Responsible Manager Engineering Rotarywing

15 hours ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Government Full time

**APPLY NOW Join Queensland Government Air (QGAir) and take advantage of 12.75% superannuation and Salary Sacrifice up to $17,000 reportable fringe benefit amount for QGAir Rotary Wing Employees.

Are you an experience aviation engineering management professional who thrives in a leadership role with dedication to safety and maintaining a high standard of airworthiness? Soar to new heights with your career with QGAir and play a key role delivering outstanding government aviation services to the Queensland community.

About us:
Queensland Government Air forms part of the Queensland Police Service (QPS), Aviation Capability Group (ACG) and provides government aviation services specialising in both rotary and fixed wing operations in support of the QPS and our partner agencies in regular and emergency response operations across Queensland. Our commitment to safety, efficiency and innovation has established us as a leader in government aviation services.

The Role:
Queensland Government Air is seeking an experienced Responsible Manager to lead a team of Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers at our Archerfield Rotary Wing base. You will control, organise, plan, and supervise all engineering activities and will be responsible for ensuring all aircraft maintenance is conducted with the highest standard of regulatory and procedural compliance. The position reports to the Head of Engineering providing support maintaining the engineering budget and will manage all engineering activities associated with tooling, procurement, records management, and training.

Why Join Us?

12.75% superannuation.
$17,000 reportable fringe benefit amount for QGAir Rotary Wing Employees.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Family friendly shift patterns.
Work/life balance.
Modern AW139 fleet

What We're Looking For:
Mandatory Requirements

Possess a current CASA Part 66 B1 and/or B2 & C Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence.
Minimum ten (10) years' experience as a LAME in aviation maintenance and engineering management and coordination.
Advanced knowledge of current CASA regulatory legislation as it relates to a CAR 30 and/or Part 145 maintenance organisation.
Minimum five (5) years' engineering experience on twin engine helicopters.

Highly desirable

Previous experience as a Responsible Manager Engineering/Chief Engineer within a CAR 30 or Part 145 Maintenance Organisation.
Demonstrated ability to manage a team in an aviation organisation.
Experience using computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS).
Heavy/deep maintenance experience.
Hold a current Part 66 License with aircraft type rating for AW139 helicopters.
Hold a current Part 66 License with engine type rating for PWC PT6C series engine.

Desirable

Project management experience.
Competent with the Microsoft Office Suite

Special Conditions

In compliance with CASA Drug and Alcohol Management Plan requirements, the preferred applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment testing and participate in the QGAir Drug and Alcohol Management Program.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/615281/25

Closing Date: Monday, 3rd February 2025
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