Technical Director

A leading aviation leasing firm in Miami seeks a highly skilled Technical Director to oversee and manage all technical aspects of engine/aircraft leasing transactions, ensuring compliance with delivery/redelivery conditions and regulatory requirements. This role is integral to maintaining the firm's reputation for excellence and operational efficiency.
About the Role – Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure accurate and timely distribution of information reflecting aircraft delivery conditions to lessees.
• Review and provide feedback on Letter of Intent (LOI) documentation for technical accuracy, as assigned.
• Review draft lease agreements for technical compliance and participate in lessor/lessee negotiations.
• Collaborate with the Commercial/Marketing team to understand lessee technical requirements and negotiate delivery conditions.
• Develop detailed redelivery plans addressing maintenance, modification, reconfiguration, and repainting needs.
• Maintain effective communication with the Technical, Marketing, Finance, and Commercial departments.
• Manage technical consultants and oversee the Technical Issues Request Database.
• Assist with oversight of assets on lease, in storage, or transitioning through maintenance.
• Perform other duties as directed by senior management.
  

Role Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent technical qualifications.
• Minimum of 10 years’ technical experience in aviation with an MRO, leasing company, or airline.
• Exceptional organizational, time, and project management skills.
• Strong problem-solving ability and sound judgment on technical matters.
• Proficiency in interpreting and applying contractual requirements in lease, sale, and purchase transactions.
• The ability to craft technical contract language is a significant advantage.
• Comprehensive knowledge of FAA and EASA regulations.
  

To discuss this unique opportunity in confidence contact Diarmuid Clancy via dclancy@elevatepartners.ie or apply directly via the link provided.