Turbine Engine Specialist
On-siteCairns, Queensland, Australia
Job Summary
Provide expert support on engine performance, health monitoring, and troubleshooting for the MAF International fleet. Coordinate overhauls, engine exchanges, and major repairs while analysing ECTM data to track engine trends and performance. Contribute to audits, vendor evaluations, and configuration decisions to support strategic fleet cost and life-cycle planning. Promote best practices for turbine engine maintenance across the organisation and assist in developing training materials for field engineers. Occasionally represent MAF at OEM and industry events. This role requires an ICAO License applicable to turbine engine aircraft and significant hands-on experience in the field. Commencement is preferred in Q4 2025 with some flexibility.
Required Qualifications
- Applicants must have or be willing to seek the legal right to work in the role's location
- Criminal History checks and references will be required
- Acceptance of and adherence to MAF's purpose, vision and values is an essential condition of employment
- ICAO License applicable to MAF-operated turbine engine aircraft
- PT6A preferred
- Strong understanding of turbine engine performance and reliability
- Significant hands-on experience with turbine engines in the field
- Experience with engine procurement and overhaul coordination
- Ability to work in remote teams and communicate across cultures
- Logical, thorough, and solutions-oriented approach
Desired Qualifications
- Industry-recognised ECTM training and experience with CAMP EHM
- Familiarity with aviation authority regulations and MAF operating environments
- Experience in a Chief Engineer or Technical Manager role
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in complex environments
Additional Requirements
- Applicants must have or be willing to seek the legal right to work in the role's location
- Criminal History checks and references will be required
- Acceptance of and adherence to MAF’s purpose, vision and values is an essential condition of employment
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