Engineering Operations Manager

First2 Resource partner company CRM is looking for Engineering Operation Manager on behalf of our Australia-based client.  

Main Duties:
•    Manage Engineering operations in the day-of-ops environment with a key focus on schedule integrity, disruption management 
•    Acting as the key Engineering management representative providing dynamic leadership within the MOC and Operations Control Centre 
•    Management of planned and unplanned maintenance that balances the commercial, customer and operational impacts associated with disruption
•    Acting as the operational Engineering point of contact and as an escalation point for activities within Engineering
•    Providing operational leadership and management to those within the Maintenance Operations Centre (MOC)
•    Managing a team responsible for ensuring effective communication flow between those within and external to Engineering

Role Requirements:
•    Proven experience in an aviation operations or engineering environment 
•    Passion and experience in managing, coaching and mentoring a team of direct reports
•    Aviation industry experience essential
•    A desire for continuous improvement and are passionate about aviation
•    Demonstrate a thick skin in dealing with difficult situations whilst thriving in a fast-paced, constantly changing, operational environment
•    Strength in problem solving and decision making, including the ability to consider the operation, customer, cost, people and engineering impacts when proposing solutions
•    Strong verbal and written English communication skills 
•    Solid internal and external stakeholder management skills

Benefits Package:
•    2 years contract with the possibility to extend
•    Relocation to Melbourne, Australia
•    4 on, 4 off Day Shift
•    Access to unlimited heavily discounted fares to destinations all over the world – not only for team members, but for their favorite travel companions too
•    Travel benefits include discounts on airfares, accommodation, car hire and travel insurance for both domestic and international travel
•    Access to a range of salary packages and leave benefits
•    The opportunity to build a career across multiple functions, locations and airlines
•    Structured programs and resources to support your health and wellbeing and development

Application Process: 
•    CRM screening 
•    Client screening
•    Face-to-face interview

We welcome all applications, but please note we will only contact candidates shortlisted in the second round.