Continuous Improvement Specialist

**About us**:
FTAI Aviation Ltd. (NASDAQ: FTAI) is a leading provider of maintenance and support for commercial jet engines, particularly the CFM56 and V2500 models. We specialize in offering innovative solutions that help our airline, lessor, and maintenance customers reduce costs and increase flexibility.

We own and lease jet aircraft, enabling us to acquire engines at competitive prices. Our focus is on aviation assets and aerospace products that generate strong cash flow while offering opportunities for growth.

Join our team and be part of a dynamic company that is shaping the future of aviation

**The Role**

We are looking for an experienced continuous improvement specialist to work in the transformation & Operational Excellence department based in our Montreal office. The specialist will be working on transformation and continuous improvement projects in the Montreal facility, but also in other FTAI Aviation locations. Transformation projects are supporting the business growth objectives.

The specialist will also Analyzes and designs sequence of operations and work flow to improve efficiencies in plant and production facilities and equipment layouts; and establishes methods for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel. Conducts studies pertaining to cost control, cost reduction, inventory control, and production record systems. On the basis of these studies, develops and implements plans and programs for facility modifications and revisions to operating methods. May assist facilities engineers in the planning and design of facilities.

**What we are looking for**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, or other relevant experience implementing Continuous Improvement and Lean initiatives
- 3-5 years of relevant experience
- Experience in project management
- Embrace change and able to adapt rapidly
- Strong organization
- Lean Six Sigma white/yellow belt is an asset
- Experience in Aviation is preferred
- Fluent in French and English
- If you are passionate about manufacturing, process improvement, and hands-on problem-solving, we’d love to meet you Join FTAI Aviation’s team and make a direct impact in a collaborative, high-performance environment.
- What we offer you:

- Competitive compensation
- Time to recharge with vacation, personal days, and corporate holidays.
- Comprehensive Family Medical, Dental and Vision coverage available on your first day of employment, along with:

- Virtual Health Care (24/7 access to medical professionals)
- A Wellness Spending Account to aid in your wellness journey
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) which includes free face to face counselling sessions
- Medical Travel Insurance
- Onsite fitness facilities at our main office locations
- A Registered Retirement Savings Plan that includes matching company contributions on your first day of employment, that also includes access to Financial Advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning

**Equal Opportunity Statement**:
FTAI Aviation is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to excellence in serving all customers, including people with disabilities, and we encourage feedback on the provision of these services.

**Language Requirements in Quebec**:
Intermediate level knowledge of English is necessary for aeronautical personnel to meet regulatory requirements, understand technical procedures and instructions, and document entries regarding work performed on the aeronautical product for customers outside Quebec.