Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME) - B2

1w1 week ago

Microflite Aviation

AU · Full-time · A$100,000 – A$140,000

About this role

Microflite Aviation seeks experienced B2 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to join the engineering team. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, this hands-on role ensures safe, compliant, and efficient aircraft operations at Moorabbin Airport. It upholds highest standards of airworthiness, safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, diagnose technical issues, and certify work to meet airworthiness requirements. Maintain accurate records, assist in scheduling for optimal availability, and conduct inspections, modifications, and upgrades. Oversee projects for maintenance improvements and operational efficiencies.

Collaborate with pilots, operations, and engineering teams to support safe aircraft operations. Adhere to Workplace Health & Safety procedures and participate in audits and meetings. Work in a fast-paced environment with rotary and fixed-wing platforms.

Join Microflite, Victoria’s premier aviation company leading in helicopter and fixed-wing operations. Live by values of Safety, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, and Engagement. Contribute to growth in luxury travel, critical missions, sustainable practices, and advanced air mobility.

Requirements

Relevant Engineering License: CASA Part 66 B2 with minimal restrictions
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a licensed engineer
Additional aircraft type ratings or experience across rotary or other fixed-wing platform (e.g., PC12 / Bell 212 & 412 / Airbus H135/H145)
Strong understanding of airworthiness regulations, maintenance procedures, and quality control processes
Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving capabilities
Ability to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative, fast-paced team environment
Strong planning, documentation, and coordination abilities
Ability to fulfil a touring roster pattern to support operational requirements

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft, ensuring compliance with CASA regulations, company policies, and manufacturer specifications
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and rectify aircraft faults, certify work performed, and ensure all aircraft meet airworthiness requirements before release
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation in accordance with regulatory and company standards
Assist in planning and coordinating maintenance schedules to optimise aircraft availability and operational efficiency
Conduct component replacements, system inspections, modifications, and upgrades as required
Lead and coordinate engineering projects focused on maintenance improvements, operational efficiencies, and regulatory compliance
Oversee special initiatives, including aircraft upgrades, equipment installations, and process improvement projects
Collaborate with pilots, operations, and engineering teams to support safe and efficient aircraft operations

Benefits

Join Victoria’s premier aviation company and leader in helicopter and fixed-wing operations
Work with modern, meticulously maintained fleet for luxury travel, corporate transfers, and critical missions
Contribute to innovation in sustainable aviation practices and advanced air mobility
Be part of a dynamic team shaping the skies due to continued growth and expansion