Maintenance Manager-EN

About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide.

Role Overview

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for the overall management and coordination of maintenance and support personnel, maintenance training and development, supply support operations, budget management, and operational maintenance requirements of CAE's training devices across multiple sites. This role is critical to ensuring the successful delivery of maintenance and supply support services that enable end-user training outcomes within time, cost, quality and regulatory requirements, under the ASIST program.

This is an opportunity to lead a high-performing maintenance function supporting advanced synthetic training systems used in Defence aviation training environments, based at CAE's Homebush, NSW site.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate maintenance and supply support operations across multiple sites to ensure training device availability and customer training success
• Manage maintenance resources, schedules, budgets and priorities to meet contractual, operational and regulatory requirements
• Ensure training devices maintain certification and compliance with applicable aviation regulatory authorities including CASA, EASA, FAA and UK CAA
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across maintenance, quality, safety and operational performance
• Develop and lead a skilled workforce through training, performance management, coaching and succession planning
• Monitor operational metrics, maintenance performance and costs, taking corrective action to achieve business and customer outcomes

Essential Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in a senior maintenance leadership or maintenance management role
• Experience leading maintenance teams within highly regulated operational environments
• Strong understanding of aviation maintenance compliance, certification and quality management systems
• Proven ability to manage budgets, resources, schedules and operational performance
• Experience working with regulatory authorities and supporting audits, qualifications and requalifications
• Strong people leadership, coaching and performance management skills
• Ability to work at the Homebush, NSW site in an on-site, full-time capacity
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance

Desirable

• Experience supporting flight simulation training devices or synthetic training systems
• Previous experience within Defence, aerospace or aviation training environments
• Technical qualifications in aviation maintenance, engineering or a related discipline
• Knowledge of supply support and logistics operations
• Experience managing geographically dispersed teams

Benefits

• Opportunity to make a considerable impact on Australian defence and security
• Access to a generous ADF Reserve Service Policy
• Wellness subsidy, generous Parental Leave, Employee Share Scheme, Fitness Passport and Insurance Cover

How to Apply

Apply now via LinkedIn, attaching your resume.