Job Description

Job Title: Manager Powerplant (On-Wing/Off-Wing)
Location: MRO Bengaluru (BLR)
Job Type: Full-time
Function: Engineering
Reports To: Sr. Manager Tech Services
We are seeking a Manager Powerplant (On-Wing/Off-Wing) to lead engine maintenance operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and optimize powerplant reliability and efficiency. The role involves managing technical teams, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and maintaining high standards in engine performance and maintenance operations. Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage powerplant maintenance activities, both on-wing and off-wing.
Ensure engine availability and reliability in line with operational requirements.
Collaborate with engineering teams on quality assurance, maintenance programs, and troubleshooting.
Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery and quality of engine components.
Maintain compliance with aviation regulations, industry standards, and best practices.
Support planning, scheduling, and resource allocation for engine maintenance programs.
Develop and maintain relationships with regulatory authorities, industry associations, and key stakeholders.
Lead, mentor, and develop powerplant engineering teams to ensure operational excellence. Skills & Competencies
Extensive technical expertise in aircraft engines and powerplants
Strong leadership and team management skills
Planning, coordination, and stakeholder management
Strong numeracy and analytical problem-solving skills
Knowledge of regulatory compliance, safety standards, and industry best practices
Effective communication and interpersonal skills Key Performance Indicators
Operational Performance: Engine availability, aircraft engine reliability
Compliance & Standards: Adherence to regulations and industry standards
Maintenance Efficiency: Turnaround time for maintenance, cost management of engine programs Key Interfaces
Internal:
Engineering Teams quality assurance, maintenance programs, and component coordination
External:
Regulatory Authorities compliance, liaison, and stakeholder management
Vendors/Suppliers timely delivery and quality assurance of powerplant systems Education & Experience Requirements
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer qualification with DGCA license, or relevant engineering degree (Aeronautical / Mechanical)
Minimum 8 10 years of experience in powerplant engineering or related field
At least 2 years in a leadership role
Knowledge of FAA regulations, industry standards, and best practices (preferred)
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