Aerospace General Manager: Growth & Delivery

Sikorsky; Nowra; On-site; AUD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Sikorsky Aircraft Australia Limited (SAAL), a Lockheed Martin company, seeks a General Manager to lead portfolio growth, program performance, and digital transformation in NSW. Based in the Shoalhaven region, the GM will drive financial commitments and ensure a high-trust culture with customers and staff.

The role requires extensive experience managing large-scale development, production, and sustainment programs plus qualifications across EASA, DASA, and CASA to support the Accountable Manager

Qualifications

• Extensive strategic experience managing a portfolio of domestic and international large-scale development, production, and/or sustainment programs ($500M+).
• Tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in a related discipline.
• EASA, DASA and CASA qualifications for the Accountable Manager role.
• Strong business acumen with understanding of program financial measurements (EVMS).

Responsibilities

• Direct and control SAAL MRO and Logistics Operational Excellence.
• Ensure delivery of cost, schedule, and technical performance of the SAAL MRO and contracted requirements.
• Develop and implement the strategic plan for expanded operations and progressive capability development.
• Align the organisation to optimize program delivery.
• Develop a realistic and closeable opportunity pipeline.
• Actively participate in and support new business capture activities.

Skills

Strategic portfolio management

EVMS understanding

Customer relationship building

Growth strategy development

Risk & opportunity management

AI prompting

Education

Tertiary qualifications in a related discipline

EASA qualifications

DASA qualifications

CASA qualifications

Job description

Sikorsky Aircraft Australia Limited (SAAL), a Lockheed Martin company, seeks a General Manager to lead portfolio growth, program performance, and digital transformation in NSW. Based in the Shoalhaven region, the GM will drive financial commitments and ensure a high-trust culture with customers and staff.

The role requires extensive experience managing large-scale development, production, and sustainment programs plus qualifications across EASA, DASA, and CASA to support the Accountable Manager