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Cabin Engineer - Mechanical & Avionics Systems

PublishedPublished: Published today
Engineering general

Aircraft type

A330 - A350

Areas of operation

Oceania

Cabin Engineer - Cabin Systems (Mechanical & Avionics)

Location: Mascot, NSW
Employment Type: Casual, Ongoing | Full-Time hours

We are seeking a highly skilled Cabin Engineer to join a major airline's Technical Services team, supporting the continuing airworthiness and performance of aircraft cabin systems across multiple fleet types.

This is a key role for engineering professionals with strong experience across cabin mechanical and avionics systems, focused on reliability, compliance, and continuous improvement of the in-flight passenger experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage continuing airworthiness of cabin systems including seating, IFE, connectivity, galleys, lavatories, lighting, oxygen systems, and internal furnishings
  • Develop, maintain, and improve cabin maintenance programs across multiple aircraft fleets
  • Coordinate reliability initiatives, defect management, and engineering modifications
  • Conduct technical assessments of cabin system upgrades and improvements
  • Work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, OEMs, and suppliers to resolve technical issues
  • Ensure regulatory compliance under CASR Part 21 & 42 (EASA/FAA knowledge desirable)
  • Provide technical guidance to Engineers, Technical Officers, and key stakeholders
  • Support optimisation of maintenance strategies and cabin system performance



Candidate Requirements:

  • Engineering degree in Mechanical, Avionics, Aerospace, Electrical, Electronics, or related discipline
  • Proven experience with aircraft cabin systems, interior design, and modifications
  • Strong understanding of continuing airworthiness and CASR Part 21 & 42 requirements
  • Experience working with Boeing and/or Airbus cabin systems
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex, fleet-wide engineering projects
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical assessment skills
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to simplify technical information
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with attention to detail
  • Based in Australia (required)



What We Offer:

  • Casual ongoing role within a leading airline engineering environment
  • Opportunity to work on complex, multi-aircraft fleet cabin systems
  • Exposure to advanced mechanical and avionics cabin engineering practices
  • Collaborative and high-performing technical services team


Apply now to take the next step in your aviation engineering career.

For further information, please contact Raysbel Ochoa at (07) 3860 4747 (Mon-Fri 08:30-17:00 AEST).




Cabin Engineering, Continuing Airworthiness, Technical Services, Aircraft Cabin Systems, Avionics Engineering, Aircraft Maintenance Programs, Reliability Engineering, Engineering Modifications, Boeing Aircraft, Airbus Aircraft, mechanic, avionics