Powerplant Director

About Us

Horizon Executive Search International Ltd is a leading global executive search firm focused on the Aviation industry.

Experienced in all sectors of Aviation we primarily focus on Aviation Leasing companies and Aviation Financiers although we also carry out assignments for Airlines, Airports, MRO organisations and other Service Providers.

We are currently mandated to find an experienced Powerplant professional for a leading Aircraft Leasing Company.

The Role

Reporting to the Chief Technical Officer, this position will provide technical support to customers and other departments in the company.

As key member of the technical team, you will be responsible for:

• providing technical support to other departments on powerplant and APU related technical issues
• vendor maintenance surveillance and contract negotiations,
• Assist the company’s technical team with aircraft delivers and returns

The Person

Our preferred candidate will have a minimum of 5 – 10 years technical experience in the operation, maintenance, and overhaul of commercial aircraft gas turbine engines in a maintenance/engineering support related area.

Previous experience working for an airline, MRO or consultancy in a fleet/asset management type role, would be ideal however, an aircraft leasing company in a technical position is a definite plus.

This position will be based in either Miami or Dublin and a reasonable degree of regional travel will be required.

Our client is offering a highly competitive remuneration package, commensurate with experience.

Company Info

Our client, is a multi-strategy aviation investment manager that capitalizes on its extensive technical knowledge, in-depth industry expertise and long-standing presence in the aviation sector

With assets under management of $6 billion, multiple employees based in the US, Ireland and Singapore. Our client has over 200+ aircraft owned, managed or committed to purchase with 100+ lessees in 50+ countries.

Formed in 2002, our client has grown to become a leading multi-strategy institutional investment manager with demonstrated capabilities and expertise across all segments of the aviation industry.

Their continued growth means that as they increase their assets, they are looking for a marketing professional to be based in Singapore who will be able to add to this continued growth in the Asia Pacific region.

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