Engineering & Technical Services Manager — Camira, Ipswich

Expired

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 We're building a reputation as the place to be in Defence. Uniquely aligned to our nation's strategic priorities, we are bringing to Australia leading-edge US capabilities that many can only imagine. We have an unparalleled local understanding of the needs of the ADF and an 800-strong team committed to doing the right thing for Australia and each other. No wonder we are increasingly recognised as a partner of choice for Defence, for industry and for those looking to define possible in their career. Northrop Grumman Australia provides the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) with through-life support for its fleet of KC30-A Multi-role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft-a derivative of the Airbus A330-200. The platform is a trusted and proven asset and the program is continually growing in capability and expertise. Your Role Northrop Grumman has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Engineering and Technical Services Manager based in Brisbane, operating out of the RAAF Amberley base in direct support of the KC-30A fleet. Reporting directly to the KC-30A Integrated Logistics Manager, and functionally to the Engineering Services Manager, for the effective task management of all engineering, technical and airworthiness tasks, this senior position is a key role. This role will develop vision, support strategy and execution to achieve both the goals of the Commonwealth and Northrop Grumman. A key leadership aspect of this position will be leading a team with a culture focused on healthy planning, execution, monitoring and control as well as continuous improvement and optimising the supportive environment. About You You will be qualified in either engineering or other relevant technical qualification, with experience leading a complex and diverse team. You will be a strong leader with excellent communication and relationship management skills, and exceptional customer management. A prior demonstrated experience in a Defence/Aviation environment is crucial, and a comprehensive knowledge of the regulations and standards applicable to airworthiness is desirable but not essential. A strong understanding of entire product lifecycle and engineering best practices, including the delivery of Continuing Airworthiness (CA) services. 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 Purchased annual leave Salary packaging including novated car leases Generous paid parental leave Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave Health & Wellbeing program Employee Assistance Program Everyone Matters Doing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters including candidates from diverse backgrounds. We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as demonstrated through our our Second Innovate RAP (2024-2026), and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team. Defining Possible is our mantra and we are committed to making sure that works for our people's careers too. What's Your Possible? 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.