have an aircraft maintenance technician trade qualification or equivalent, preferably under EASA or CASA regulations Relevant Aircraft Maintenance trade experience minimum 6 years (Mechanical, Structures or Avionics) Extensive Aircraft servicing experience on various aircrafts in a maintenance environment (advantageous) Thorough knowledge and understanding of Aircraft Maintenance procedures Commitment to all safe working practices and service standards Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team Commitment to being customer focused with flexibility and willingness to undertake other reasonable duties as required Highly developed attention to detail Demonstrated high ethical/behaviour standards and self-discipline Ability to work shift work Meet all Visa requirements including English Language Proficiency with the ability to meet the English language requirements set by the Department of Home Affairs Please note that this opportunity is only available to qualified aircraft technicians that carry a trade aircraft technician qualification preferably under EASA or CASA regulations. Relocation and visa sponsorship packages are offered to those that meet the specific requirements outlined in this advertisement. Why Qantas? You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully. We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays. We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave (plus superannuation payments on all paid and unpaid parental leave until your child turns 1) and additional purchased leave options for eligible employees. We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships. We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan. Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. Be a part of something special and play your part in the Qantas story – get in touch today. #J-18808-Ljbffr