Manager - Powerplant Engineer

Allegiant Air is seeking a Manager of Powerplants to oversee their Powerplant Maintenance Program. This key leadership role involves managing both the Powerplant Engineer and Powerplant Planner positions. The position requires extensive expertise in aviation engine maintenance, particularly with Safran CFM56 engines and Honeywell 131-9A APUs. The role combines technical leadership with maintenance program management, requiring both engineering expertise and supervisory skills.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of experience in airline or MRO environments, along with deep technical knowledge of engine lifecycles and maintenance procedures. They will be responsible for developing engineering solutions, managing maintenance operations, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. The position offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 - $120,000 and is based in Las Vegas, NV.

This role is critical to maintaining Allegiant's fleet reliability and safety standards. The manager will work closely with various departments and vendors, requiring excellent communication and leadership skills. As an essential services provider, this position plays a vital role in maintaining aircraft operations during both normal operations and emergency situations.

The position offers an opportunity to work with a growing airline while managing critical technical operations. The successful candidate will join a company that values diverse perspectives and provides essential aviation services across the nation. This role combines technical expertise, leadership, and strategic planning, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced aviation professionals looking to advance their careers.