Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

About The Company The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) South Eastern Section provides aeromedical and primary health care services across NSW, ACT and northern Victoria, delivering emergency and non-emergency patient transport, primary health care clinics, and 24/7 support to rural and remote communities. About The Role Help lead the engineering team behind Australia's most iconic airborne healthcare service. RFDS South Eastern Section is seeking an experienced Senior Base Engineer to lead engineering operations at its Dubbo base, ensuring the airworthiness and reliability of the RFDS fleet supporting critical aeromedical missions across the region. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise a team of Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers at the baseEnsure aircraft maintenance is carried out in accordance with regulatory and manufacturer requirementsManage base engineering resources, scheduling and workflow to support 24/7 operational availabilityOversee maintenance planning, defect rectification and compliance documentationLiaise with the Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation and other engineering leadershipMentor and develop engineering staff, promoting a strong safety cultureEnsure compliance with CASA regulations and RFDS engineering procedures Essential Requirements CASA Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer licence (B1/B2 or equivalent)Significant experience in aircraft maintenance, with demonstrated leadership or supervisory experienceStrong knowledge of CASA regulations and airworthiness requirementsExcellent communication and team leadership skillsAbility to work within a 24/7 operational aeromedical environment Benefits Join a highly respected national aeromedical organisationLeadership role with genuine community impactSupportive engineering team and cultureBase located in Dubbo, NSW How to Apply Apply online via the RFDS South Eastern Section careers portal.