AVP, Technical Asset Manager – Aircraft Leasing

GKR Search and Selection; Dublin; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

GKR Search and Selection is engaged on behalf of a well-positioned aircraft leasing platform seeking an AVP Technical for its technical services function in Ireland.

You will gain broad exposure across transitions, lease returns, and technical negotiations while coordinating with commercial, legal, and operations teams to oversee live transactions. The role blends technical leadership with hands-on asset management in a dynamic leasing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in aircraft leasing or aviation technical management across transitions and redeliveries.
• Exposure to mid-life narrowbody aircraft (Boeing/Airbus) in leasing or airline environments.
• Broad operational and commercial awareness in technical asset management.

Responsibilities

• Support technical management of leased aircraft assets during transitions, delivery, and redelivery.
• Coordinate technical reviews, lease return matters, and reserve oversight.
• Provide technical input across acquisitions, lease negotiations, and transaction support.
• Maintain technical records, utilization reporting, and asset data.
• Liaise with airlines, OEMs, and MROs on technical matters.

Skills

Aircraft leasing experience

Technical asset management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Engineering degree (Aeronautical or related)

Job description

GKR Search and Selection is engaged on behalf of a well-positioned aircraft leasing platform seeking an AVP Technical for its technical services function in Ireland.

You will gain broad exposure across transitions, lease returns, and technical negotiations while coordinating with commercial, legal, and operations teams to oversee live transactions. The role blends technical leadership with hands-on asset management in a dynamic leasing environment.