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Maintenance Support Manager


Company : Northrop Grumman Australia


Location : Ipswich, Queensland


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Maintenance Support Manager role at Northrop Grumman Australia4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Maintenance Support Manager role at Northrop Grumman AustraliaDirect message the job poster from Northrop Grumman AustraliaWere building a reputation as the place to be in Defence. Uniquely aligned to our nations strategic priorities, we are bringing to Australia leading-edge US capabilities that many can only imagine. We have an unparalleled local understanding of the needs of the ADF and an 800-strong team committed to doing the right thing for Australia and each other. No wonder we are increasingly recognised as a partner of choice for Defence, for industry and for those looking to define possible in their career.Northrop Grumman Australia partners with the Royal Australian Air Force to provide through-life support for its fleet of C-27J Spartan Airlifter aircraft. The C-27J complements the Australian Defence Forces existing Air Mobility fleet and provides airlift of people, equipment and supplies to support Humanitarian Disaster Relief and crisis response in Australia and nearby regions.Your RoleAs a Maintenance Support Manager, you will be responsible for the coordination and direction of enabling functions in support of achieving Base Maintenance outcomes and internal NGA program goals led by the C27-J Program Manager and Operations Manager.Lead and coordinate your direct reports in performance to support Base Maintenance OperationsDrive, manage and coordinate Operations collaboration initiatives, activities and relationshipsSupport Internal stakeholders in coordinating management reportingImprove operational systems, processes, and policies in support of the Base Maintenance ManagerAbout YouAs a Maintenance Support Manager, you will have strong leadership skills. You will also have:Background in an Aviation planning environment is advantageous but not compulsory.Ability to evaluate complex information and develop effective solutions.Strong analytical skills.Experience with finance and purchasing systems.Strong stakeholder management, engagement and influencing skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Certificate IV or Diploma in Aeroskills, or equivalent relevant experienceWhat we OfferWhatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns.Professional Development further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online trainingPurchased annual leaveSalary packaging including novated car leasesGenerous paid parental leaveVolunteer and enhanced Reservist LeaveEmployee Assistance ProgramDefining Possible is our mantra and we are committed to making sure that works for our peoples careers too. Whats Your Possible?Defining Possible means something different to each one of us. Whats Your Possible?Everyone MattersDoing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters including candidates from diverse backgrounds.We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as demonstrated through our Second Innovate RAP (2024-2026), and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team.As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification.Seniority levelSeniority levelAssociateEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionManagementIndustriesDefense and Space ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Northrop Grumman Australia by 2xGet notified about new Support Manager jobs in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoEnvironment, Health, Safety and Wellbeing (EHS&W) AdvisorIronbark, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoTallegalla, Queensland, Australia 4 days agoIronbark, Queensland, Australia 1 month agoAudiologist/Audiometrist Specsavers Partnership Opportunity Ipswich and Yamanto,QLDIpswich, Queensland, Australia A$100,000.00-A$110,000.00 5 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr