JOB TITLE: Senior Director of Powerplant
LOCATION: Erlanger, KY
SALARY: $145,000 - $196,000 per year
***MUST BE US PERSONS***
We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a US person as noted in the Job description?
Do you meet the jobs educational and experience requirements?
Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?
Details:
Direct Hire
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Health savings and FSA
401k match of 50 of your contribution
Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time
Adoption assistance program
Standby travel benefits
Bonus: 21.5 target, dependent on company performance
Compensation: Base + bonus + equity package
Relocation Support: Available
Flexibility: Occasional calls/work with other time zones and weekends
Summary:
Oversees engine, APU, thrust reverser, and nacelle programs to ensure safety, airworthiness, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
Managing technical support, performance, and financial reviews of powerplant systems while maximizing their operational efficiency.
Forecast, coordinate, and manage scheduled/unscheduled removals of engines, APUs, and thrust reversers.
Maintain spares, tooling, and inventory for engine changes.
Lead shop visits, develop technical bid specs, and oversee work scopes.
Monitor financial planning, budgeting, and variance reporting for all events.
Develop reliability improvement programs, root cause analyses, and corrective action plans.
Manage customer performance and financial agreements for powerplant systems.
Collaborate with internal teams, manufacturers, MROs, and regulatory bodies.
Support integration of new and previously operated aircraft and powerplants.
Ensure technical documentation accuracy and compliance with FARs, ADs, SBs, etc.
Establish repair/build specs to enhance dispatch reliability.
Provide 24/7 technical assistance and manage the Engine Condition Monitoring Program.
Required Skills:
15+ years in Aircraft Powerplant Engineering.
10 12 years in applied engineering (preferred).
Senior-level engineering/aviation maintenance management.
Expertise in large powerplant systems, cost-effective solutions, and financial analysis.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Strong communication and executive presentation skills.
Familiarity with aircraft engine/APU systems and components.
Exceptional multitasking and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work with manufacturers, regulatory agencies, and cross-functional teams.
*ITAR Definition
Under 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.
The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft
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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
