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- Location:
- RAAF Base Edinburgh
- Category:
- Engineering / Technical
- Position Type:
- Permanent
- Job Reference:
- BOE/1790363
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**About us**
Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force.
Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.
We currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.
**The opportunity**
We are seeking an**MRO Services Operation Manager**to lead our Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Services Team leading supporting the P8-A Poseidon platform at Royal Australian Air Force Base Edinburgh.
As one of our Senior Managers, you will be responsible for providing leadership, strategic planning and technical guidance for large multi-skilled support teams. This role will provide the successful applicant an exciting management opportunity in a unique, fast paced environment
**Your day**
- Manage a team of staff and liaising with other managers to ensure the timely progression of aircraft maintenance activities
- Act as a member of this BDA Program Sustainment Services leadership team and contribute to the effective management of the business
- Provide leadership and promote a safe and healthy work environment
- Develop and execute integrated plans, policies and procedures and provides input on business and technical strategies, goals, objectives
- Manage the regulatory maintenance environment under a Defence Aviation Safety Regulation Part 145.
- Execute Continual Airworthiness Manger responsibilities.
**Your checklist for success**
- Formal qualifications in project management (or equivalent) that meets minimum requirements of Australian Qualifications Framework Level 5 (Diploma)
- Experience in leading and managing a moderately sized technical team in a dynamic environment
- Experience in working in the aviation or military maintenance environment, while not essential is desirable
- Proven experience in working and contributing to deliver results in a team environment
- Experience in building and sustaining collaborative relationships with peers, leaders and customer representatives in a multi-cultural environment
- Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.
- Have the ability to achieve Chartered status through Engineering Australia
**Security Clearance**
You will be required to successfully undergo the vetting process for a Government security clearance (Negative Vetting 1) sponsored by BDA. Therefore, you must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information and must have the ability to verify your background for whole of life i.e. birth to present time. More information on the security clearance vetting process is available on the **Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) website**.
**Culture at Boeing**
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply. Boeing celebrates diversity by celebrating First Nations, Veterans and Women as part of our action plan for an inclusive workforce.
**What we offer**:
- Generous study assistance and education options
- Salary packaging and Career Development support
- Global Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation
- Paid Parental Leave, Defence Reservist Leave, Gender Affirmation Leave and First Nation Cultural Leave
- Join social and community groups and explore opportunities to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs and initiatives focusing on STEM engagements.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.