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[Apply on Northrop Grumman’s careers site →](https://ngc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Northrop_Grumman_External_Site/job/Australia-Springfield-Central/Engineer---Maintenance-Programs---Reliability_R10257499) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Northrop Grumman](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/) / Engineer - Maintenance Programs & Reliability ## Job description ### AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1) ### TRAVEL Yes, 10% of the Time Description Join Northrop Grumman Australia and help deliver critical engineering outcomes that keep the Royal Australian Air Force's KC-30A fleet mission-ready. Working within the Maintenance Programs & Reliability team, you'll use engineering analysis and operational data to optimise aircraft maintenance programs, improve fleet reliability and support Defence capability outcomes. ### Your role As an Engineer, Maintenance Programs & Reliability, you'll analyse maintenance and operational data, investigate reliability issues and contribute to the ongoing development of the KC-30A Aircraft Maintenance Program. Working closely with Defence stakeholders, maintenance teams and technical specialists, you'll help improve aircraft availability, safety and performance. Key responsibilities include: Analysing aircraft reliability and performance data. Investigating technical defects and maintenance trends. Supporting maintenance program reviews, updates and optimisation initiatives. Contributing to airworthiness, integrity and sustainment activities. Collaborating with Defence, OEMs and internal engineering teams to deliver operational outcomes. ### About you You are a motivated engineer with a passion for aviation and solving complex technical problems. You enjoy working with data, engaging with stakeholders and contributing to outcomes that matter. ### You'll bring A Bachelor of Engineering (or equivalent) in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Avionics or a related discipline. At least two years' aviation industry experience. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Eligibility to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance (NV1). Experience in aircraft sustainment, maintenance programs, reliability engineering or Defence aviation will be highly regarded. Be part of something bigger. Join a team that pioneers innovation, supports Defence capability and delivers meaningful work with real-world impact. ### What we offer Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns. Professional development – further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training Salary packaging including novated car leases and the option to purchase additional annual leave Flexible working options, including hybrid working, 9 day fortnights, volunteer leave and varying start and finish times to suit your family needs 18 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid reservist leave We offer all employees access to our Health & Wellbeing program and Employee Assistance program Employee Discount Program Employee Recognition Program For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact hayley.bincalar@au.ngc.com As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 27, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 1, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 1, 2026 - Listed for: 5 days - Location: Australia-Springfield Central +1 more - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Northrop Grumman’s careers site →](https://ngc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Northrop_Grumman_External_Site/job/Australia-Springfield-Central/Engineer---Maintenance-Programs---Reliability_R10257499) ## More jobs at Northrop Grumman ### [(Skillbridge) Calibration Technician 2](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/62f2bea6c4e6c76c0af0/) United States-Utah-Magna ### [(Skillbridge) Dimensional Calibration Technician 2](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/db9a930d71c6f9b0c4b5/) United States-Utah-Corinne ### [(Skillbridge) Manufacturing Technician (Level 2)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/12f74a3bc0388001db3f/) United States-California-Vandenberg AFB ### [(Skillbridge) Production Test Technician - Level 1 or Level 2](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/ded49f9f7fceb04eabe1/) United States-Virginia-Dulles ### [(Skillbridge) – Engineering Technician - 4](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/67e71a7b2a742c9cbb66/) United States-Arizona-Chandler ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Senior Reliability & Predictive maintenance Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/totalenergies/jobs/55bffdb0b857e1d7aa80/) TotalEnergies ### [Division Reliability & Maintenance Systems Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/crown-holdings/jobs/4f57576fa2434f8db7d2/) Crown Holdings ### [College Intern - Maintenance Programs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/american-airlines-group/jobs/aff5167b74142e831fcf/) American Airlines Group ### [Maintenance & Reliability Intern](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eli-lilly/jobs/c223d0df4aa7b22a5d3f/) Eli Lilly · SESTO FIORENTINO, Firenze, Italy ### [Maintenance & Reliability Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/2c6efedb161d6936a797/) Cargill · Saint-Cyr-en-Val, France OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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