AME opportunity supporting Defence fast jet maintenance at Williamtown. Permanent role, relocation support.
Role: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)
City/Airport: Williamtown, NSW
Aircraft: Fast Jet Platform
Shift: Monday–Friday | Standard Day Shift (as per operational requirements)
Work Type: Line & Base Maintenance (Aircraft Systems)
Terms: Permanent Opportunity – Relocation Support Available
Fast Response: Hear Back in 7 Days
Role Description AME required to support scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities on fast jet aircraft within a Defence-regulated environment.
This role involves maintaining aircraft systems and associated onboard equipment. You will work closely with the Team Leader to ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely, compliantly, and in line with authorised technical documentation.
Responsibilities include handling aircraft stores, supporting defect reporting, completing accurate maintenance documentation, and ensuring all work is performed within delegated authority levels.
Why Apply Through Sigma Aerospace Workforce? Fast Turnaround & Confirmation: Our team has direct lines of contact with team leaders – no waiting 12 weeks: we get great applications in front of the engineering hiring manager in 48 hours.
Integrated Aircraft Maintenance Training & Licensing: Our award-finalist training college offers acclaimed training for aircraft engineers – with streamlined pathways to exclusion removal, multi-category licensing, type ratings, & licence requalification.
Market Knowledge: We work with engineers and airlines across the Asia-Pacific and constantly benchmark against market rates—our salary offerings mean you won’t be lowballed.
Dedicated Support Team: Our team work exclusively in aviation, with aircraft engineers—and we’re not HR; we answer the phone, understand your needs, and champion your career goals first.
Essential Requirements Required Role Experience:
Experience in aircraft systems maintenance or military aircraft maintenance (fast jet highly regarded)
Maintenance Qualification / Licence:
Certificate IV in Aeroskills (or equivalent aviation maintenance qualification)
Work Rights:
Australian Citizen (mandatory)
Security Clearance:
Ability to obtain Defence clearance (Baseline minimum)
Skills:
Aircraft systems maintenance, stores handling, strong documentation discipline
Attitude:
Safety-focused, reliable, strong communicator, team-oriented, able to work in a structured Defence environment
Role Benefits