Oversees engineering projects to ensure they are technically sound and in compliance with all internal and external regulatory standards.
Monitors the progress of on-going projects, makes recommendations for improving the process to meet the needs of the end-users, performs job cost reporting, budget analysis and reporting of overall project control.
Determines if assistance is required from outside contractors, initiates arrangements, provides technical data and assists contractors with related support services.
Exercises authority in hiring, training, career development, performance appraisal, salary adjustments, promotion, discipline, health, safety and the general employee relations of direct reports.
Actively participates as a member of the appropriate management team(s), assisting with the development and realization of departmental strategic plans, budgets, goals and outcomes.
Carries out special projects as assigned.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
5 or more years of experience in production, manufacturing or process engineering roles, ideally within jet engine components or related fields.
Previous leadership experience in engineering design, manufacturing or production environment.
Desired Skills
MRO experience, preferably jet engine maintenance.
Strong understanding of gas turbine engine theory, performance, repair development, and overhaul processes
Thorough knowledge of airworthiness certification requirements and regulatory bodies (TC, CAAC, FAA, etc.)
Strong planning, organizational, analytical, leadership, interpersonal, decision making, oral and written communication skills.
Strong project management skills.
Fully conversant with testing methods and experiment design to meet airworthiness compliance program requirements.
Benefits that make life better
Comprehensive Healthcare
401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
Paid Time Off starting on day one
Bonus opportunities
Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Life & AD&D Insurance
Learning & Training opportunities
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