À propos de ce poste
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At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organisation where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.
The Maintenance Manager is responsible for the overall management and coordination of maintenance and support personnel, maintenance training and development, supply support operations, budget management, and operational maintenance requirements of CAE’s training devices across multiple sites.
This role is critical to ensuring the successful delivery of maintenance and supply support services that enable end-user training outcomes within time, cost, quality, and regulatory requirements. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, maintain regulatory certifications, oversee operational performance, and ensure CAE meets its contractual obligations under the ASIST program.
This is an opportunity to lead a high-performing maintenance function supporting advanced synthetic training systems used in defence aviation training environments.
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Lead and coordinate maintenance and supply support operations across multiple sites to ensure training device availability and customer training success.
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Manage maintenance resources, schedules, budgets and priorities to meet contractual, operational and regulatory requirements.
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Ensure training devices maintain certification and compliance with applicable aviation regulatory authorities including CASA, EASA, FAA and UK CAA.
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives across maintenance, quality, safety and operational performance.
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Develop and lead a skilled workforce through training, performance management, coaching and succession planning.
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Monitor operational metrics, maintenance performance and costs, taking corrective action to achieve business and customer outcomes.
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Demonstrated experience in a senior maintenance leadership or maintenance management role.
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Experience leading maintenance teams within highly regulated operational environments.
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Strong understanding of aviation maintenance compliance, certification and quality management systems.
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Proven ability to manage budgets, resources, schedules and operational performance.
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Experience working with regulatory authorities and supporting audits, qualifications and requalifications.
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Strong people leadership, coaching and performance management skills.
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Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
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Ability to work across multiple sites and priorities in a complex operational environment.
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Ability to work at our Homebush, NSW site in an on-site full-time capacity.
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Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance.
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Experience supporting flight simulation training devices or synthetic training systems.
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Previous experience within Defence, aerospace or aviation training environments.
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Technical qualifications in aviation maintenance, engineering or a related discipline.
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Knowledge of supply support and logistics operations.
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Experience managing geographically dispersed teams.
Homebush, NSW
Your role may involve some national travel.
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Opportunity to make a considerable impact on Australian defence and security.
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Exciting career paths in a truly global business.
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Access to a generous ADF Reserve Service Policy.
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Wellness subsidy.
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Generous Parental Leave.
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Employee Share Scheme.
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Fitness Passport.
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Insurance Cover.
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... and more!
As the Australian Department of Defence is a major client, you must be eligible to obtain a Defence Security Clearance to work in this role. Please be mindful that one of the main requirements to obtain a clearance is Australian Citizenship.
If this role fits what you are looking for and you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, click ‘Apply Now’ and attach your resume.
CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available.
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À CAE, notre mission est claire : contribuer à rendre le monde plus sécuritaire. Depuis près de 80 ans, nous faisons progresser l’innovation en simulation, en formation et en préparation aux missions afin de soutenir des opérations critiques partout dans le monde. Grâce à des technologies avancées, nous aidons nos clients à travailler plus intelligemment, plus rapidement et de façon plus durable. Joignez‑vous à une organisation guidée par sa raison d’être, où les idées audacieuses sont encouragées, où la collaboration fait avancer les choses et où votre développement alimente notre réussite commune.
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