Lucida Search Partners

Senior Powerplant Consultant | Europe or Singapore | Aviation

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Job Description

📍 Europe or Singapore (Remote options available) | ✈️ Aviation / Aircraft Leasing

We are partnering with a leading aviation asset management platform to hire Senior Powerplant Consultants and Powerplant Consultants, offering the opportunity to work on complex engine projects across global airline and leasing portfolios.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a virtual powerplant manager for airline and leasing clients
  • Lead fleet planning, maintenance forecasting, and engine strategy optimisation
  • Manage engine shop visit events end-to-end (workscope definition, repair oversight, cost control, post-visit reporting)
  • Perform Engine Health Monitoring (EHM) / Engine Condition Monitoring (ECM) analysis and reporting
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives and improve operational efficiency across engine programmes
  • Lead technical due diligence, engine transitions, and asset inspections (records, borescope, physical checks)
  • Negotiate with OEMs and MRO providers on service agreements and workscope execution
  • Provide technical input into engine lease, sale, and purchase agreements
  • Support new engine selection and investment decisions
  • Mentor junior engineers and consultants within the team
  • Contribute to business development and client relationship management

Requirements

  • 10+ years’ experience in powerplant / engine-focused aviation roles
  • Strong technical expertise across major engine platforms (e.g. CFM, GE, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce, IAE)
  • Proven experience in engine shop visit management and lifecycle planning
  • Solid understanding of engine leasing, maintenance economics, and commercial contracts
  • Experience working with airlines, lessors, OEMs, or MRO environments
  • Strong commercial mindset with the ability to connect technical decisions to financial outcomes
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Degree in Engineering or relevant technical discipline preferred

What’s on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on global engine portfolios and high-value aviation assets
  • Flexible working model with remote options across Europe
  • Exposure to complex technical and commercial decision-making
  • Collaborative, international team environment
  • Strong career progression into leadership or specialist consulting tracks
Lucida Search Partners

About Lucida Search Partners

Lucida Search Partners has an outstanding reputation and dedicated focus on the Aircraft Leasing sector providing world-class Aircraft Leasing candidates to the Top 20 Aircraft Leasing companies and smaller more niche Lessors in Ireland, Asia, US, UK and Europe in the following areas

Technical, Legal, Contract Management, Sales / Marketing, Risk, Trading, Portfolio Management, Operations, Finance, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Commercial / Business Analysis.

KEY ATTRIBUTES & BENEFITS TO YOUR BUSINESS

• Significant reach across the Aircraft Leasing sector with access to C Level candidates down to mid / junior level candidates.

• Excellent reputation for delivering fantastic candidates to established or new Aircraft Leasing Companies looking to expand or open offices.

• Top level personal delivery record for clients introducing candidates across all departments who have made a significant impact on the business.

• Candidate Video Introductions with applications, Mobile-Optimised Interfacing, Behavioural Assessments. Enhanced Client Experience.

KEY ATTRIBUTES & BENEFITS TO YOU THE CANDIDATE

• First to hear about hiring requirements with established and new entrants in the aircraft leasing sector.

• Years of experience working with most of our clients which allows us coach you through the process, likely questions, interviewer styles etc.

• Understanding of career paths and progress within leasing companies and can advise candidate on their next steps in their career.

• Exclusively being used by the client on the majority of the positions we are working on.

Get in touch and see how we can help you as a candidate, client or consultant.

You can contact me at brian.bennett@lucidasearch.ie and +353 86 6022 869

Lucida Search Partners at www.lucidasearch.ie and +353 1524 9580

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Dublin 4, IE
Year Founded
2016
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