Strategic Airworthiness Policy Engineer

Civil Aviation Safety Authority; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Civil Aviation Safety Authority (Sydney) seeks a Principal Engineer - Airworthiness Policy to lead airworthiness policy development, standards and regulatory changes. You will coordinate industry consultation and implementation activities within the Airworthiness and Engineering Branch, ensuring compliance with national and international standards.

You will guide regulatory changes, develop guidance material, and manage complex policy projects, collaborating with internal teams and external

Qualifications

• Development of airworthiness policy, standards and guidance material.
• Regulatory change proposals and advisory material.
• Procedures for regulatory compliance and industry interaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead airworthiness policy work programs and develop policy and legislation.
• Provide technical guidance to stakeholders and regulated entities.
• Engage with national and international aviation standards bodies and ICAO.
• Produce high-quality reports with clear recommendations and risk analysis.
• Coach and mentor colleagues in regulatory practices and policy development.

Skills

Airworthiness policy

Regulatory change

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Mentoring

Education

University level engineering qualification

Eligible for Engineers Australia Professional Engineer

Job description

Civil Aviation Safety Authority (Sydney) seeks a Principal Engineer - Airworthiness Policy to lead airworthiness policy development, standards and regulatory changes. You will coordinate industry consultation and implementation activities within the Airworthiness and Engineering Branch, ensuring compliance with national and international standards.

You will guide regulatory changes, develop guidance material, and manage complex policy projects, collaborating with internal teams and external