Propulsion Program Principal
Federal Express Corporation - Memphis, TN
Hiring: Propulsion Program Principal Company: Federal Express Corporation Location: Memphis, TN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:39:23 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Program Management, Project Management, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •Propulsion fleet, program, or project management. •Financial, operational, or lifecycle cost analysis supporting maintenance or fleet decisions. •Cross-functional program leadership with emphasis on reliability improvement, cost control, and operational performance. Required Skills: •Lead an Engine fleet Team that conducts financial, operational, and technical analysis on propulsion system maintenance, overhaul, and modification activities to recommend optimal fleet and program strategies. •Develop and evaluate business cases using financial modeling to assess lifecycle cost, reliability, and asset utilization impacts. •Serve as the primary interface for assigned propulsion fleet(s), providing program leadership and coordination across all management levels. •Monitor and manage propulsion maintenance, overhaul, and repair performance to contractual, regulatory, and operational commitments. •Lead regular program and performance reviews with internal stakeholders and external repair providers to drive cost reduction, reliability improvement, and schedule adherence. •Provide commercial and technical input to propulsion-related agreements, maintenance programs, and service execution to ensure competitive and operationally sound outcomes. •Lead negotiation of contracts and agreements, ensuring competitive terms for cost, lead time, service levels, and quality. •Oversee execution of propulsion maintenance and support programs, ensuring compliance with airworthiness, safety, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Airline/Aviation Management, Engineering, Finance, or other quantitative discipline. •Strong working knowledge of propulsion systems, maintenance programs, and regulatory requirements. •Proven ability to analyze financial, operational, and reliability data and translate insights into actionable strategies. •Competence in program and project management, including performance tracking and risk mitigation. •Proficiency with business software and analytics tools (Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and related reporting systems). •Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills for effective cross-functional and supplier engagement. •Demonstrated capacity to apply industry and market knowledge to propulsion maintenance and support strategies. •Strong airline propulsion fleet or engine MRO program management experience. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!