Aviation Quality

NSW, Nowra
- QA/Test and Inspection
- 15638BR

**About us**:

- Sikorsky Australia, a Lockheed Martin Company, is a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work at the forefront of technology. Widely regarded as Australia’s leading rotary wing support organistaion, we employ over 200 people to ensure availability of mission ready aircraft for operational flights. deployments around the globe and rescue missions including bushfire and flood assist.

Dedicated to providing full sustainment solutions, training, and end to end logistics support for the Royal Australian Navy's fleet of MH-60R Seahawk helicopters we pride ourselves on our team values fostering a culture of innovation, learning and development where we celebrate and value our people.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Located on the beautiful NSW South Coast, we are seeking an Aviation Quality and Safety professional to join our growing team. Working as part of the Quality and Aviation Safety Team you will assist in the development and implementation of quality auditing and inspection procedures ensuring compliance with aviation standards and regulations. This is a broad role which requires sound knowledge of the maintenance system frameworks and a trouble -shooting mindset.
The primary focus of this role will include (not limited to):

- Conduct internal and external quality audits.
- Conduct event investigations independently or as part of team, enter data into Quality Management System covering RCA, corrective actions and verification.
- Support external audit activities including the provision of Quality and Aviation Safety data.
- Input/manage data entered into the internal QMS tracking software Ideagen Quality Management (IQM)
- Conduct inspections inclusive of all areas of maintenance including aircraft induction and exit
- Conduct inspections inclusive of all areas of Logistics and Supply
- Liaise with all relevant regulatory authorities to ensure conformance with regulatory requirements.
- Oversea the Quality Assurance System and Safety Management Systems (SMS) of Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA), Defence Contract Management Authority (DCMA) and International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO)
- Other tasks as directed by the Quality and Aviation Safety Team Lead

**About you**:
To be considered for this position you will have:

- Comprehensive knowledge of aviation regulations
- Formal qualifications in safety and lead audit
- Minimum 4 years aviation experience in an MRO environment
- Strong communication skills and proven ability to build and foster collaborative relationships with people on all levels.

Highly Desirable
- Comprehensive knowledge of relevant industry quality standards (ISO9001, AS9110, DASR 145/147)
- Demonstrated experience in MH60R inspection
- Experience working under Defence Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Instruction 8210

**Special Requirements**:

- Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

**What we offer you**:

- At Sikorsky Australia we value our team and the contributions they make every day. In return for your commitment, you will be rewarded with:

- Competitive remuneration
- Flexible work arrangements, including **4-day work weeks, 9-day fortnight. We work with you to get the best balance possible.**:

- Ability to purchase up to an **additional 4 weeks of annual leave**:

- Paid parental and Defence leave.
- Destination Discounts - save money on everyday purchase including supermarket, petrol, accommodation, retail, and many more.
- Health and wellness support and **benefits for you and your family** including access to free counselling, financial counselling and flu vacs.
- Corporate health insurance with Defence Health or Bupa.
- Fitness/ Gym passport.
- Peer to peer recognitions - earn Kudo’s point to purchase vouchers and goods.
- Salary packaging.
- Internal and global career opportunities.
- On the job training and support.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Challenging career with Industry leading training.

**Equal Opportunity Statement**
- Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

**Vacancy Country**
- Australia

**Vacancy Type**
- Permanent

**Employee Type**
- Full Time

**Job Expires**
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