Powerplant Asset Manager

GA Telesis, LLC; Fatih; On-site; TRY 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

GA Telesis seeks an experienced Powerplant Asset Manager to oversee the technical and commercial management of engine assets throughout their lifecycle in Istanbul, Turkey. The role will lead maintenance planning, shop visit strategies, inspections, and lease returns while ensuring airworthiness compliance, cost-effective repairs, and contractual adherence.

The position requires strong knowledge of engine records, LLP traceability, and coordination with MROs, OEMs, and lessors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in powerplant engineering, engine shop, or engine asset management.
• Experience in engine shop visit management and coordination with shops.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all technical and commercial aspects of engine asset lifecycle management, including maintenance, inspection, and redelivery.
• Define and plan engine shop visits, work scopes, and engineering strategies to meet lease-return requirements.
• Coordinate and verify airworthiness compliance, including ADs, SBs, and mandatory modifications.
• Oversee LLP Back-to-Birth traceability and records consistency across all engine assets.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, maintenance forecasts, and cost analyses for management and stakeholders.

Skills

Powerplant engineering

Engine shop experience

Asset management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering

Job description

GA Telesis is a global leader providing integrated solutions to the aviation and aerospace industries, with a continuously expanding presence in new countries worldwide. We serve over 2,000 customers, including airlines, original equipment manufacturers, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers. GA Telesis Ecosystem™ is a vast global network spanning 54 locations in 30 countries on six continents. At GA Telesis, our core business is integrated aviation solutions, and our mission is customer success.

We are seeking an experienced Powerplant Asset Manage to oversee the technical and commercial management of engine assets throughout their lifecycle. This individual will lead engine maintenance planning, shop visit strategies, inspections, and lease returns while ensuring airworthiness compliance, cost-effective repairs, and adherence to contractual requirements. The role will also manage technical records, LLP traceability, and serve as the company’s technical representative during shop visits, inspections, and asset transitions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all technical and commercial aspects of engine asset lifecycle management, including maintenance, inspection, and redelivery.
• Define and plan engine shop visits, work scopes, and engineering strategies to meet operational and lease-return requirements.
• Analyze teardown and shop visit findings to define cost-effective, technically sound repair and modification solutions.
• Serve as the company’s on-site technical representative during shop visits, inspections, and transitions to ensure quality and compliance.
• Review and enforce technical conditions of lease, delivery, and redelivery agreements.
• Coordinate and verify airworthiness compliance, including ADs, SBs, and mandatory modifications.
• Manage LLP Back-to-Birth traceability and records consistency across all engine assets.
• Oversee engine preservation and storage programs in accordance with OEM and regulatory standards.
• Conduct technical due diligence and assessments to support acquisitions, sales, and lease negotiations.
• Monitor ongoing asset conditions to preserve value and ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations.
• Collaborate with Aircraft Asset and Technical Records Managers to ensure data integrity and synchronized asset reporting.
• Liaise with MROs, OEMs, lessors, operators, and authorities on technical and regulatory matters.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, maintenance forecasts, and cost analyses for management and stakeholders.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize cost, turnaround time, and asset reliability.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship within the asset management team, ensuring balanced workload and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in powerplant engineering, engine shop, or engine asset management.
• Good technical knowledge of commercial aircraft engines.
• Experience in engine shop visit management, workscope planning, shop findings evaluation, and coordination with Shops.
• Experience in reviewing and evaluating on-wing engine performance data -ECM / EHM - to identify engine deterioration, performance trends, and potential maintenance requirements.
• Ability to review BSI, GVI, teardown inspection, and engine test reports, and evaluate findings against OEM maintenance limits.
• Good understanding of engine technical records, including LLP status, BtB traceability, AD/SB compliance, shop visit records, and release documentation.
• Experience in engine lease returns, redeliveries, pre-purchase inspections, and technical due diligence would be a big plus.
• Ability to evaluate repair options, maintenance costs, and shop visit quotations, considering both technical and commercial aspects.
• Willingness to travel for onsite engine inspections and shop visits.

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