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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME)

Leidos Australia Cairns, Queensland On-site senior full-time

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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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