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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical - MC-55) Airbus Edinburgh, South Australia, Australia Overview Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (Mechanical) MC-55A Peregrine, Edinburgh, SA. The Peregrine MC-55A is a new airborne electronic warfare capability based on the Gulfstream G550 Platform that will be integrated into Defence Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Electronic Warfare joint warfighting networks. Airbus Australia is seeking applications from Mechanical Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to join our team in Edinburgh, SA in support of this new platform. About The Role Reporting to the Team Lead Aircraft Maintenance, this is an exciting opportunity to work with the newest addition to the RAAF fleet in Edinburgh, the MC-55A Peregrine. As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer on the Peregrine platform, you will be responsible for performing on-aircraft maintenance activities, off-aircraft maintenance and supporting operational units in industry-specific tasks, such as advanced systems troubleshooting and rectification of aircraft and of competent modifications. The positions will be paid in accordance with the Airbus Australia Pacific (Edinburgh) Enterprise Agreement 2021 2024. About You To be successful, you must be able to work in a team environment, have well-developed stakeholder engagement and expectation management skills, and excellent verbal and written communication. You should be able to work autonomously to tight deadlines and thrive in a continuous improvement environment. You will be able to work integrated with military personnel locally and in deployed locations as required by the Customer. We are looking for a candidate who is excited to learn and contribute to the success of the new platform supporting the RAAF. Qualifications & Skills Cert IV Aeroskills (Mechanical) or equivalent issued by a Registered Training Organisation High-Level aviation airworthiness regulatory knowledge and its applicability in the relevant environment Understanding of relevant aircraft maintenance documentation and practices Knowledge of and experience using Interactive Electronic Technical Publications Ability to obtain a B level Military Aircraft Maintenance License High-level communication skills, both verbal and written High-level computer skills in Microsoft Office applications About Airbus Airbus is a global aerospace leader with operations across commercial aircraft, helicopters, defence, space and security. We strive for responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and act with integrity. Our values include teamwork, integrity, customer focus, reliability, respect and creativity. What We Offer Free onsite Physiotherapist and confidential counsellor Shopping and travel discounts, novated leasing options Free onsite parking and generous parental leave Professional development opportunities and employee health plans Strong links to the Airbus Group global community As a High-Level Australian Government Security Clearance is a requirement for this role, you must be eligible for Australian citizenship. ITAR controls may apply. You may be required to undergo criminal history screening and pre-employment medical screening, which may include drug and alcohol testing. Application Closing Date: 31 January 2026. Airbus notes a closedown period from 19 December through mid-January; applications will be reviewed after this period. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Airlines and Aviation, and IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr