Senior Aircraft Maintenance Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Virgin Australia Full time
Aircraft Maintenance Operations Manager Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Operations Manager to lead our team in ensuring the effective management of engineering CAMO functions for our operated fleet types.

About Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia is a pioneering airline that strives to make flying better than 'nice.' Our mission is to deliver exceptional customer experiences while prioritizing safety, diversity, and inclusion. As part of our team, you'll be part of a dynamic group of individuals who value innovation and excellence.

Job Summary

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and technical expertise to guide our Reliability Team towards achieving reliability targets. This role involves providing guidance, direction, and mentorship to the team, with a focus on optimizing system and component reliability, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Reliability Team by setting clear performance indicators, promoting effective communication, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance fleet performance, monitor progress, and initiate actions to address any deviations from target.
  • Maintain accurate records, analyze data, and provide insightful reports to stakeholders.
  • Cultivate a positive work environment by promoting teamwork, recognizing achievements, and addressing concerns.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of processes and achieve common goals.
Requirements
  • Hold or have held an aircraft engineer license in category B1, B2, or equivalent with type ratings and/or credits on current Virgin Australia aircraft types or similar complexity.
  • Minimum 5 years relevant work experience, including at least 2 years in an Airline Technical Services Management role for aircraft of similar type.
  • Extensive experience with airline Engineering and Maintenance systems (EMS).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge or experience in Trax or Oracle systems would be beneficial.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary package, estimated around $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.
  • Heavily discounted air travel for you and your loved ones, including $1000 worth of travel credits per year.
  • Discounts on travel insurance, car hire, accommodation, and experiences worldwide.
  • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, which offers confidential coaching and support for all aspects of life.
  • Flexible Hybrid working arrangements, allowing you to balance work and personal life.


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