Jetstar Engineering : A team that takes off together
We rely on our engineers to deliver our superior safety standards up to the second. Theyre the trouble-shooters glitch-fixers and tech-experts who make sure we take to the sky safely. Helping our teammates soar is what were all about and with a new fleet of state-of-the-art aircraft plus new routes being added the skys the limit.
Ready for your next adventure
We are currently looking for a Manager for the Maintenance Operations of our A******* and B787 fleets. This includes leading the Maintenance Planning and Maintenance Watch functions for our fleets to ensure our assets are safe compliant reliable and efficient. This position is the key focal point within Engineering for airline operations and is designated as a Responsible Manager under CASA Part 42 legislation.
Reporting to the Head of Engineering your main accountabilities will include :
Lead a team of up to 40 including four direct reports
Daily operations management disruption recovery defect rectification and compliance control
Assist AMO organisations with meeting seasonal maintenance demand and building associated manpower models
Lead maintenance planning to ensure efficiency and elimination of process waste
Work with Fleet Managers to establish and adhere to fleet health and cabin defect targets
Resource planning and management of workload during peaks and trough periods
Be the key representative in the Engineering department to ensure capabilities in scheduling and resourcing when new routes are implemented
Engage with AMOs to adjust capacity
Provide strategic input towards the broader business including Network and Fleet Planning
Continually drive business improvement initiatives across the department including process optimisation and technology enablers
Develop and maintain strong relationships with Jetstar leadership stakeholders CASA OEMs and external vendors
We're on the hunt for someone who :
LAME qualification or Professional Engineer coupled with tertiary qualifications in Aviation / Engineering / Management
Capable of communicating with a range of stakeholders including engineers and senior leaders
Deep understanding of maintenance or manufacturing planning in an aviation or aerospace environment
Deep understanding of Aircraft Engineering
Strong capability in change management and lean practices
Experience in maintenance control or a similar role within aviation
Excellent negotiation skills to manage the delivery of complex projects
Strong stakeholder engagement experience especially with senior management teams
Proven success in leadership positions
Your life at Jetstar is unlike any other
Put the craft in aircraft : Theres a new fleet of A321LR NEOs waiting for your arrival. Beyond Jetstar our teams get exposure to projects related to the Qantas Groups A******* B787 and A321 Freighters plus Jetstar Branded Airlines (JBAs) in Singapore and Japan.
Live the travel dream : You and your nominated travel companions can takeoff more with our famous Qantas Group Staff Travel discount.
Make work feel like a holiday : Join a fun driven team where work feels like a holiday. Our people take every opportunity to takeoff together and find ways to help their teammates soar.
Theres a place for everyone at Jetstar : For us travel and meeting new people go hand in hand. We invite our people to get involved in various Employee Network Groups that play an important role in creating our inclusive and supportive culture that we are fiercely proud of. We believe that teams with a diversity of ideas and experiences are more creative innovative and solve problems quickly. We welcome applications from anyone who wants to takeoff with us. If you have support or access requirements just reach out and let us know what you need.
We're Jetstar. Lets takeoff together
Applications close strictly9 October ****
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
Employee Evaluation,Continuous Improvement,FDA Regulations,Management Experience,Process Improvement,Profit & Loss,Operations Management,Project Management,Strategic Planning,Leadership Experience,P&L Management,Supervising Experience
Vacancy :
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