• Lead the planning and execution of innovation and efficiency initiatives across the program
• Identify opportunities to improve capability, availability, maintainability and overall sustainment performance
• Provide governance, reporting and assurance across multiple initiatives
• Lead, mentor and develop a team of innovation and project professionals
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement across maintenance, engineering, supply chain, training and business management functions
• Lead delivery of the Capability, Innovation and Efficiency (CIE) Program
• Ensure outcomes are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to required quality standards
• Work across multiple stakeholder groups and Defence and engineering functions
• Report to the CIE Manager
Requirements
Minimum 5 years' experience managing complex projects, programs or initiatives in Defence, aerospace or engineering environments
Robust leadership and stakeholder management capability with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
Demonstrated experience developing business cases and delivering measurable operational or financial benefits
Deep understanding of project governance frameworks and delivery controls
Strong commercial and contractual acumen
Exceptional communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills
Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Business,



Aerospace/Aviation Management or a related discipline
Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Government NV1 Security Clearance
Australian citizenship required
Satisfy police checks and employment screening verification
ITAR requirements may make nationality a factor in suitability
Core Competencies
Demonstrates strong leadership in managing complex projects and programs within Defence, aerospace, or engineering environments, with a focus on continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement. Capable of delivering measurable operational benefits while ensuring compliance with project governance frameworks and quality standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Project Management
Stakeholder Management
Leadership
Governance Frameworks
Commercial Acumen
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
Project Management
Business Case Development
Operational Benefits Delivery
Governance Frameworks
Contractual Acumen
Soft Skills
Communication Skills
Negotiation Skills
Relationship Building
Certifications & Qualifications
Tertiary Qualification in Engineering
Tertiary Qualification in Business
Tertiary Qualification in Aerospace/Aviation Management
Industry Keywords
Defence
Aerospace
Engineering
Continuous Improvement
Innovation
Sustainment Performance
Capability Delivery
ITAR Requirements
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