P-8A Maintenance Operations Leader

Boeing Defence Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Management Incentive Plan

Educational assistance

Comprehensive leave policies

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Boeing Defence Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, invites applications for an MRO leadership role focused on the P-8A Poseidon fleet based at RAAF Base Edinburgh, Australia.

You will lead the MRO team, oversee Aircraft Support Equipment maintenance, training, apprenticeship oversight, and safety programs, while travelling as required and ensuring compliance with DASR, ISO, and Boeing standards.

Qualifications

• Formal qualifications in Aviation Maintenance, Engineering, Project Management or a Technical Discipline.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across stakeholders.
• Business acumen to prioritise multiple stakeholders.
• Emotional intelligence to identify stakeholder needs in a high tempo environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead with Excellence: provide leadership to the Maintenance Team and drive performance.
• Collaborate for Success: coordinate with Boeing and Australian leadership to deliver outcomes.
• Uphold Standards: ensure compliance with Boeing policies and relevant regulations.
• Foster Team Development: mentor, promote safety, and support growth.
• Drive Ethical Practices: align objectives with ethical values and compliance standards.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Project management

Aviation maintenance

Education

Aviation maintenance / Engineering / Project Management qualification

Job description

Boeing Defence Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, invites applications for an MRO leadership role focused on the P-8A Poseidon fleet based at RAAF Base Edinburgh, Australia.

You will lead the MRO team, oversee Aircraft Support Equipment maintenance, training, apprenticeship oversight, and safety programs, while travelling as required and ensuring compliance with DASR, ISO, and Boeing standards.