Organizational Development & Engagement Specialist

TAT Technologies Ltd; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401K with company matching

STD

LTD

Accidental coverages

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

TAT Technologies is seeking an Organizational Development & Engagement Specialist at our Greensboro site to lead workforce development, internal culture, and site-wide motivation efforts. You will build and grow an internal Motivation Team spanning production and technical operations, aligning people initiatives with business goals.

You will design, deliver, and measure training programs, onboarding, and leadership development while partnering with site leadership to drive continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, OD, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4–7 years HR experience with 3+ years in OD, training, and engagement in manufacturing/aerospace.
• Proven ability to launch cross-functional committees and morale teams.
• Strong presentation and workshop skills across diverse audiences.
• SHRM-CP/PHR/CPTD is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead the Motivation Team with goals, calendars, budget guidelines, and governance.
• Coordinate site-wide team-building events and recognition programs to boost morale.
• Facilitate feedback between technicians and leadership to improve workplace positivity.
• Design and deliver trainings, onboarding, and leadership development workshops.
• Assess needs across departments to close skill gaps with ongoing learning modules.
• Create career paths and cross-training to support retention and internal promotion.
• Own annual engagement surveys, pulse checks, and focus groups; translate data into actions.
• Promote inclusion and enhance communication across shifts.
• Align culture initiatives with business goals and MRO delivery targets.
• Oversee internal communications and reinforce core values.
• Assist HR with performance tracking, onboarding feedback, and culture integration.

Skills

Facilitation

Public speaking

Stakeholder management

Training design

Survey analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

TAT Technologies (“TAT”) is a fast-growing, profitable provider of aerospace thermal management, power and actuation products, and repair services. Established in 1969, TAT serves as a global partner to leading aerospace companies, delivering innovative solutions across commercial, defense, OEM, and MRO markets. With employees and operations in the U.S. and Israel, TAT is recognized for its flexibility, technical expertise, and commitment to customer success.

TAT Technologies' Greensboro site serves as the company's Center of Excellence for Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) and landing gear MRO services, as well as aircraft component leasing solutions. Supporting commercial and military aircraft operators worldwide, the site provides integrated maintenance and asset management solutions that maximize fleet availability, reduce downtime, and improve operational performance.

We are seeking a dynamic Organizational Development & Engagement Specialist to drive workforce development, internal culture, and site-wide motivation at our Greensboro facility. This role will serve as the strategic lead for employee training programs, organizational culture, and team engagement strategies. A primary objective of this role is to establish, direct, and grow an internal Motivation Team to champion morale, employee recognition, and culture initiatives across both production and technical operations. Working under the HR umbrellas and with site management, this individual will connect business performance with employee development to cultivate a vibrant, continuous-learning workplace.

Responsibilities

• Establish, direct, and develop the company’s employee Motivation Team, setting goals, event calendars, budget guidelines, and committee governance.
• Lead site-wide team-building events, employee appreciation campaigns, peer-to-peer recognition frameworks, and morale-boosting incentives.
• Direct feedback loops between production technicians and leadership to continuously refine workplace positivity.
• Design, implement, and facilitate site-wide technical and soft-skills training pro-grams, onboarding integration, and leadership development workshops.
• Conduct needs assessments across all departments to identify skill gaps and design continuous improvement learning modules.
• Build career development pathways and cross-training frameworks to support work-force retention and promotion from within.
• Own the annual employee engagement survey process, pulse checks, and focus groups; analyze data and drive actionable engagement plans.
• Develop initiatives that foster inclusion, improve communication channels between shifts, and enhance overall job satisfaction.
• Collaborate with Leadership to align organizational culture initiatives with business performance goals and MRO delivery targets.
• Champion corporate core values and oversee internal communications (newsletters, town hall presentations, department spotlights).
• Assist with core HR functions, including performance management tracking, onboarding feedback, and culture integration for new hires.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Business Administration, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, or a related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 4 to 7 years of progressive HR experience, with a minimum of 3 years dedicated to organizational development, training facilitation, and employee engagement initiatives (experience in manufacturing, aerospace, or technical operations environments strongly preferred).
• Proven track record of launching, guiding, or managing cross-functional committees, morale teams, or employee activity councils.
• Strong presentation, public speaking, and workshop facilitation skills across diverse audiences (from floor technicians to senior executives).
• Ability to measure training effectiveness, evaluate engagement metrics, and translate survey feedback into measurable culture improvements.
• SHRM-CP, PHR, or CPTD (Certified Professional in Talent Development) credential is a plus.

Benefits

TAT Technologies is dedicated to providing an inclusive, fun, and unique workplace. We believe in acknowledging and appreciating the value of our team members. One way we value our team is by providing a comprehensive and expansive benefits offering to include Major Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K with company matching, STD, LTD, accidental coverages, EAP, and more. Insurance carriers vary based on location.

Equal Employment Opportunities – TAT TECHNOLOGIES is committed to maintaining a supportive, healthy, and productive work environment free from discrimination, harassment, or bullying, and complying with all legislative requirements. This includes equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran.