(Senior) Manager: Engine Line & GBX Disassembly Assembly Manager ​

Company Overview:

MTU Maintenance Dallas is part of the world’s largest independent jet engine MRO company based in Germany providing aftermarket and OEM-licensed engine maintenance services worldwide.  As a part of MTU Aero Engines, with over 80 years of experience in the design, development, and production of jet engine components, modules, and engines; MTU Maintenance is a global network of over 4,000 employees with over 35 years of experience in the MRO market.   

MTU provides maintenance from targeted hospital visits to complete overhauls on over 30+ commercial aero engine and industrial gas turbine lines and has completed more than 18,000 shop visits for over 1,400 customers worldwide.  Within this Global network, MTU Maintenance Dallas provides hospital shop and on-site maintenance services.     

Job Summary:

Company Overview:
MTU Maintenance Dallas is part of the world’s largest independent jet engine MRO company based in Germany providing aftermarket and OEM-licensed engine maintenance services worldwide.  As a part of MTU Aero Engines, with over 80 years of experience in the design, development, and production of jet engine components, modules, and engines; MTU Maintenance is a global network of over 4,000 employees with over 35 years of experience in the MRO market.  

MTU provides maintenance from targeted hospital visits to complete overhauls on over 30+ commercial aero engine and industrial gas turbine lines and has completed more than 18,000 shop visits for over 1,400 customers worldwide.  Within this Global network, MTU Maintenance Dallas provides hospital shop and on-site maintenance services.   


Job Summary:
The Engine Line Manager ensures operational readiness of the engine line and GBX area in alignment with OEM, regulatory, and customer requirements. This role is responsible for managing daily operations, optimizing workflows, and driving efficiency and quality improvements, in accordance with the company quality, environmental, health & safety policy

 Duties/Responsibilities: 

Position Responsibilities:

  • Oversee engine disassembly and assembly operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality
  • Manage workforce planning, technician scheduling, and resource allocation to meet production targets
  • Ensure adherence to OEM procedures, work instructions, and aviation regulations (FAA, EASA, AS9100)
  • Monitor turnaround time (TAT), first pass yield, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive continuous improvement
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and collaborate with engineering, quality, and planning teams to resolve challenges
  • Develop and maintain documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions
  • Optimize layouts , tooling, and work instructions for improved performance
  • Lead process standardization, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives while maintaining high safety and quality standards
  • Maintain a strong culture of safety, enforcing proper handling of engine modules, components, and hazardous material
  • Develop training programs for technicians , ensuring proper certification and competency
  • Support customer audits, regulatory inspections, and internal compliance reviews
  • Manage budgets, cost projections, and investment plans for the Engine line and GBX shop
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engine mechanics
  • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Required Skills/Abilities:  

Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience
  • 7 + years of experience in engine MRO operations, with a focus on disassembly and assembly
  • Proven leadership experience in managing engine maintenance teams
  • Strong understanding of OEM manuals, regulatory compliance (FAA, EASA, AS9100), and engine maintenance best practices
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, and process improvement methodologies
  • Excellent problem solving, decision making, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in MRO software, ERP systems, and digital work instructions
  • Demonstrated experience in project management, lean manufacturing, and process optimization
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with OEM authorized MRO facilities (e.g., Pratt & Whitney, GE, Rolls Royce, CFM)
  • Familiarity with automation and digital solutions for process optimization

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and STD insurance are effective immediately
  • Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employer-paid LTD and Life / AD&D insurance
  • 401k with employer matching up to 2% with an additional discretionary contribution to 1% provided from the employer
  • Paid 2 weeks of Vacation, paid 10 days of PTO & Holidays
  • Annual Tuition Reimbursement
  • Monthly $30 Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Passport and renewal compliance, and TSA reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program

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MTU Maintenance Dallas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class.

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