HATS MRO Compliance Lead – Defence Aviation

Boeing; Nowra; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous study assistance

Education options

Salary packaging

Career development support

Global opportunities

Employee assistance program

Paid parental leave

Defence reservist leave

Gender affirmation leave

First Nation cultural leave

Job summary

Boeing Australia is recruiting for a Responsible Manager to oversee the Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS) DASR Part 145 maintenance organisation at Nowra, NSW, with operations in Oakey, QLD. You will lead maintenance, defect rectification, and regulatory compliance across DASR MOE requirements.

The role requires Chartered status with Engineering Australia, 5+ years in aviation maintenance, and strong analytical/communication skills to support QSMS and secure the Defence VA clearance.

Qualifications

• Chartered status through Engineering Australia is required or pursued.
• Minimum 5 years’ aviation maintenance experience.
• Aircraft maintenance engineer qualifications held or pursued.
• Experience with Maintenance Management Systems is desirable.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to manage the HATS regulatory environment under DASR Part 145.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all maintenance is carried out to the standards and requirements of the DASRs and MOE in Nowra, NSW and Oakey, QLD.
• Collaborate with Quality and Safety Managers to support QSMS.
• Investigate and coordinate actions from the quality compliance monitoring function.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Leadership

Safety culture

Education

Chartered status through Engineering Australia

Tools

Maintenance Management Systems

Job description

Boeing Australia is recruiting for a Responsible Manager to oversee the Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS) DASR Part 145 maintenance organisation at Nowra, NSW, with operations in Oakey, QLD. You will lead maintenance, defect rectification, and regulatory compliance across DASR MOE requirements.

The role requires Chartered status with Engineering Australia, 5+ years in aviation maintenance, and strong analytical/communication skills to support QSMS and secure the Defence VA clearance.