Director, Engines

Job description

Intro Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board! Why you'll love this job: The Director of Engine Maintenance is responsible for leading all engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations for American Airlines. This executive role provides strategic and operational oversight for the company’s three engine shop locations—Tulsa, Oklahoma; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Phoenix, Arizona—and is headquartered in Tulsa. The Director leads an organization of more than 600 employees, including management and frontline union-represented team members. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in commercial aerospace engine MRO operations, with a proven ability to deliver results in a high‑volume, safety‑critical environment. This leader must be operationally focused, hands‑on, and co...