Quickstep is recruiting star players to join our winning team.
We are committed to being an employer of choice and offer a variety of benefits including:
The Quickstep philosophy of ‘continuous learning benefits everyone’ is embedded in our culture.
Attracting talented employees is just the start of the journey.
We focus on experiential and supported development as well as investing in ongoing strong partnerships with learning organisations to provide bespoke, relevant and recognised programs to our people.
Quickstep has a state of the art onsite learning academy fostering our learning culture through a dedicated learning and development team.
Our team’s unique skills and capabilities is what makes working at Quickstep rewarding. Our collaborative environment supports our team’s development through the sharing of ideas to challenging one another to continue to be better than we were yesterday. With a work environment that is highly engaging, we are able to provide and execute the best solutions for our customers’ requirements.
Overview of our structure by department:
Our CEO and Managing Director, Mark Burgess is responsible for the strategic direction and overall management of Quickstep’s operations and services. This department is also responsible for all communications across Quickstep Holdings Ltd.
David Doral is our Executive General Manager of Engineering & Technology across our Bankstown and Geelong sites and is responsible for:
Led by Stephen Gaffney, Chief Financial Officer, these departments are responsible for:
Gary Robinson, our Executive General Manager of Operations for Bankstown and Geelong is responsible for:
Our Human Resources team is led by Sarah Hart. This team is the driver for excellence providing advice and support to all divisions and departments for the Quickstep Group in relation to all people, culture, learning, and safety. Human Resources are responsible for:
Steve Osborne holds a dual role as Business Development for the Group as well as General Manager for our new vertical, Quickstep Applied Composites. A dedicated Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) facility. Our Drone manufacturing ‘Center of Excellence is located within Deakin University, Waurn Ponds campus in Victoria.
Tim Gent is the Executive General Manager of Quickstep Aftermarket Services (QAS). QAS is located at Tullamarine Airport in Melbourne, providing integrated engineering and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) to service the defence and commercial aerospace markets, both in Australia and internationally.
I’m a production scheduler here at Quickstep. I’m involved in production planning and I prepare schedules for the JSF autoclave oven. I recently returned from maternity leave and it’s fantastic that the company has been so supportive.
Read MoreI’m with the production engineering team here at Quickstep and I manage our manufacturing and industrial engineers. I’ve been involved with aviation my whole career. I love working in composites, working in aerospace – and I love the team here at Quickstep.
Read MoreI was the laboratory manager at Bankstown, where I manage two laboratory technicians and a process engineer. We undertake product testing and investigations for quality improvement – and we support the implementation of new materials and processes.
Read MoreI’m a design engineer working on new technology projects in our Geelong facility. I studied aerospace engineering in Germany, which doesn’t have its shortage of engineering jobs, but I fell in love with Australia on a trip here.
Read MoreMy Quickstep journey began in mid 2016 when I started a role as a technical planner – my first job out of university. Within a year I was offered a leadership role, and I now lead a team of engineers who support the production floor.
Read MoreI am the site and maintenance manager at Quickstep. I look after the buildings and equipment on site. This includes repairs and maintenance of building and equipment through to supporting capital acquisitions.
Read MoreI work on the Hercules C130 program. In my job, I need to stay on top of things. I support managers and I make sure jobs are allocated to team members, so that we meet schedules and deadlines.
Read MoreI am a program manager here at Quickstep and I manage the manufacturing operations for all programs – including Lockheed, Northrop, Marand and Boeing customers. My daily tasks include tracking programs in regards to schedule, budget and phase review objectives; developing and implementing recovery plans for off-schedule and unanticipated eventualities; and I coordinate with customers to provide necessary program status and obtain customer feedback.
Read MoreI manage the production engineering support team. We provide technical solutions for problems across the entire business, but Operations are always our number one customer. I really enjoy the camaraderie within the entire Quickstep team.
Read MoreFabio is Quickstep’s quality manager, heading a team that works to ensure that all production and processes meet engineering specifications and are fully compliant with mandatory requirements.
Read MoreI’m an industrial engineer and every day I support operations with daily production challenges – as well as investigating and finding ways to improve processes. I’m always looking for innovative ways to make us more efficient.
Read MoreI'm a quality engineer with Quickstep, where I work to ensure compliance with customer specifications and engineering requirements. This involves conducting audits, part inspections and the implementation of corrective actions to manage non-conforming product.
Read MoreI’m new to Quickstep and work in the HR team. I partner and coach managers to resolve people problems and design and implement solutions and initiatives which support our company's people strategy. It’s a people job with lots of challenges and rewards.
Read MoreAs procurement manager for Quickstep, I both source materials for the business and set up strategic partnerships with suppliers. It means you need to be across all aspects of the business – and be good with people.
Read MoreI am leading a double life. On weekdays, I work in the aerospace industry, a super exciting fast-paced environment. I make sure everything is planned, purchased delivered and shipped on time. I’m all about the details.
Read MoreI’m responsible for all things commercial at Quickstep. That includes strategy, contracts, pricing and business cases, amongst other things. I am primarily fuelled by coffee. Once that is happily flowing through my veins, it is learning new things that excites me.
Read MoreI’m a manufacturing operator and I primarily do kitting, which is cutting the pieces to size in preparation for the layout people. It might sound repetitive, but every day is different and there’s always something new to learn. I’ve got a great opportunity working here.
Read MoreI am a Production Engineer here at Quickstep. My role involves a large variety of tasks, but my main focus is supporting production. I have a passion for composites and advanced manufacturing and I love a challenge. When I’m under pressure to find a solution and working to a deadline, it definitely keeps the blood pumping.
Read MoreI work as a trainee in NDT (non-destructive testing). I am training to perform manual and machine checks to make sure each part is right. It’s about both safety and quality – making sure every part is completed perfectly.
Read MoreMy job is to support the business by introducing new technology. It can be for a product, a process or even a piece of equipment. My job is a great fit for me because I love new things - a new challenge or opportunity to learn something new each day and I’m happy.
Read MoreAs a cost estimator and production engineer, I have the opportunity to work with many different groups across the business. In the cost estimating role, I evaluate engineering drawings and specifications from customers, working out the costs.
Read MoreMy role at Quickstep is to develop and support continuous improvement opportunities and projects. Professionally, I’m excited by working in an ever-changing environment. The people here are fantastic. I really appreciate working with people who are focused on improving systems.
Read MoreI am responsible for multiple production lines across Quickstep, including advanced composite layup, NDT, machining and assembly for customers such as Northrop Grumman, BAE, Lockheed Martin and Boeing. There's a lot of variety and many challenges – which is great.
Read MoreI’m a spray painter here at Quickstep. I prepare, sand and paint all the components. What do I like about Quickstep? I love that every day is different, and that it’s such a supportive environment.
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