Bristow Group · 5 months ago
Head of Engineering
Asia Pacific > Australia > Western Australia > Perth > Airnorth
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveBristow Group is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead their Approved Maintenance Organisation and ensure high standards of safety, compliance, and quality. This role involves shaping and executing engineering strategy, managing safety and compliance, and overseeing the airworthiness of the fleet across various functions.
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Responsibilities
Manage and control the AMO Certificate of Approval, liaising with CASA and other authorities
Develop and implement engineering policies, expositions, and safety and quality systems
Oversee regulatory compliance in line with the CASR suite, ensuring all systems, procedures and certifications align
Maintain, review and provision instructions for Continued Airworthiness
Drive safety, quality and compliance culture, ensuring all staff are committed to providing and implementing the safest environment possible and in adherence with our safety management systems
Lead our engineering teams, including recruitment, performance management and professional development
Establish and monitor work programmes with Production Planning and Shift Supervision
Control engineering budget, resources and subcontractor relationships
Review, assess and address on time fleet performance, and
Provide regular feedback and strategic direction to the COO and CEO
Qualification
Required
Strong leadership experience with expert communication
Robust analytical, reasoning and lateral thinking abilities
Active employee management focus
Tenacity, awareness and attention to detail
Comprehensive knowledge of current regulations including CASA Part 145 and Part 42
Expertise in Expositions, Engineering Procedures Manuals and Safety Management Systems
Preferred
Prior experience as a Head of Engineering or similar Approved Person with the proven ability to successfully manage large teams in high-capacity RPT and/or MRO operations are highly regarded
Candidates who hold an Advanced Diploma of Aviation Maintenance Management (Avionics or Mechanical) or equivalent, with lengthy leadership experience are also welcomed to apply
Benefits
Travel perks including discounted domestic and international airfares and cruise liners
Discounted health insurance
Gym memberships
An employee assistance programme
Company
Bristow Group
Bristow Group is a provider of helicopter services to the worldwide offshore energy industry
Founded in 1955
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$746.25MKey Investors
NatWest Bank
2026-01-13Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-01-24Post Ipo Debt· $69.95M
2023-01-11Post Ipo Debt· $176.3M
Leadership Team
Alan Einisman
Chief Compliance Officer and Deputy General Counsel
Recent News
2025-12-11
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