AME- Level3

The Opportunity Eligibility: Applicants must be Australian citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain an active Australian Government Defence security clearance at the level required for the position. We are seeking a highly motivated, customer-focused aircraft maintenance engineer. You will undertake maintenance and certification within scope of authorisation. You will be responsible for ensuring aircraft are airworthy in accordance with prescribed aviation standards. Responsible for the work you perform and are required to endorse all maintenance and General Aviation Tasking (if required) completed in the aircraft continuing airworthiness record system and supporting Maintenance Managers in the execution of maintenance and aviation related duties by providing Task Sign-off and Certification of Maintenance within the scope of your authorisation The modern-day, 3rd Generation UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter is the world’s leading multi-role battlefield and special operations helicopter with a proven legacy of exceptional capability and reliability. Lockheed Martin Australia is looking forward to being a key contributor to the Australian UH-60M Black Hawk program and encourages you to come join us in delivering a sovereign sustainment capability Responsibilities Take Your Skills Further – Join the UH-60M Black Hawk Team as a Task Sign-Off Maintainer. We support your relocation – so you can focus on your new role. If you’re an experienced aircraft maintenance professional looking for more than just another contract or hangar shift, this opportunity offers real impact , clear authorisation scope , and a role in one of Australia’s most respected aviation programs. We are now hiring Task Sign-Off Maintainers to support the UH-60M Black Hawk fleet —a platform renowned for its capability, complexity, and operational relevance. Your Key Responsibilities You'll work alongside B1.3/B2 Military Aircraft Maintenance License (MAML) holders and be accountable for: Performing Task Sign-off of maintenance tasks that you have personally performed within the scope. Ensuring all safety-critical inspections (e.g. Error Capture) are not bypassed or compromised Using only authorised data , tools, and equipment to maintain airworthiness Monitoring for human factors that could impact task integrity – in yourself or others Participating in and improving maintenance cycles through PBED (Plan, Brief, Execute, Debrief) Verifying follow-on maintenance needs and submitting necessary documentation Maintaining tool control and cleanliness in line with AFCAMAN Book IV, Chapter 8 This is a role where attention to detail, accountability, and operational excellence are genuinely valued—not just buzzwords. Desired Skills Qualifications & Skills That Set You Up for Success Must Have: Certificate IV or above in Aeroskills – Mechanical or Avionics Eligibility under DASR 145 MOE for task sign-off Qualified, experienced, and competent enough to be authorised to sign off maintenance work (in either avionics or mechanical disciplines) within the maintenance structure (DASR 145 MO). Provide non-certifying support to tasks in a blended team of ADF and contractor personnel Platform-specific safety training and system/component maintenance courses Nice to Have (and recognised): Prior helicopter or component maintenance experience Knowledge of Defence Aviation Safety Regulations (DASRs) Understanding of Human Factors in Maintenance and PBED principles Who This Is Perfect For This is an ideal next step if you are: A trade-qualified professional looking for a more meaningful role Seeking to diversify experience on defence aviation platforms Eager to get back on the tools but may need support refreshing lapsed certifications . Interested in moving toward achieving a MAML and supervisory responsibilities.