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American Airlines

Sr Manager, Engineering

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Join our American Airlines family, and you'll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the ... Also provides management review and control over assigned units of engineering work, including the ...

Sun Country Airlines

Avionics Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Any other duties assigned by management Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience * Previous airline experience * Proven engineering, computer, and technical knowledge ...

Sun Country Airlines

Avionics Engineer

Minneapolis, MN

$90K - $110K/hr

Any other duties assigned by management Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience * Previous airline experience * Proven engineering, computer, and technical knowledge ...

PSA Airlines

Engineering Intern

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Overview Let your career take off with PSA Airlines About PSA PSA Airlines, a wholly owned ... Supports the Engineering/Technical Services departments with data management to include but is not ...

Atria Group LLC

Java Developer with Airlines

Irving, TX

$49 - $63.50/hr

... engineering, systems development, testing, integration, and implementation, and management ... Qualifications Airline experience of 1+ years is a must. Ideally they have 2-4 years. Additional ...

Psa Airlines

Director of Engineering

Charlotte, NC · On-site

... Airlines' fleet. Ensures the highest levels of safety, regulatory compliance, and operational reliability through effective management of reliability programs, engineering standards, and ...

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Manager, Airline Support Engineering

Manager, Airline Support Engineering

Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services

Wilmington, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 52 rated aviation services

Job description

Manager, Airline Support Engineering
What You Will Do
  • Lead and actively participate in managing an engineering team responsible for providing structural, mechanical, electrical, and powerplant repair services for aircraft and components.
  • Review and approve damage assessments and repair designs while ensuring full regulatory compliance. Maintain current knowledge of FAA Airworthiness Directives (ADs) and applicable OEM Service Bulletins, and ensure proper incorporation into engineering documentation and processes.
  • Serve as the primary engineering liaison to the FAA, designees, and aircraft customers.
  • Support organizational growth through business development and continuous improvement initiatives, including customer presentations, proposal development for aircraft engineering services, and industry or business partnerships.
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, training, and guidance to engineering staff to maximize professional development, engagement, and productivity.
  • Establish departmental KPIs and performance goals that align engineering contributions with organizational objectives.
  • Drive process improvements that enhance the effectiveness of the engineering department and the broader Airborne organization.
What You Need
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • Program or project management experience with demonstrated strategic planning capabilities.
  • Minimum of 5-8 years of combined airline, MRO, or OEM engineering experience.
  • Experience working directly with or interfacing with the FAA (or authorized designees) on engineering-related projects.
  • Demonstrated organizational leadership with strong team-building and communication skills.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with employees, management, customers, and regulatory authorities at all levels.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work collaboratively across departments and external organizations.
  • Proven planning and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize, assign, and coordinate workloads in a multi-project environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, databases, email, and web-based tools.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD or a comparable desktop drafting application.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification and/or LEAN process training, with hands-on experience in a heavy maintenance environment for transport-category or regional jet aircraft.
  • FAA Designated Engineering Representative (DER) certification.
  • Advanced degree or formal training in Business, Finance, Marketing, or a specialized engineering discipline.
  • Formal management training or prior people-management experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer
AMES is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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