# Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME)

**Company**: Leidos Australia
**Location**: Cairns, Queensland
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Aerospace & Defence

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## Description

At Leidos Australia, you'll join a team working on airborne missions for the Australian Government, including maritime surveillance and search and rescue operations.

As a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME), you will:

- Perform duties as a LAME

- Ensure aircraft maintenance, documentation, and certification align with MOE, procedures manuals, and CAMO requirements

- Prioritise safety, contributing to a zero-harm environment

- Conduct shift and task handovers

- Complete Critical Maintenance Tasks with control procedures

The ideal candidate will have:

- Experience as a LAME B1 or dual licensed

- Heavy and line maintenance experience

- DHC8 classic or CL604 type rating

- Full Australian working rights

Leidos offers:

- Balanced lifestyle roster (6 days on, 6 days off, 10-hour shifts)

- Support for learning, development, and certifications

- Opportunities to work across programs and domains

The hiring process includes an initial conversation with the Talent Acquisition team, an interview with the hiring manager or panel, and any role-specific assessments.

## Skills

### Required
- LAME B1
- Heavy maintenance
- Line maintenance
- DHC8 classic type rating
- CL604 type rating

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