Innovation engineer – Engine Specialist

Location: Montreal, Quebec

ABOUT FTAI AVIATION LTD. (NASDAQ: FTAI)

FTAI owns and maintains commercial jet engines with a focus on the Maintenance, Repair and Exchange (MRE) of CFM56 and V2500 engines. FTAI’s propriety portfolio of products, including The Module Factory and a joint venture to distribute engine PMA helps make CFM56 and V2500 engine maintenance simpler, more cost-effective,

significantly faster, and more environmentally friendly. Additionally, FTAI owns and leases jet aircraft which often facilitates the acquisition of engines at attractive prices. FTAI invests in aviation assets and aerospace products that generate strong and stable cash flows with the potential for earnings growth and asset appreciation.

FTAI operates globally and has offices in New York, Miami, Montreal, Singapore. Dubai, United Kingdom and Ireland.

JOB OVERVIEW

We are looking for an engineer with experience in aircraft engine development or maintenance/repair to work on special projects. The Global FTAI innovation team is currently working on multiple technical projects in areas such as engine performance modeling and optimization, development of repairs, design of parts, assemblies, prototypes…

Responsibilities:

The innovation engineer will:

• Lead or provide support on innovation projects
• As required, conduct preliminary design review
• Provide expertise and support on innovation projects and to the team
• As required, be responsible for experimental design and testing
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams on projects, innovation projects collaborators are located across all FTAI Aviation global sites
• Collaborate with innovation project external suppliers such as university, research centers, engineering services and manufacturing companies

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree or higher in mechanical, aerospace, or other relevant engineering degree
• 5 to 10 years of technical experience with aircraft engine development, aero derivative engines, or maintenance, repair, and overhaul of engine components
• Thrives in dynamic settings where project parameters are still forming, and success depends on proactive problem-solving and collaboration
• Experience with aircraft propulsion and engine systems
• R&D and design experience is considered an asset
• Test cell experience is considered an asset
• Ability to travel as needed
• Fluent English, French is a plus

What we offer you:

• Competitive compensation
• Time to recharge with vacation, personal days, holidays, and parental leaves
• Comprehensive Family Medical, Dental and Vision coverage available on your first day of employment
• Virtual Health Care (24/7 access to medical professionals)
• A Wellness Spending Account to aid in your wellness journey
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) which includes free face to face counselling sessions
• Medical Travel Insurance
• Onsite fitness facilities at our main office locations
• A Registered Retirement Savings Plan that includes matching company contributions on your first day of employment, that also includes access to Financial Advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning

Equal Opportunity Statement:

FTAI Aviation is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to excellence in serving all customers, including people with disabilities, and we encourage feedback on the provision of these services**.**

Language Requirements in Quebec:

Intermediate level knowledge of English is necessary for aeronautical personnel to meet regulatory requirements, understand technical procedures and instructions, and document entries regarding work performed on the aeronautical product for customers outside Quebec.