Engine Overhaul Flight Deck Leader

GE Aerospace is hiring an Engine Overhaul Flight Deck Leader in Uptown, Marion County, US. This senior role oversees engine overhaul operations, drives performance, and ensures safety and sustainability standards are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Flight Deck team responsible for engine overhaul planning, execution, and quality assurance.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, and supply chain to meet schedule and cost targets.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, safety and environmental compliance.
• Mentor and develop technicians and engineers, fostering a high‑performance culture.
• Monitor key performance indicators, generate reports, and present results to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with FAA, EASA and internal aerospace standards.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 8 years of experience in jet engine overhaul or heavy‑maintenance environments.
• Proven leadership experience managing cross‑functional teams in a regulated aerospace setting.
• Strong knowledge of engine diagnostics, test equipment, and overhaul procedures.
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication and data‑analysis skills.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts and occasional on‑site travel.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $113,077.96 per year. GE Aerospace offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, tuition assistance and paid time off.

Frequently Asked Questions

What experience is needed for the Engine Overhaul Flight Deck Leader position?

At least 8 years in jet engine overhaul or heavy‑maintenance, with proven leadership of cross‑functional teams in an aerospace environment.

What are the primary duties of the Flight Deck Leader?

Lead planning and execution of engine overhauls, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, drive continuous improvement, and report performance metrics to senior management.

What compensation does GE Aerospace offer for this role?

The position pays $113,077.96 annually and includes a full benefits suite such as health insurance, 401(k) match, tuition assistance and paid time off.