Structures Engineer required for a 6-month C-27J project at Amberley. Cert IV in Aeroskills (Structures) essential, with C-27J experience
Quick Overview
Role: Structures Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
City/Airport: Amberley (YAMB), QLD
Aircraft: Leonardo C-27J Spartan family
Shift: Monday to Friday | Day shift
Work Type: Line and Base Maintenance
Terms: Casual | Approx. 6-month project
Fast Response: Hear Back in 7 Days
Role Description
A hands-on Structures Engineer opportunity supporting C-27J maintenance operations at Amberley.
This role is suited to an engineer with a Cert IV in Aeroskills (Structures), strong aircraft structures experience and the ability to work within a regulated DASR PT145 maintenance environment. C-27J technical experience and a current or previous type course are highly desirable.
You will:
- Perform line and base maintenance tasks on C-27J aircraft
- Conduct aircraft structures inspections and maintenance activities
- Source required consumables, tooling and equipment
- Complete maintenance documentation accurately and professionally
- Work to applicable safety, quality and DASR PT145 requirements
- Support efficient maintenance outcomes across the project
Why Apply Through Sigma Aerospace Workforce?
Fast Turnaround & Confirmation:
Our team has direct lines of contact with team leaders and hiring managers. We work to get strong applications reviewed quickly rather than leaving engineers waiting for weeks.
Integrated Aircraft Maintenance Training & Licencing:
Sigma Aerospace College supports aircraft engineers with practical pathways across exclusion removal, multi-category licencing, type ratings and licence requalification.
Market Knowledge:
We work with engineers, operators and airlines across the Asia-Pacific and understand the realities of aircraft maintenance roles, rosters, rates and licensing pathways.
Dedicated Support Team:
Our team works exclusively in aviation. We answer the phone, understand the role requirements, and support candidates through the process.
Essential Requirements
Required Role Experience:
Aircraft structures experience, with heavy maintenance experience preferred. C-27J technical experience is highly desirable, with C-27J type course experience preferred.
Maintenance Qualification / Licence:
Cert IV in Aeroskills (Structures) required.
Work Rights:
Must be eligible to work in Australia. Five Eyes eligibility and Australian citizenship or permanent residency requirements apply. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Location / Availability:
Amberley based. Monday to Friday day shift. FIFO is not available. No relocation assistance is available.
Additional Requirements:
NV1 security clearance preferred. Candidates with an existing, recently expired or reactivatable Baseline clearance will be highly regarded due to potentially faster onboarding. Non-cleared candidates may be considered where they meet the applicable eligibility requirements.
Our wider group also undertakes line and heavy maintenance services in-house.
Sigma Aerospace Group is one of Australia’s most trusted independent aviation groups, combining aircraft maintenance, engine overhaul, engineer training and workforce solutions under one roof. With operations across multiple states, CASA and ASQA approvals, and a track record of delivery for airlines, Defence suppliers and major operators, Sigma is known for being fast, technically sharp and execution-focused.
Contact
Phone:
02 7250 6186 — Elaine
02 9137 6831 — Jessica
02 4072 6121 — Allan
02 4072 5965 — James