Manager Aircraft Controlled Software and Edto

Challenge yourself in pushing the boundaries to achieve maximum efficiencies- Together we’ll come together as one team to build a high-performance culture- Permanent Opportunity based in either Adelaide or Sydney

The aviation sector doesn’t stand still. Challenged to adapt and change, we’ve responded by reinventing our customer experience, broadening our business and achieving what was thought impossible. This allows us to stand strong as the Qantas Group.

Qantas Engineering keeps us at the forefront of aviation, caring and maintaining both the Qantas fleet, as well as aircraft for our customers across the Asia-Pacific region. Working with state-of-the-art equipment and resources, our shared commitment to professional excellence continues to keep our customers safe.

We won’t settle for anything less than the best outcome. We’re a high performing team, and we each have the opportunity to add value and make an impact on the business.

In this role of Manager Aircraft Controlled Software and EDTO, you will be responsible for driving the development and implementation of the Connected Aircraft strategy and administer systems to oversee the performance of all aspects of the Aircraft Controlled Software on Qantas managed fleet. The role will also drive the regulatory requirements to ensure that the A220 fleet successfully achieves EDTO approval.

Key Responsibilities:
- Set up processes and ensure that Aircraft Controlled Software activities are completed on each A220 EIS to ensure aircraft worthiness- Maintaining and administering systems, processes and people capability ensuring aircraft airworthiness and aircraft information security as well as managing Aircraft Controlled Software for the Airbus fleet- Drive the development and implementation of the Connected Aircraft strategy to integrate the Aircraft Controllable Software management system for the A220- Participate in group Cyber Security Technical forums to align the Qantas Cyber Security and the Connected Aircraft management systems and communication flow- Manage Aircraft Controllable Software Systems for the A220- Responsible for ensuring each A220 has all regulatory requirements to achieve EDTO capability and regulatory approval for EIS- Manage and develop all maintenance requirements and ensure that they are included into Approved Maintenance Program to meet EDTO capability- Identify and manage risks within the business with regards to meeting commercial, operation and safety compliance outcomes.- Manage stakeholders to ensure with the business strategy- Comply with Group Management Systems and Policy

You’ll have:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience within the Aviation industry- An Engineering degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, Electrical or equivalent- The ability to work under pressure in a highly regulated environment- Commercial experience with contract management- Impactful communicator and negotiator able to drive business outcomes by influencing internal and external stakeholders- Practical experience with the Connected Aircraft, including an understanding of software configuration, PKI management and network security- Extensive experience in continuing airworthiness management activities and implementing process improvements- Strong demonstrated skills in problem-solving and analytical thinking- An understanding of the principles of Asset Management, Reliability Centred Maintenance and fleet reliability activities- The ability to comprehend and communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing- The ability to make sound, evidence-based decisions, even when presented with incomplete or uncertain data- A team-focused approach, with a demonstrated commitment to proactively finding solutions to problems

Why Qantas?

You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us - so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.- We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.- We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 14 weeks paid parental leave and the option to purchase additional paid leav