Aviation Engineering Delivery Lead

Air New Zealand; Māngere-Ōtāhuhu; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted travel opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

FlexiLeave

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Air New Zealand's Engineering Delivery Enablement Specialist role invites you to lead complex aircraft engineering projects from planning through delivery, aligning safety and performance with regulatory requirements.

You will work with Tech Ops, CAMO and Maintenance Planning to drive improvements, manage stakeholders, and deliver on time and budget while championing smarter ways of working within a regulated aviation environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in engineering, project or programme delivery, preferably within aviation.
• Ability to coordinate complex projects across multiple teams.
• Strong PM skills: planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk governance.
• Qualification in Engineering, PM or Aviation; familiarity with aircraft modifications and lean methods is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects from planning to delivery, meeting safety, quality, timeline and budget.
• Develop integrated project plans with milestones and resources.
• Coordinate stakeholders across engineering, operations and external teams.
• Identify risks, issues and financial performance with reporting.
• Ensure delivery aligns with aviation regs and safety standards.

Skills

Engineering

Project management

Aviation

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Risk management

Education

Engineering or PM degree

Job description

Air New Zealand's Engineering Delivery Enablement Specialist role invites you to lead complex aircraft engineering projects from planning through delivery, aligning safety and performance with regulatory requirements.

You will work with Tech Ops, CAMO and Maintenance Planning to drive improvements, manage stakeholders, and deliver on time and budget while championing smarter ways of working within a regulated aviation environment.