Responsible Manager - GA & Q400

Job Description

About us Are you looking to join a people-centred organisation that prioritises your skills development, work-life balance and career progression? The search is over; welcome to Sigma Aerospace.Sigma Aerospace is the leader in managed aircraft maintenance, known for our award-winning team, supportive culture, and excellent results. We have proudly recruited and trained talented aircraft maintenance engineers in Australia for over 15 years. As a leader in aircraft maintenance, repair and operations (MRO), our company is built upon a passion for aviation and core values of integrity , quality and continuous innovation . We are driven by our mission to develop talented aircraft maintenance engineers and connect them to promising careers with our top-notch contractors and airline partners.So, why join an agency when you can join Sigma Aerospace, an industry leader in aircraft maintenance? Who are we looking for? We are currently looking for a highly experienced and disciplined Responsible Manager to join our team in Broome, WA . If you’re a proactive, flexible and experienced professional with a drive to succeed, you’re the type of person we would like to welcome onboard. Your role In this role, your key responsibilities will include: Ensure compliance with CASA regulations and other aviation safety standards. Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of effective safety management systems. Act as a key liaison with regulatory authorities, auditors, and industry stakeholders. Provide leadership and guidance to ensure all operational and maintenance activities align with company policies and regulatory requirements. Develop and implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency and safety performance. Manage and maintain the organization's operational documentation, including manuals and procedures. Ensure timely reporting and resolution of safety incidents and non-compliances. Support and mentor staff to uphold a strong safety culture across the organization. Stay updated on changes in aviation regulations and advise on their impact on operations. The essential requirement Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role within aviation or the airline industry is preferred. Experience with General Aviation or Dash 8 Q400 aircraft. Ability to work flexible hours with rotating shifts and after-hours work. Expert computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and systems such as Air Meastro, Takeflite, Harmony Metron. Good working knowledge of OH&S, IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations, and aviation industry standards. In-depth knowledge of aviation safety regulations and the ability to uphold a strong safety culture. Demonstrated experience leading and motivating operations team to achieve high performing outcomes. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for coordination with internal teams and external suppliers. Organisational skills to manage rostering, task allocation, and multiple operational priorities. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a focus on safety and quality. Ability to obtain and hold an ASIC. Hold a current motor vehicle driver's licence. Valid Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate or ability to obtain one. Additional qualifications We are specifically looking for candidates capable of committing to flexible working arrangements; further, please ensure that you are available to work in Broome before applying. What's in it for you? At Sigma, we place our people at the heart of everything we do. In your role, you will be awarded a variety of monetary and non-monetary incentives, including: Competitive remuneration. Opportunities to complete training with our accredited development/education provider. Potential pathways to full-time, permanent employment with our industry partners. A supportive and encouraging team who are invested in your personal and professional success. An environment where you can safely refine your mechanical skills. A company culture centred around continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation. Support with relocation and work visa if needed. Contact us Want to get in touch with us? We would love to hear from you - reach out via phone or email, listed below. Phone: 0438 508 427 (Jane), 02 7250 6186 (Elaine), or 02 9137 6831 (Jessica)Email: Website: NOTE: Please ensure that you meet the essential criteria before submitting your application. A cover letter outlining your desire to work with Sigma will also be highly regarded. Job Type: Full-time #J-18808-Ljbffr