Maintenance Safety Support Coordinator Job Location: This role is based at Pearce, WA We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and/ or hybrid working. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. About the OPPORTUNITY The role of the Maintenance Safety Support Coordinator is to ensure the BAE LIF 145 Maintenance Organisation's technical staff are meeting all requirements of the DASR Part 145 Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE) and are upholding the highest safety standards as required by the BAE Integrated Safety Management System. Key Responsibilities * Investigate and Manage Aviation Safety Reports (ASR) / Aviation Issue reports, Product Safety Reports (PSR), ensuring investigations meet required standards and are completed within specified timeframes. * Advise the Quality, Safety and Responsible Managers on aviation safety matters related to maintenance. * Utilise Sentinel, Bowtie and other tools for trend analysis of aviation events, guiding safety management activities. * Assist the organisation in implementing safety recommendations and actions arising from investigations and trend analysis. * Act as the Squadron Maintenance Aviation Safety Officer (MASO), liaising with Unit/Base Aviation Safety representatives as needed. * Participate in aviation safety committee meetings, Aviation Hazard Review Boards (AHRBs), and aviation safety committee meetings as directed. * Additional tasks associated with the Management of the Lead in Fighter Part M and Part 145 Maintenance Organisation and Personnel, as directed by the Safety Manager. About YOU * Australian Citizen, eligible to obtain and maintain a defence security clearance (Essential) * Experience in a military aviation environment (desirable) * Experience in an aviation maintenance, supervision and/or leadership role within a customer focused, support environment (highly desirable) * Knowledge of the Defence Aviation Safety Regulations, particularly DASR M,145&SMS. (desirable) * Broad Knowledge of Human Factors and their influence on aviation maintenance * Knowledge of Safety and Quality Systems and their application in the aerospace industry * Fixed Wing/Fast Jet experience (highly desirable) * Aeronautical engineering/trade qualifications with extensive post trade experience preferably on military aircraft * Has Completed the ADF Aviation Safety Officer Initial, or similar course (highly desirable) * Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We support our veteran community through VetNet Australia, along with initiatives such as Reserve Service Leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program, and partner-supported programs. We welcome applications from all candidates and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply. We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and recipients of the Benchmarcx Top Employer for Candidate Experience Excellence 2026. As members of the Circle Back Initiative, we commit to responding to every applicant. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss the support you may need. You can also connect with us via Careers and Employment. Security statement Please note, as a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain one. Further information regarding security clearances.