Head Of Fixed Wing Engineering (Queensland)

Head Of Fixed Wing Engineering (Queensland)

16 Oct
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Toll Group
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Queensland

16 Oct

Toll Group

Queensland

About Toll GroupAt Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world.
Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge – big or small.
We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years.
Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries.
We are proudly part of Japan Post — Engineering Excellence Across Australia's Critical Aviation Operations At Toll Aviation, we support some of Australia's most key government, defence and emergency services missions.
We are seeking an experienced and strategic aviation engineering leader to join our team as Head of Fixed Wing Engineering.
This is a pivotal leadership role with ultimate accountability for fixed wing engineering operations, airworthiness, maintenance performance, compliance, safety and technical excellence across our fleet.
You'll work closely with executive leadership, operational teams and key stakeholders to ensure our engineering capability supports both business objectives and customer requirements while maintaining the highest standards of aviation safety and regulatory compliance.
About the RoleReporting to the Vice President of Fixed Wing, the Head of Fixed Wing Engineering will provide strategic leadership and oversight of all fixed wing engineering and fleet management activities.Key responsibilities include:Leading all fixed wing engineering, maintenance and fleet management activitiesEnsuring ongoing airworthiness, regulatory compliance and operational readiness across the fleetProviding strategic direction for engineering capability, systems and processesManaging engineering resources, facilities, tooling, equipment and maintenance infrastructureEnsuring appropriately trained, qualified and competent personnel are available across engineering functionsDriving continuous improvement in safety, quality, efficiency and operational performanceOverseeing engineering governance,



risk management and compliance with CASA regulations and applicable standardsBuilding strong relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, regulators and service providersChampioning a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance with workplace health, safety and environmental requirementsLeading, mentoring and developing high-performing engineering teams across multiple locations About YouYou are a highly respected aviation engineering professional with a proven track record of leading engineering teams in complex operational environments.To be successful, you will bring:EssentialAdvanced Diploma of Aviation Maintenance Management (Avionics or Mechanical), or equivalent qualifications suitable for an Accountable Manager roleSignificant leadership experience within an aviation engineering or maintenance environmentPrevious engineering experience supporting aircraft EMS operationsStrong knowledge of Australian civil aviation regulations and airworthiness requirementsDemonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and influence senior stakeholdersExceptional communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical information for varied audiences DesirableCASA Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer LicenceExtensive experience within EMS fixed wing and/or rotary wing operationsEngineering experience supporting King Air *********** and/or PC-24 aircraft What We're Looking ForWe're seeking a leader who demonstrates:Strategic thinking and strong commercial awarenessA safety-first mindset with a commitment to operational excellenceStrong leadership founded on humility, respect and accountabilityThe ability to mentor,



develop and inspire technical teamsExcellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skillsA proactive, solutions-focused approachHigh levels of organisation, resilience and adaptabilityWe're seeking a dynamic leader based in Brisbane, Sydney, or Melbourne who is excited to connect with people across our business.
Regular travel will see you partnering with teams and stakeholders to deliver meaningful outcomes across our network.
What moves you?
At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters.
From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving.
Every day brings change.
We see that as an opportunity.
To be curious.
To ask the right questions.
And build meaningful connections.
Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do.
With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress.
We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact.
Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts.
Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further.Are you excited about this role but are concerned you don't meet all the requirements?
If you have similar skills and are willing to learn then we encourage you to apply anyway.
We know that some people hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification.
At Toll, we value a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're interested in this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly then please talk to us – you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have coming up.At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities.
To find out more about us visit must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.

📌 Head Of Fixed Wing Engineering (Queensland)
🏢 Toll Group
📍 Queensland

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