$115,899 - $130,733 (EL 1) + SuperRichmond - NSWThe RoleAre you ready for a change?Do you want to be a part of something bigger?Are you in need of a better work life balance?We are seeking a highly motivated skilled Engineer who displays both initiative and judgement, interpreting policy and procedures. The role is responsible for conducting a wide range of governance functions for the airworthiness of the C-27J and C-130J platforms, working with Australian Public Servants, Australian Defence Force members, Contractors and Industry Partners to strategise and address risks.The EL1 Deputy Chief Engineer will work within the enterprises to:Manage the engineering governance team and assurance practitioners.Steward Defence Aviation Safety Regulations (DASR) principles and requirements.Manage and facilitate stakeholder relationships.Provide oversight of engineering capability to ensure the system is fit for purpose.Analyse aircraft engineering capability for decisions and actions.Drive innovative and effective engineering outcomes to support delivery of sustainment outcomes.About our TeamThe Air Lift Systems Program Office (ALSPO) is a business unit within the Airlift and Tanker Systems (ATS) branch of the Aerospace Systems Division (ASD) within Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG). ALSPO is the in-service support agency responsible for sustaining and enhancing the RAAF's C-130J Hercules and C-27J Spartan aircraft. ALSPO, in partnership with industry, exists to support Air Mobility Group achieve its mission by providing effective sustainment support solutions.The team is located proudly in Greater Western Sydney at RAAF Base Richmond, an hour west of Sydney and at the foot of the beautiful Blue Mountains. The Base has a full size gymnasium, tennis & squash courts, swimming pool and cinema, which is accessible to all while working at RAAF Base Richmond.Come for the job, stay for the experience, while supporting the Australian Defence Force achieve its mission, to defend Australia and its national interests in order to advance Australia's security and prosperity.Our Ideal CandidateWe are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team, who thrives working in a fast paced, agile environment. Our ideal candidate will have:Skills and experience in engineering systems, ideally with Aerospace Engineering experience.Ability to manage a diverse team on complex projects.Sound business acumen and an awareness and/or understanding of the Defence Industry Development Strategies.The capacity to think strategically and develop plans to enhance the achievement of business level outcomes.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.High-level organisational skills, be self-driven and possess initiative, with the ability to influence and shape behaviours to achieve tasks and business objectives.Superior risk analysis and deductive reasoning skills to support effective decision-making.Demonstrated ability to adapt to shifting priorities and compressed timelines.Application Closing Date: Sunday 12 May 2024#J-18808-Ljbffr
