Total 4 job vacancies by Leidos

Are you an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer interested in taking your career from a ‘routine maintenance' position to a role in which you will be directly responsible for the development, and integration of an advanced mission system and creating publications and documentation for maintenance to be carried out effectively and efficiently by any end user. 

We have a unique opportunity to join our team as a Mission Systems Technician.  In this role you will be involved with the design, build and testing of future aircraft mission systems and associated ground stations all under the guidance of experienced Mission Systems Engineers and Aircraft Maintenance Engineers/Technicians (AME).

Working as part of the Airborne Solutions Technical Development business unit, this position will be involved with providing technical support, ongoing maintenance and development of the mission systems on board the AMSA CL-604 Challenger Fleet, the Australian Border Force DHC-8 fleet, the Systems Integration Laboratory and the ground stations. The key Responsibilities will include:

• Hold safety as a core value and contribute to the achievement of a zero harm and an incident/injury free environment through active participation in all safety programs relevant to the position
• Work as part of a team of experienced Mission Systems Engineers, Aircraft Maintenance Engineers and Technicians. Guiding maintenance, development, and troubleshooting of mission systems on board various aircraft.
• Carry out ‘on wing’ maintenance tasks, modifications, and updates to the mission systems.
• Conduct component hardware testing, evaluation, and troubleshooting activities in a laboratory environment.
• Provide support to remote bases where mission systems may be deployed, including customer endpoints.
• Monitor, evaluate, and maintain in-service airborne and ground-based mission systems
• Liaise with and assist external sub-contractors as required for development and support of mission systems
• Maintain the System Integration Laboratory, test racks, and associated equipment in a serviceable condition.
• Offer technical advice and support to other in-house departments for improvements to documentation and processes

• Hold safety as a core value and contribute to the achievement of a zero harm and incident/injury free environment through active participation in all safety programs relevant to the position
• Ensure all aircraft maintenance, documentation and certification is carried out and completed in line with the MOE, procedures manuals and responsible CAMO requirements
• Plan, distribute and oversee scheduled maintenance
• Perform, implement and maintain any required shift / task handovers
• Supervise maintenance personnel and support apprentices when required
• Ensure all maintenance certified is carried out in accordance with maintenance data
• Ensure Complex Maintenance Tasks are certified by an authorised Certifying Employee
• Maintenance and associated maintenance records are completed & certified correctly by authorised Certifying Employee prior to CRS issue 
• Ensure Critical Maintenance Tasks are completed with applicable control procedure prior to issue of a CRS
• Ensure maintenance is completed, certified or deferred in line with the MOE prior to CRS issue
• Responsible for the general condition and upkeep of the facilities
• Compliance to the FRMS and WHSMSM policies and procedures
• Perform any other duties as directed by the SBE

We are searching for a skilled Head of Safety, Quality and Security who masters fostering relationships inside and outside businesses and has proven experience influencing complex stakeholder environments.

Reporting to the VP of the Airborne Solutions Business Line within Leidos Australia, you will operate in a high-paced environment leading and managing the Aviation Safety, Quality and Security across Airborne.

You will be responsible for developing and executing the Aviation Safety, Quality & Security strategy to support a safe, efficient and compliant operation.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading the Aviation Safety, Quality & Security department, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and industry best practices. 

• Driving initiatives to target zero harm, enhance safety and quality compliance, and strengthen security measures in support of our specialized airborne missions. 

• Collaborating with senior leaders in Leidos Australia and the US on aviation safety, quality, and security matters. 

• Working closely with cross-functional teams, including Health & Safety, Quality, and Facilities & Security, to support corporate objectives. 

Leidos Australia currently has an opportunity for an Aviation Technical Administrator to join the Leidos Australia team. The role has a dual function with responsibility for processing of technical data into our document management system and managing a broad array of administrative tasks for the wider team.

This will be an agile role that will evolve to match business needs, but examples of your responsibilities could include the following:

• Provide administrative support to the technical department management
• Maintain staff training and qualification records for new and existing staff
• Coordinate the receipt and distribution of daily work requests to the appropriate team members
• Update and maintain Technical Document Database
• Act as a liaison for IT issues affecting the team
• Raise Purchase Orders for the department
• Manage travel for the department
• Produce and distribute reports on behalf of the management team