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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Brisbane, Australia

Accountable for the management and delivery of a multi-million dollar capability upgrade project to the Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter (ARH) for the Australian Army:- Leading a project team of diverse disciplines (engineering, programs, logistics, supply etc.) over a multi-year schedule to plan, design, manufacture and implement a complex aircraft design change. Leading by demeanour, attitude and personality; fostering a sense of team in a functional structure. - Manage international and local suppliers and subcontractors, including contract negotiations, procurement and contract performance monitoring. Negotiating contractual flow down obligations from the prime contract to subcontractors, particularly IP rights. Relying on cultural understanding and strong communication skills to develop working relationships with vendors in France, Germany, United States and Australia.- Ensuring project delivery while complying with a range of regulatory environments (engineering/airworthiness, export control, ITAR’s, classified information etc.).- Develop and maintain schedule baselines, implement in conjunction with the scheduler a robust controlling framework, delegate and task work packages, and monitor the progress using EVM.- Develop, monitor and forecast an accurate project budget to assist finance in their reporting obligations; maintaining a sufficiently funded risk provision and pursuing risk mitigation activities. - Garnering a cooperative and transparent relationship with the customers, especially during challenging phases of a complex project.

Utrecht Area, Netherlands

Program Manager of both new product development and sustaining/in-service product projects:- Working within the Program Management Organisation to adhere to the PM Corporate Standards and follow the fundamentals of PMI PMBOK. - Managing programs at various phases and monitoring and controlling these programs to ensure the appropriate balance of constraints for scope, quality, schedule, budget, resources and risks.- Further developing strengths in schedule, risk and change management; identifying then improving weaknesses in financial knowledge and influencing skills.- Regular exposure to senior and corporate management, leading to new challenges in contracts, stakeholder communication and resource demands.

Utrecht Area, Netherlands

Assigned to various new product development projects working within the project team to qualify aircraft galley inserts for Airbus and Boeing aircraft (including A350, A380 and B787).-> Certification Engineer tasks included: - Developing test plans, witness qualification tests, and submit test reports to the authorities for approval. - Providing advice to project engineers regarding the impact of proposed changes on airworthiness, customer and internal company requirements. - Developing detailed documents and communicating with customers in order to facilitate the quick approval and implementation of proposed design changes. - Understanding the impact of design changes on other company departments such as configuration management, sales, and production.From April 2014, tasked with extra responsibility of leading a project from the concept phase to the entry-into-service phase with Airbus and Boeing customers.-> Lead Engineer tasks included: - Leading the project team of development engineers (mechanical/electrical/software/certification) to design and qualify a galley insert product family. - Progressing the project through internal gate reviews and milestones, to deliver the project on time and in compliance with internal department, airworthiness and aircraft OEM requirements. - Tracking, controlling and driving project aspects of schedule, costs, risks and resources. - Communicating and presenting the project status to company stakeholders and external parties (suppliers/customers).

Brisbane, Australia

- In-service support for the ARH Army helicopter platform including timely development of engineering documentation to maintain a serviceable ARH fleet.- Developing engineering design changes in accordance with all applicable company policies/procedures, airworthiness regulations and industry standards.- Performing risk assessments and judgement of significance for design changes. - Presenting complex design changes to technical change boards and configuration change boards.

Brisbane, Australia

- Key responsibility was to update and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule for the program management department.- Liaising with the appropriate managers and directors of various departments to provide accurate and realistic scheduling forecasts.- Analysing performance statistics and producing reports/presentations.- Assisting the Acquisition Program Director in additional tasks. - Providing guidance to the configuration management and engineering departments for the development of new project schedules.- When possible, completing additional engineering tasks for the Avionics team.

Diploma Of Leadership And Management

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Aerospace Avionics

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