F/A-18F/EA-18G Aircraft Structures Engineer

at  Boeing

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Location:
RAAF Base Amberley
Category:
Engineering / Technical
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:

THE OPPORTUNITY -

The combat-proven Super Hornet delivers cutting-edge, next-generation, multi-role strike fighter capability. It is able to perform nearly every mission in the tactical spectrum, including air superiority, day/night strike with precision-guided weapons, fighter escort, close air support, suppression of enemy air defences, maritime strike, reconnaissance, forward air control and tanker missions.
Boeing’s Air Combat Electronic Attack Sustainment Program (ACEASP) is seeking an Aircraft Structures Engineer to support the RAAF. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your engineering knowledge and work on a cutting-edge aviation platform such as F/A-18F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler.
This role is located at RAAF BAse Amberley, Qld

As an Aircraft Structures Engineer you will:

• Conduct continuing airworthiness management activities including response to customer inquiries, publication updates, non-conformances & failure investigation, and to show compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Develop repair/modification instructions for integration onto the existing aircraft in accordance with the approved Engineering Management System.
• Performs basic and detailed structural study (static strength, durability/fatigue) to determine structural integrity, using classical techniques and Boeing tools.
• Work towards gaining Engineering Authority and Delegations on the platforms you will be supporting.
• Embrace our company’s behaviors and values and willing to innovate.
• Be an exemplar of the BDA safety culture
• Contribute to continual improvement of business processes to support decision makers

About you

• Hold Tertiary qualifications in either Mechanical, Structural or Aerospace Engineering;
• Have previous experience in aircraft structural design/repair methodologies, aircraft mechanical systems and aviation engineering processes.
• Previous experience in developing engineering artefacts within the Defence Aviation Safety Regulations (DASR) environment or within the equivalent CASA, EASA or EMAR systems.
• Motivated problem solver with good communication skills who has the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with Peers and Customers to deliver regulatory compliant solutions.
• Desirable: Familiar with aviation regulatory frameworks with a good working knowledge of the Part 21, Part M (or 42) and Part 145 operations and their interactions.

Please refer the Job description for details