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Today, we’re busy planning for tomorrow. We look to the future to guide the way we innovate, helping us stay relevant and responsive in an always evolving industry. We see it as our responsibility to take ownership and drive outcomes, taking the organisation forward.
Qantas Engineering keeps up at the forefront of aviation, caring and maintaining both the Qantas fleet, as well as aircraft for our customers across the Asia-Pacific region. Working with state-of-the-art equipment and resources, our shared commitment to professional excellence continues to keep our customers safe. Safety is our first priority. Our organisation wide commitment means every individual takes responsibility for creating a safe and healthy workplace for our customers, suppliers, assets, operations and the wider community.
The purpose of the Reliability and Performance Engineer is to develop and implement Reliability System improvements for the QantasLink Dash 8 CAMO approvals as required for the De Havilland Dash 8 Approved Maintenance Program (AMP). This program will involve; Component Time Limit analysis and adjustment recommendations to the System of Maintenance as required/On-condition/Condition monitoring. Non-routine maintenance findings analysis/investigation and follow-up action. These provide the required enhancements to support the AMP. The systems and processes are required to be developed within this position, followed by lifecycle trend analysis of all required data which is then used for the De Havilland Dash 8 Reliability Review Board. This is essential in maintaining fleet continuing airworthiness, achieving the AMP benefits and fleet operational targets. Effective liaison with key stakeholders and reporting within the Reliability Review Board and AMP forums is essential.
Reporting to the De Havilland Fleet Manager and Continuing Airworthiness Manager, the position is responsible for working with key engineering stakeholders to provide support in reviewing business unit results, providing analysis, key insights and strategic direction on business performance.
The successful candidate will:
Identify opportunities for Dash 8 performance and reliability improvements and drive the appropriate change throughout the business unit while also influencing key stakeholders, and ensuring buy-in and alignment on key outcomes
Ability to form coherent and logical aircraft and component performance and reliability view based on data analysis.
Analyse vast amounts of data related to aircraft performance, maintenance records, and reliability metrics. You should possess strong skills in data analysis, including the ability to extract meaningful insights, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions. Proficiency in statistical analysis tools and techniques is highly desirable for this role.
Coach and guide team members and provide the technical oversight necessary to accomplish work.
Identifies areas of risk and remediation strategies, or escalates as necessary.
Strong report writing skills are essential for documenting analysis results, summarizing key findings, and presenting technical information in a clear and concise manner. Attention to detail, clarity of expression, and the ability to tailor communication to different audiences are important attributes for success in this aspect of the role.
Drive the achievement of planned completion dates for Reliability and Performance analysis and liaise with cross-business areas as required.
Continuously assess systems and processes in order to provide recommendations on improvements to established program policy and procedures.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Have a Tertiary degree in Engineering or a related technical degree
Strong understanding of MSG3 and Reliability Centred Maintenance concepts.
Strong competency with PC office software packages, and other applicable engineering software.
Experience with programming in Access/Excel to support the ongoing development of the relevant databases/applications is beneficial.
Experience with company computer mainframe applications including TRAX.
Why Qantas?
You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.
There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.
The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.
We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave (plus superannuation payments on all paid and unpaid parental leave until your child turns 1) and additional purchased leave options for eligible employees.
We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.
We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.
Please note:
The Qantas Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. By coming to work for us, you’ll be part of an organisation that encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.
If you’re up for an engineering challenge with strong motivation to contribute to Qantas’s core sustainability objectives, register your interest and we’ll be in touch.
Applications close: Thursday 6th of June 2024.
