by Brad Bulman | Tue, Apr, 2025
Occupation: Engineering Manager
AGSVA Security Clearance: Inactive NV2
Location: Hunter Valley, NSW
Summary
This candidate is an experienced Engineering Manager with a strong background in the Defence sector. They possess extensive experience in leadership and management roles, including leading teams of over 40 personnel. This candidate has a proven track record in supporting bid development, managing engineering teams, and ensuring compliance with aviation safety regulations. They have experience across multiple platforms and locations, demonstrating adaptability and a broad skill set. This candidate’s experience includes performance management, recruitment, and mentoring, highlighting their commitment to team development and leadership. They have also been involved in risk management, cost estimation, and the development of engineering management systems. Their experience also includes providing technical advice and support, managing technical teams, and conducting compliance assurance activities.
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- Engineering Management
- Team Leadership
- Aviation Safety Regulations
- Risk Management
- Recruiting
- Compliance Assurance
by Brad Bulman | Thu, Apr, 2025
Occupation: Engineering Manager
AGSVA Security Clearance: NV1
Location: Adelaide, SA
Summary
This candidate is a highly experienced engineering manager with a strong background in systems engineering, integration, and testing. They possess extensive experience in technical leadership, engineering management, and functional management roles. They have a proven track record of providing technical oversight, managing engineering teams, and ensuring projects have the necessary engineering capability. The candidate is skilled in developing local processes, championing engineering tools, and leading university engagement. They also have experience in technical input into business development activities, contract establishment, and providing in-country expertise to parent companies. Their experience spans various industries, including defence and rail. They have demonstrated expertise in safety engineering, risk management, and compliance with technical regulations. They possess strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
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- Systems Engineering
- Engineering Management
- Technical Leadership
- Integration and Testing
- Safety Engineering
- Requirements Management
by Brad Bulman | Wed, Apr, 2025
Occupation: Engineering Manager
AGSVA Security Clearance: NV1
Location: Melbourne, VIC
Summary
This candidate is a highly experienced and versatile Engineering Manager with a strong background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. They have a proven track record of leading and managing teams in the defence industry, demonstrating strong leadership, problem-solving, and technical skills. Their experience includes roles as Rapid Development Engineering Manager and Project Engineering Manager at Elbit Systems of Australia, where they successfully led teams in developing and integrating complex systems. The candidate possesses a diverse skillset, including system architecture and design, software and hardware development, project management, and team leadership. They are also adept at working with various programming languages, operating systems, and applications, including C, Python, VBA, MATLAB, and Altium Designer. They have a strong commitment to professional development, evidenced by their numerous qualifications and certifications, including a Bachelor of Engineering (B-ENG) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and a Certificate IV in Frontline Management.
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- System architecture and design
- Software and hardware development
- Project management
- Team leadership
- Programming languages (C, Python, VBA)
- Operating systems (Windows, LINUX)
by Brad Bulman | Thu, Dec, 2024
Occupation: Engineering Management/Aviation Administration
AGSVA Security Clearance: No Security Clearance
Location: Darwin, NT
Summary
This candidate presents as a highly experienced and professional engineering specialist with extensive management experience in various aviation sectors, including general aviation, domestic and international airline operations, and the Australian Defence Force. They possess comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience across all facets of aircraft engineering and operations, with particular expertise in fleet maintenance planning, contract negotiation, administration, production control, sales and marketing of rotary wing aircraft, and logistics management within the transport industry. Their skills encompass people management, strategic planning, and business development, demonstrating a consistent ability to meet organisational needs through organised and efficient practices. This candidate’s qualifications include numerous certificates in aircraft engineering, maintenance management, production planning, and man management, as well as type certifications for various aircraft and engine systems. They also hold certifications in areas such as unmanned aerial vehicle operation and engine condition trend monitoring. They have a proven track record of successfully managing teams, budgets, and complex projects while adhering to regulatory compliance. Their commitment to professional development is evidenced by their ongoing pursuit of certifications and training in relevant fields, including human factors and safety management systems. They are seeking a management-level position in engineering or administration within the aviation industry.
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- Fleet Maintenance Planning
- Contract Negotiation
- Production Control
- Logistics Management
- People Management
- Strategic Planning
by Brad Bulman | Fri, Nov, 2024
Occupation: Engineering Management
AGSVA Security Clearance: TSPV
Location: Sydney, NSW
Summary
This candidate possesses a strong background in engineering management, with extensive experience in diverse roles within a defence context. They have consistently demonstrated leadership abilities, managing teams of significant size and successfully delivering complex projects within budget and on schedule. Their expertise spans various areas including project management, system engineering, risk management, budget forecasting, and stakeholder engagement. This candidate has a proven track record of translating strategic objectives into tactical goals, improving organisational structures, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. They possess strong communication and presentation skills, regularly briefing audiences of up to 200 people. Their qualifications include a Master of Professional Engineering Leadership (Distinction) and a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (First Class Honours), demonstrating a commitment to professional development and high academic achievement. They have also completed several other certifications in relevant fields, indicating a breadth of practical skills. This candidate’s experience includes managing significant budgets, leading teams through challenging projects, and consistently delivering high levels of performance under pressure. Their demonstrated ability to navigate complex organisational structures and foster strong working relationships across diverse teams are key strengths. This candidate’s commitment to safety, risk mitigation, and employee well-being is also clearly evidenced throughout their career progression. They showcase a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement, evidenced by their numerous initiatives to enhance processes and productivity.
Skills
- Project Management
- System Engineering
- Risk Management
- Budget Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Leadership & Team Management
