Aerospace Leadership and Program Management Opportunity

4 days ago

Edinburgh, Australia APS Full time

**Job Overview**

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is seeking an exceptional leader to fill the role of Director MQ4 Management Unit (DMQ4MU). This position offers a unique opportunity to drive the sustainment of the new MQ-4C Triton Uncrewed Aircraft System, its associated ground segments, and training systems. As a key member of the Surveillance and Response Systems Program Office (SRSPO), you will play a vital role in delivering cutting-edge aerospace capability outcomes.

About SRSPO

SRSPO ensures the availability and performance of highly complex surveillance and response airborne and related systems for the RAAF. The office acquires and supports common Aircrew Life Support Equipment (ALSE) used on air vehicles operated by the RAAF, Navy, and Army.

The Role

As Director MQ4 Management Unit, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading a multi-disciplinary team comprised of Military and Civilian personnel with expertise in project management, engineering, and integrated logistics support management.
  • Providing strategic leadership across the MQ-4C Triton Enterprise, interpreting operational and capability manager needs to deliver materiel outcomes through effective industry and United States Navy partner engagement.
  • Developing, implementing, and monitoring program strategies, performance, plans, and risks throughout the capability lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

This key leadership role requires strong leadership skills, including the ability to guide high-performing teams in complex aerospace acquisition/sustainment activities. You will have significant experience in developing and mentoring staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and managing performance to achieve strategic and operational goals. Additionally, you will possess proven commercial acumen and exceptional engagement and communication skills, with a track record of achieving alignment across diverse stakeholders.

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A proven track record of guiding high-performing teams in complex aerospace acquisition/sustainment activities.
  • Significant experience in developing and mentoring staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and managing performance to achieve strategic and operational goals.
  • Proven commercial acumen and exceptional engagement and communication skills, with a track record of achieving alignment across diverse stakeholders.

Benefits and Remuneration

The salary range for this position is $134,567 - $161,521 + 10% BDCP + up to 15.4% Superannuation. This reflects the company's commitment to providing competitive compensation packages that reflect the complexity and importance of this role.

Contact Information

  • Senior Aerospace Acquisition Manager

    6 days ago

    Edinburgh, Australia APS Full time

    About Our Team">$134,567 - $161,521 + 10% BDCP + up to 15.4% Superannuation.The Surveillance and Response Systems Program Office (SRSPO) is responsible for the sustainment of advanced surveillance and response airborne systems for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), including the MQ-4C Triton aircraft system. As a Senior Aerospace Acquisition Manager, you...

  • Aerospace Sustainment Manager

    1 week ago

    Edinburgh, Australia Northrop Grumman Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Aerospace Sustainment Manager to join our team at Northrop Grumman Australia.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead our Continuing Airworthiness Management Services and ensure the safe and efficient operation of our aircraft.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement effective airworthiness...

  • Senior Aerospace Acquisition Leader

    7 days ago

    Edinburgh, Australia APS Full time

    Overview:Surveillance and Response Systems Program Office (SRSPO) is responsible for ensuring the availability and performance of complex airborne systems for the Royal Australian Air Force.About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Senior Aerospace Acquisition Leader to join our team in delivering cutting-edge aerospace capability outcomes.Main...

  • Aerospace Acquisition Specialist

    1 day ago

    Edinburgh, Australia APS Full time

    About the RoleThe Director MQ4 Management Unit (DMQ4MU) is responsible for the sustainment of the new MQ-4C Triton Uncrewed Aircraft System and its associated ground segments and training systems.This key leadership role sets MQ4MU's strategic direction by establishing priorities and managing risk across all elements of the MQ-4C program to enable delivery...

  • Aerospace Sustainment Manager

    6 days ago

    Edinburgh, Australia Northrop Grumman Full time

    We are Northrop Grumman Australia, a leading global Defence organisation with over 800 talented employees in Australia.As the Aerospace Sustainment Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that the ADF Triton aircraft is of the correct configuration, available to meet the intended purpose, and safe to fly.The role involves managing Northrop Grumman...

  • Aerospace Airworthiness Management Services Director

    2 weeks ago

    Edinburgh, Australia Northrop Grumman Full time

    Northrop Grumman Australia is a leading Defence organisation delivering superior capabilities to the Australian Defence Force. As part of our 85,000-strong global team, you will have the opportunity to shape your career and contribute to our nation's defence.We are seeking an experienced Aerospace Airworthiness Management Services Director to join our...

  • Aerospace Airworthiness Management Expert

    1 week ago

    Edinburgh, Australia Northrop Grumman Full time

    We are Northrop Grumman Australia, a leading Defence organisation with over 800 employees in Australia.As an Aerospace Airworthiness Management Expert within our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the ADF Triton aircraft meets stringent safety and regulatory standards.The CAM Services Manager plays a critical role in our engineering and technical...

  • Aircraft Maintenance Engineers

    5 days ago

    Edinburgh, Australia airbus Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join our team as an Aerospace Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for performing on-aircraft maintenance activities and off-aircraft maintenance, working closely with operational units to support industry-specific tasks such as advanced systems troubleshooting and...

  • Aerospace Maintenance Professional

    1 day ago

    Edinburgh, Australia airbus Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Aerospace Maintenance Professional to join our team in Edinburgh, working on the cutting-edge MC-55A Peregrine aircraft.As an Aerospace Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for performing maintenance activities, troubleshooting advanced systems, and rectifying issues with the aircraft and its modifications....

  • Strategic Financial Expert

    1 week ago

    Edinburgh, Australia Michael Page Full time

    Are you a seasoned finance professional looking for a challenging role that combines financial expertise with business acumen? As a Senior Finance Analyst at Michael Page, you will have the opportunity to work with a leading global aerospace business, driving financial performance and contributing to their success.About Our ClientOur client is a highly...

  • Aerospace Engineer for Aircraft Systems

    5 days ago

    Edinburgh, Australia Boeing Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Aerospace Engineer to join our team in supporting Modification and Depot Maintenance for the P-8A Poseidon Program at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Edinburgh, South Australia.Job DescriptionThis role involves maintaining/modifying aircraft systems and performing depot servicing requirements. Key...

  • Aerospace Maintenance Leadership Position

    1 week ago

    Edinburgh, Australia Northrop Grumman Full time

    We are Northrop Grumman Australia, a leading Defence organisation in the country with over 800 talented employees. As we grow our business and capabilities, we are also building a reputation as a great place to work.Our MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System provides real-time intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) over vast ocean and coastal...

  • Aerospace Engineer

    1 week ago

    Edinburgh, Australia airbus Full time

    About AirbusAs a global leader in aerospace innovation, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that transform the industry. With a rich history of technological advancements and industry milestones, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for customers around the world.We are seeking an experienced Aerospace Engineer to join our...

  • Aerospace Maintenance Professional

    1 week ago

    Edinburgh, Australia Boeing Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Aerospace Maintenance Professional to join our team at RAAF Base Edinburgh. As a key member of our Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Services team, you will play a vital role in supporting Depot Maintenance for the P-8A Poseidon Program.ResponsibilitiesMaintain individual qualifications and certifications...

  • Aerospace Maintenance Engineer

    6 days ago

    Edinburgh, Australia Boeing Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Aerospace Maintenance Engineer to join our team in RAAF Base Edinburgh, South Australia.About the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to contribute to the maintenance and servicing of aircraft systems as part of our Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Services team.The successful candidate...

  • Aerospace Systems Maintenance Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Edinburgh, Australia Northrop Grumman Full time

    We are Northrop Grumman Australia, a leading player in the global Defence industry. With an 85,000-strong workforce and over 800 talented employees in Australia, we leverage our global resources to deliver cutting-edge defence capabilities.The MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) provided by Northrop Grumman offers real-time intelligence,...

  • Work Management Coordinator

    6 months ago

    Edinburgh, Australia BOEING Full time

    At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for...

  • P-8A Supply Chain Leadership Position

    1 day ago

    Edinburgh, Australia Airbus Australia Pacific Full time

    About Airbus Australia PacificWith operations in Australia and New Zealand, Airbus Australia Pacific offers a unique blend of financial strength and expertise. As a leading provider of MRO support for military aircraft, our presence has contributed significantly to local economies, built regional aerospace capabilities, and created high-value jobs in the...

  • P-8a Product Support Manager

    6 months ago

    Edinburgh, Australia BOEING Full time

    At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for...

  • Supply Chain Manager

    5 months ago

    Edinburgh, Australia BOEING Full time

    At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for...