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Managing Director Project Engineering

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Alaska Air Group

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Location:
United States , Seatac

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

217350.00 - 358650.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

The Managing Director Project Engineering ensures Alaska Airlines maintains full technical compliance with regulatory requirements, to support safe and reliable operations across all Maintenance & Engineering project engineering initiatives. As a people leader, this role establishes strategic goals and direction for a team managing Engineering projects and programs. This role is responsible for leading change and transformation within Maintenance & Engineering through effective project integration, aircraft program management, and implementation of modern systems, tools, and processes that support fleet growth, scalability, and long-term operational efficiency.

Job Responsibility:

  • Establish strategic goals and direction for delivering projects on time and on budget
  • Set long-term strategy for Interiors and Projects engineering, Fleet Managers, Inflight Connectivity and Entertainment
  • Directs the day-to-day operations of the Interiors and Cabins Systems departments
  • Partners with peers in Maintenance, Engineering, Materials, Quality, Planning, Supply Chain, Commercial, Cargo and other departments
  • Provides leadership and direction to ensure high performance standards/culture are maintained
  • Influences decisions across the company by providing strategic recommendations
  • Develop people through effective performance management and ongoing feedback
  • Drive effective practices to build a culture of belonging
  • Influence company culture through action, presence, and reinforcement of behavior
  • Oversees critical division-wide initiatives such as reliability and standardization.

Requirements:

  • 10 years of progressive experience in an airline engineering organization managing multi-aircraft type fleets
  • 5 years of people leadership experience
  • Bachelor’s degree of Science, with a focus in an engineering field such as aerospace, mechanical, electrical, or willingness to attain a Bachelor’s degree within six years of start date
  • Extensive knowledge of both airline engineering and aircraft maintenance practices
  • Knowledge of FAA regulations and practices, with the ability to build positive working relationships with regulators and industry policymakers
  • Proven track record of delivering measurable operational outcomes through leadership of large, cross-functional technical teams
  • Demonstrated ability to influence change and initiate actions that have strategic impact and drive a high performance culture
  • Strong communication (e.g., verbal, written, presentation) and interpersonal skills
  • Sound, strategic thinker with a track record of demonstrating good judgement, strong business acumen, and executing plans with a sense of urgency and a mind for safety
  • Demonstrated knowledge of continuous improvement techniques
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required
  • Minimum age of 18
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice to have:

  • PMP, PgMP or similar project management certification
  • Continuous improvement, Lean, or Six Sigma certification
  • A Master of Business Administration degree.
What we offer:
  • Unlimited confirmed travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air
  • Comprehensive well-being programs including medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Generous 401k match program
  • Quarterly and annual bonus plans
  • Equity grants
  • Generous holiday and paid time off
  • Lounge membership.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 22, 2026

Expiration:
February 13, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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