CFM Engineer | Aircraft Leasing | Cardiff
Lucida Search PartnersCardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Posted March 18, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Lucida Search Partners specializes in executive and mid-level recruitment for the aircraft leasing industry, serving the top 20 global leasing companies and niche lessors across Ireland, Asia, the US, UK, and Europe. The firm places candidates in technical, legal, contract management, sales, risk, trading, portfolio, operations, finance, accounting, tax, treasury, and commercial analysis roles, leveraging a deep network that reaches C-level to junior positions. Known for its strong reputation and personalized service, Lucida delivers high-impact hires through video introductions, mobile-optimized applications, and behavioural assessments, ensuring a superior client experience. Candidates benefit from early access to opportunities, expert coaching on industry interview dynamics, and clear career pathway guidance. The firm’s exclusive engagement model and extensive sector expertise make it a trusted partner for both clients and talent within aircraft leasing.
Job Description
We are hiring a CFM Engineer to support technical activities related to the maintenance and operation of CFM jet engines. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundational knowledge of jet engine operation and maintenance.
Requirements
- Assist in the management of engines while they are being repaired
- Assist with work-scoping including work instructions, configuration management, and deviation approvals
- Monitor completion status of engines throughout the MRO network for accurate planning
- Interact with customers, vendors and FTAI management to support technical inquiries
- Ensure all FTAI modules and materials are maintained to strict KPIs and high-quality standards
- On-wing troubleshooting to assist with lessee technical issues and keep engines flying
- Respond promptly to technical inquiries from customers, shop personnel and FTAI management
- Strong interpersonal communication skills with ability to build working relationships with all colleagues
- Willing to travel to external MRO’s to perform engine reviews and table inspections.