Aircraft Engine Manager

1 month ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Cargojet Airways Ltd. Full time
Job Title: Director, Networks Project Management

Cargojet Inc is seeking a highly skilled Director, Powerplant Management to oversee all aspects of the company's aircraft engines and Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) programs to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with aviation regulatory standards.
  • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and processes to optimize engine lifecycle management and ensure alignment with company goals.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to drive initiatives related to fleet expansion, engine procurement, and long-term fleet planning.
  • Manage engine MRO costs, ensuring budgetary control while driving cost-saving opportunities through effective vendor management.
  • Ensure accurate tracking of engine usage, spare engine allocation, and inventory management to avoid operational disruptions.
  • Oversee engine maintenance programs, including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, to ensure compliance with company manuals, regulatory requirements, and OEM standards.
  • Monitor engine reliability trends and direct initiatives to enhance engine and APU performance, minimize downtime, and optimize on-wing time.
  • Lead the investigation and resolution of engine-related issues, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
  • Ensure all power plant operations comply with aviation regulations, including Transport Canada (CARS) standards, and maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities.
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in aircraft engine or power plant management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • In-depth knowledge of aircraft engine systems, OEM guidelines, MRO processes, and regulatory compliance (CARS / FAA).
  • Proven experience managing engine reliability programs, budgeting, and vendor negotiations.
  • Experience in project management and strategic planning within an aviation technical operations environment.
  • Proficiency in using maintenance management software and performance tracking tools.
  • Hold a valid AME license and obtain an Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) holder pursuant to the Policy Manual.
  • Financial acumen, contract/lease, planning, and forecasting skills.

Cargojet Inc is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities and require all employees to abstain from consuming Cannabis, in and outside of the workplace, due to our safety-sensitive environment.



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