Director of Engineering

Company Description

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company.  We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines.  We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms.  Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world. 

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day.  A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation.  Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers.  Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy.

Job Description

Job Description

Lead development projects through to the production phase, administer the allocation of assets, manpower, evaluating/monitoring costs and expenses. Lead and develop solutions integrating technical expertise, robust problem-solving methodologies and fostering a culture of innovation improving the performance of the site. Ensure compliance with customer/FAA requirements and company policies and procedures. Oversee, monitor, improve and document employee training and performance.

Job Duties:

• Direct supervision and management of a large team of engineers (multi-discipline and multi-product)
• Provide coaching and mentoring within our Orangeburg, NY site, closing skills/knowledge gaps identified within the engineering team
• Coordinate manpower and other project requirements to ensure project completion within time and under budget
• Lead implementation of new products/processes into the operational environment that effectively drive improvements in business metrics.
• Use Management Operating System tools to monitor site engineering productivity, quality and cost-effective work
• Provide accurate reports/presentations to management pertaining to impact of all projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in Aerospace or Industrial gas turbine engine engineering (design, manufacture, or repair), achieving progressively increasing responsibility and results. 
• BS Engineering minimum (Mechanical or Aerospace)
• Previous experience supervising a technical team, with demonstrated leadership competencies and ability to continually raise the performance of the team. 
• Proven ability to interface effectively with customers and other functions within a matrix organizational structure.
• Structured Supervisor / Leadership Training preferred

Additional Information

Chromalloy is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, veteran's status, or visual, hearing, mental or physical disability. 

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.  This position requires access to controlled technology and technical data, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations and or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations.  Job offers are contingent upon Chromalloy obtaining any necessary authorization for the employee to access such technology in a timely fashion in accordance with business needs and prior to beginning work.