Aviation Training Leader – Defence & Maintenance Excellence

Jet Aviation; Sale; On-site; AUD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

15% bonus

Superannuation

Job summary

Jet Aviation Defence in Australia seeks a Senior Training Manager to lead a multi-site Maintenance Training Organisation, ensuring DASR/EASA/CASA compliance and high safety standards. The role covers program governance, courseware development and stakeholder engagement with Defence bodies across RAAF East Sale and Pearce bases.

You will mentor instructional staff, drive capability gaps closure and deliver training across locations, while representing Jet Aviation with regulatory bodies and

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment or equivalent.
• Certificate IV in Aeroskills - Mechanical or Avionics.
• TAE Enterprise Trainer skill sets - Mentoring or Presenting.
• Minimum 5 years' aviation experience.
• Demonstrated aviation training and assessment experience.
• Strong knowledge of Part 145 & Part 147 requirements in civil and/or military aviation.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management and people skills.
• Commitment to safety, customer service and professional excellence.

Responsibilities

• Own the MTO training framework, ensuring compliance with DASR/EASA/CASA requirements, approved expositions and safety standards.
• Manage the MTO Exposition and Training & Certification Plan.
• Oversee approved Part 145 and Part 147 training packages.
• Develop Training Assessment Strategies and supporting courseware.
• Lead, mentor and coach instructional staff across multiple locations.
• Identify training and capability gaps and develop practical solutions.
• Work with Quality and Aviation Safety teams to investigate training shortfalls.
• Ensure training and assessment is delivered safely, professionally and consistently.
• Deliver training and assessment where required.
• Represent Jet Aviation with Defence, regulatory and industry stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Aviation training

Stakeholder management

Safety focus

Analytical thinking

Education

Certificate IV in Training & Assessment

Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical/Avionics)

TAE Enterprise Trainer (Mentoring/Presenting)

Job description

Jet Aviation Defence in Australia seeks a Senior Training Manager to lead a multi-site Maintenance Training Organisation, ensuring DASR/EASA/CASA compliance and high safety standards. The role covers program governance, courseware development and stakeholder engagement with Defence bodies across RAAF East Sale and Pearce bases.

You will mentor instructional staff, drive capability gaps closure and deliver training across locations, while representing Jet Aviation with regulatory bodies and