Engineering & Technical Services Manager - Sigma Aerospace

1 week ago

Richmond Shire, Queensland, Australia Polluxa, Inc. Full-time $180,000 - $240,000 Contract
  • Senior leadership role in Defence & aerospace
  • Lead large multi-disciplinary technical teams
  • Ipswich or Richmond | Full-time | NV1 required
  • Lead, develop and motivate a high-performing engineering and technical services team.
  • Provide strategic and operational leadership across a complex technical environment.
  • Build strong relationships with customers, senior stakeholders and operational teams.
  • Oversee workforce planning, resource allocation, scheduling and performance reporting.
  • Develop capability, succession planning and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work collaboratively across engineering, maintenance, supply chain, operations and training functions.
  • Lead critical engineering and airworthiness activities while maintaining safety, quality and compliance.
  • Manage risks, issues and opportunities and provide effective governance and reporting.
  • Drive improvements across engineering systems, processes and overall business performance.
  • Proven experience leading large, multi-disciplinary technical or engineering teams.
  • Strong experience in engineering, technical services or operations leadership.
  • Experience delivering outcomes in complex, fast-paced environments.
  • Defence, aerospace, aviation or highly regulated industry experience highly regarded.
  • Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline preferred.
  • Relevant engineering or technical qualifications and experience.
  • Australian Citizen - mandatory.
  • Hold or be eligible to obtain and maintain NV1 Australian Government Security Clearance.
  • Strong strategic and operational leadership capability.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Workforce planning, resource allocation and performance management.
  • Risk management, governance and reporting.
  • Strong understanding of safety, quality and compliance requirements.
  • Capability development and continuous improvement.
  • Strategic thinker with strong operational execution.
  • Safety-focused and compliance-driven.
  • Strong people leader and team player.
  • Proactive, accountable and solutions-focused.
  • Adaptable and confident leading through change.