Director of Aircraft Engineering & Fleet Reliability

Breeze Airways™; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision and Dental

Health Savings Account with Breeze Employee Match

401K with Breeze Employee Match

PTO

Travel on Breeze and other Airlines

Job summary

Breeze Airways™ is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead its Technical Operations team. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance, operational excellence, and innovation in maintenance and engineering of the fleet.

Responsibilities include overseeing avionics, powerplant engineering, and maintenance programs. Candidates should hold relevant degrees along with substantial experience in aircraft engineering and leadership. Join Breeze to help enhance travel experiences!

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience in aircraft engineering.
• 15+ years of leadership experience in aircraft engineering.
• Expert knowledge of FAA Part 121 regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction for the Engineering department.
• Oversee management of avionics, structures, and maintenance programs.
• Collaborate with various teams to maintain fleet airworthiness.

Skills

Leadership skills

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Project management

Data-driven decision making

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Fleet management systems

Job description

Breeze Airways™ is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead its Technical Operations team. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance, operational excellence, and innovation in maintenance and engineering of the fleet.

Responsibilities include overseeing avionics, powerplant engineering, and maintenance programs. Candidates should hold relevant degrees along with substantial experience in aircraft engineering and leadership. Join Breeze to help enhance travel experiences!