Engineering Director for Fleet Optimization

Join WestJet as the Engineering Director, leading the team to enhance fleet performance and ensure engineering governance. This is an in-person role focused on strategic oversight and compliance.
You will provide governance over technical services and fleet reliability, collaborating closely with the VP Fleet and other teams. Your role includes handling engineering analytics and ensuring regulatory adherence using robust systems and processes for operational success.
Key Responsibilities:
• Govern engineering standards and technical approvals enterprise-wide
• Own and drive fleet reliability strategies using data analysis
• Balance operational support with strong engineering oversight
• Establish compliance frameworks for airworthiness directives
• Manage OEM relationships for operational support
Requirements:
• Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
• Minimum 10–12 years in airline or MRO engineering roles
• Extensive leadership in ...