Are you looking to join a people-centred organisation that prioritises your skills development, work-life balance and career progression? The search is over; welcome to Sigma Aerospace. 

Sigma Aerospace is the leader in managed aircraft maintenance, known for our award-winning team, supportive culture, and excellent results. We have proudly recruited and trained talented aircraft maintenance engineers in Australia for over 15 years. As a leader in aircraft maintenance, repair and operations (MRO), our company is built upon a passion for aviation and core values of integrity, quality and continuous innovation. We are driven by our mission to develop talented aircraft maintenance engineers and connect them to promising careers with our top-notch contractors and airline partners. 

So, why join an agency when you can join Sigma Aerospace, an industry leader in aircraft maintenance?

Who are we looking for?

We are currently looking for a highly experienced and disciplined Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Avionics) to join our team in Darwin/Alice Spring, NT. If you’re a proactive, flexible and experienced professional with a drive to succeed, you’re the type of person we would like to welcome onboard.

Your role

In this role, your key responsibilities will include:

• Line maintenance and heavy maintenance of aircraft - i.e. dismantling, inspecting, testing, and repairing various aircraft systems, including airframe and engine;
• Assembling parts and sub-assemblies of aircraft structure;
• Conducting routine servicing of aircraft, including component replacements and fluid servicing; 
• Conducting routine pre-flight inspections of engines and propellors, aircraft mechanical systems and structure; performing aircraft and aeronautical product maintenance in accordance with the continuing airworthinees/maintenance data;
• Ensuring that all maintenance carried out is certified correctly, IAW CASA regulations. Including Safety and Quality Management Systems and the Approved Maintenance Organisation Exposition (AMOE);
• Replacement of electronic components, including hydraulic actuators, engines and components, landing gear and flight controls; 
• Executing post-repair functional tests;
• Identifying and reporting any issues found during the course of maintenance
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with technical documentation;
• Issuing certificates of release to service, including onboarding ASIC, AOD, and DAMP.

The essential requirements

• 3+ years mechanical experience on Cessna Conquest 441, Cessna Caravan 208B, Cessna 402C, Cessna 310R, Cessna 210 aircraft (or similar type);
• Trade Certificate IV (Avionics)
• Highly skilled and competent in aircraft mechanical system troubleshooting, repair and installation of electronic components; 
• Strong team player;
• Ability to follow supervisory direction;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Consistent positive and proactive attitude;
• Passion for safe work practices;
• Valid work visa;
• Red ASIC card (or ability to obtain); and,
• Current Australian Driver's licence.

Shifts will be primarily Monday to Friday - with 38 hours week with flexible working arrangements 

We are specifically looking for candidates capable of committing to flexible working arrangements; further, please ensure that you are available to work in Darwin/Alice Spring before applying.

At Sigma, we place our people at the heart of everything we do. In your role, you will be awarded a variety of monetary and non-monetary incentives, including:

• Competitive remuneration 
• Opportunities to complete training with our accredited development/education provider;
• Potential pathways to full-time, permanent employment with our industry partners;
• A supportive and encouraging team who are invested in your personal and professional success; 
• An environment where you can safely refine your mechanical skills and;  
• A company culture centred around continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation. 

Contact us
 

Want to get in touch with us? We would love to hear from you - reach out via phone or email, listed below. 

Phone: 0438 508 427 (Jane) 02 7250 6186 (Elaine) or 02 9137 6831 (Jessica)

Email: careers@sigmaaerospace.com.au 

Website: https://www.sigmaaerospace.com.au/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sigmaaerospace/?hl=en 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sigmaaerospace/ 

NOTE: Please ensure that you meet the essential criteria before submitting your application. A cover letter outlining your desire to work with Sigma will also be highly regarded.

Job Type: Full-time