Engineering Manager

HEICO; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HEICO is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the engineering, planning, and coordination for overhaul, repair, and inspection of articles at our repair station in California. The role emphasizes directing engineering standards, planning, and cost-effective processes to meet current and future company needs.

The position requires coordinating with customers, managing budgets, and overseeing the professional development of the engineering team while ensuring adherence to FAA regulations and

Qualifications

• Lead engineering organizations to maximize team performance and ensure adherence to schedules and budgets.
• Establish and manage budgets related to personnel and projects; adapt to changing priorities from customers/market demands.
• Coordinate with customers to understand their needs and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, coordinate and oversee activities in the Engineering department to ensure efficient operations and cost-effective systems.
• Provide technical support for the Repair Station and ensure compliance with FAA regulations and manufacturers' recommendations.
• Manage professional development and growth of the engineering team including goal setting and performance management.
• Collaborate with purchasing and supply chain to align engineering with procurement and logistics.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Cross-functional collaboration

Engineering management

Customer coordination

Performance management

Job description

Overview Of The Position

The Engineering Manager is directly responsible to the President for the engineering, planning, and coordination of the procedures relating to the Overhaul, Repair, and Inspection of Articles received by this Repair Station.

The Engineering Manager is directly responsible to the President for the engineering, planning, and coordination of the procedures relating to the Overhaul, Repair, and Inspection of Articles received by this Repair Station.

The Engineering Manager is responsible for directing, planning and laying out the details of inspection standards, method, and procedures used by the Repair Station in complying with all applicable FAA regulations and manufacture's recommendations.

The Engineering Manager will plan, direct, coordinate, and oversee activities in the Engineering department, ensuring the development and implementation of efficient operations and cost-effective systems to meet current and future needs of the company.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering organizations to ensure process alignment and consistency where possible to maximize overall team performance.
• Establish and manage budgets related to personnel and projects aimed at achieving objectives. Must be able to adapt to changing priorities that result from changing customer/market demands.
• Working with purchasing and supply chain.
• Provide technical support for the Repair Station.
• Manage the professional development and growth of the engineering team including overseeing goal setting, performance management and any specialized training requirements.
• Coordinate with customers to understand their needs and requirements.

Other Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Evaluate figures, drawings, and step-by-step instructions to repair various aircraft components.
• Evaluate technical data to substantiate repair instructions including stress analysis, free body diagrams, flight safety and failure analysis, and showing compliance to applicable regulations.
• Evaluate equivalencies for tooling and consumables to support repair activities.
• Other duties assigned by the company to address evolving business needs.
• Participate in or lead corrective action teams as requested.
• Participate in or lead continuous improvement projects as requested.
• Participate in or lead capital projects as requested.