What are the responsibilities and job description for the VP, Technical (Aviation - this is not an IT role) position at AIRCASTLE ADVISOR?

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Soar to New Heights as VP Technical - Americas Region ✈️

Do you have a passion for aviation and a proven track record in technical operations?

We are a leading global aircraft leasing company searching for a strategic and results-oriented VP Technical to oversee all technical aspects of our Americas Region portfolio. Based in our Stamford, CT office (with a 3-day / week in-office hybrid schedule), you will play a pivotal role in driving success across aircraft acquisitions, leases, sales, and ongoing fleet management.

Prepare for Takeoff in These Key Areas :

Lead Technical Operations : Oversee all technical aspects of aircraft transitions, new deliveries, last lease returns, and ongoing portfolio management within the Americas Region.
Drive Strategic Acquisitions & Sales : Conduct meticulous aircraft and lease due diligence, contribute to deal negotiations, and provide technical expertise throughout the transaction lifecycle.
Champion Technical Excellence : Manage maintenance reserve disbursement claims, review work scopes, oversee annual inspections, and ensure adherence to EASA / FAA airworthiness regulations.
Be a Collaborative Partner : Work cross-functionally with internal teams, external vendors (MROs, OEMs), and clients to drive efficient operations and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
Embrace Innovation & Efficiency : Continuously seek opportunities to optimize technical processes, leverage technology, and drive improvements within the Technical Department.

Do you possess the Flight Plan for Success?

Aviation Expertise : You have a relevant undergraduate degree (or equivalent experience) combined with an Airframe & Powerplant license or equivalent FAA / EASA rating.

Industry Veteran : 10 years of proven experience in aircraft leasing, with in-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, regulations, and best practices.

Technical Acumen : You're well-versed in EASA / FAA airworthiness and conformity regulations, possess familiarity with aircraft leasing and OEM asset management systems, and excel in technical analysis.

Leadership & Communication : You thrive in leading teams, fostering collaboration, and communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Results-Driven & Detail-Oriented : You possess strong project management skills, a keen eye for detail, and a relentless focus on driving results.

Stamford-based : Able to work in our Stamford, CT office 3 days per week.

Ready to Elevate Your Career?

Join our team and take your career to new heights! We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a collaborative and supportive environment, and the opportunity to make a significant contribution to our continued success.

As per company policy, we are not accepting unsolicited resumes or introductions from recruitment agencies.

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