FedEx

Sr Propulsion Program Leader

FedEx$110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent in Engineering, Aircraft Maintenance, or related field
  • A&P licenses required
  • 7 years of air carrier experience in aircraft maintenance programs and reliability
  • Experience in project management
  • Strong analytical skills and knowledge of MSG-3 theory

Responsibilities

  • Monitor maintenance metrics and KPIs for performance insights
  • Lead root cause analysis on equipment failures
  • Develop preventative strategies for equipment-related issues
  • Collaborate with compliance and safety teams on operational impacts
  • Facilitate cross-departmental communication on technical program issues

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Structured training and development programs
  • Health and wellness initiatives
Full Job Description
Monitors the maintenance program optimization efforts for the A/C fleet with the overall purpose of achieving best in class safety, legal fitness and operational reliability at a minimum cost.

Essential Functions
  • Monitors maintenance metrics and other KPI to understand performance and improvement opportunities.
  • Leads root cause analysis on equipment or systems failures and develop strategies to prevent recurrence.
  • Partners with site compliance and safety to champion equipment related root causes that impact site operations.
  • Ensures multi-department and FAA cross functional coordination and communication on technical program issues.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree/Equivalent in Engineering, Aircraft Maintenance or related technical discipline.

A&P licenses required.

Minimum Experience
    Seven (7) years related air carrier experience involving aircraft maintenance programs, reliability, engineering or aircraft maintenance covered under FAA advisory circulars 120-17B, 120-16G, 25-19A and FAR 12

Project management experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong analytical and conceptual reasoning skills.

Knowledge of MSG-3 theory, process and application.

Knowledge of air carrier maintenance programs.

Strong working/practical knowledge of Microsoft office suite of applications, data base skills and statistical analysis and automation tools.

Strong oral and written communication abilities and human relations skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Pay Transparency:

Pay:

Additional Details: To be eligible for consideration, you must UPLOAD your resume. This posting will close at 5PM September 21, 2026. The desired location for this position is Memphis; TN. Employees will be required to work at the FedEx location five days a week.

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