Turbine Repair & Manufacturing Manager – Aerospace & Energy

Ellaway Blues Consulting; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth energy technology company in Houston seeks an experienced Turbine Repair & Manufacturing Manager to oversee turbine repair and manufacturing operations. The role requires strong leadership and technical expertise with turbine components. Candidates should have at least 10 years in turbine manufacturing, including 5 years in a leadership role. Competitive salary and opportunity to shape a strategic facility included.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in turbine manufacturing or repair.
• At least 5 years in a leadership role within production.
• Solid understanding of turbine repair processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a cross-functional team.
• Drive operational performance and continuous improvement.
• Oversee site processes, KPIs, and resource management.
• Support expansion of repair capabilities.
• Provide senior technical leadership and mentoring.

Skills

Leadership

Technical understanding of turbine components

Process improvement

Welding

Machining

Education

Degree in engineering

Job description

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A high-growth energy technology company in Houston is hiring an experienced Aero Repair & Manufacturing Manager to lead its turbine repair and advanced manufacturing operations. The business supports the energy transition sector and has invested heavily in site capabilities, featuring superalloy welding, multi-axis machining, HVOF coatings, NDT testing, and reverse engineering.

This role requires strong leadership, deep technical understanding of turbine components, and the ability to scale a highly technical facility. You’ll be responsible for driving capability growth across repair, production, and R&D programs while mentoring cross-functional teams and supporting commercial objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a cross-functional team across inspection, repair, manufacturing, and engineering
• Drive operational performance and continuous improvement in quality, cost, delivery, and safety
• Oversee all site processes, KPIs, planning activities and resource management
• Lead expansion of repair capabilities through training, tooling, new equipment commissioning and process development
• Support reverse engineering and production of gas turbine parts, including hot gas path components
• Work closely with supply chain and materials teams to develop in-house manufacturing capabilities
• Provide senior technical leadership and mentoring across a multi-disciplinary team
  
  

What You Need

• A degree in engineering and 10+ years in turbine manufacturing or repair
• At least 5 years in a leadership role within a production environment
• A solid understanding of turbine repair processes, including coatings, welding, machining and materials testing
• Proven ability to drive process improvements, develop teams, and manage shop operations at scale
  
  

This is a rare opportunity to shape and lead a well-resourced, strategically important facility within a company that is delivering real impact in the power sector. If you have the technical depth and leadership experience to step into this role, please reach out.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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