Belcan

Technical Engineering Leader

Belcan$85K — $105K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
  • 3+ years of engineering leadership experience, ideally in aerospace or engine systems
  • Experience interpreting blueprints and specifications
  • Demonstrated leadership and conflict resolution skills
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools
  • Entrepreneurial and driven mindset

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary on-site customer contact, fostering professional relationships
  • Mentor and lead a team of engineers, ensuring project alignment with customer requirements
  • Oversee project scope, schedules, and resource allocation to ensure compliance
  • Act as both an individual contributor and team leader, reviewing technical work
  • Conduct customer meetings for project updates, issue resolution, and opportunity identification
  • Review new work, allocate resources, and monitor project progress
  • Support team members' professional development through coaching and feedback
  • Promote a positive team culture aligned with organizational values

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Education assistance
  • Paid time off including holidays and legally required paid leave
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Title: Technical Engineering Leader
Pay Rate: $85,000-$105,000/yearly
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73110
Area Code: 405
Shift: 1st
Employment Type: Direct, Full Time

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Job Summary:
We are seeking an Engineering Manager to serve as the primary on-site point of contact for our customer. This role involves building strong client relationships, mentoring a small engineering team, and ensuring all project deliverables meet technical and schedule expectations. The Project Lead will balance individual technical contributions with team leadership responsibilities, while upholding Belcan"s Guiding Principles and driving operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
* Serve as the primary customer interface on-site, maintaining open communication and strong professional relationships.
* Lead and mentor a team of engineers, ensuring all work aligns with customer requirements, technical standards, and deadlines.
* Oversee project scope, schedules, and resource allocation to maintain compliance and performance metrics.
* Act as both an individual contributor and team leader, reviewing and approving technical work as needed.
* Conduct regular customer meetings to provide project updates, address issues, and identify new opportunities.
* Review and quote new work, assign resources, and monitor project progress to completion.
* Support the professional development of team members through coaching, feedback, and mentorship.
* Foster a positive team culture consistent with Belcan"s values and guiding principles.

Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field
* 3+ years of relevant engineering leadership experience, preferably in aerospace or engine systems
* Proficiency in blueprint interpretation, limits, and specifications.
* Proven leadership and conflict resolution skills with the ability to uphold standards and drive accountability.
* Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
* Driven, efficient, and entrepreneurial mindset.
* U.S. Citizenship required; must be able to work onsite in Oklahoma City

Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience within Aerospace MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) environments.
* Familiarity with VBA, Power BI, or other data automation/visualization tools.
* Active or eligible for Secret Security Clearance.

This role offers the opportunity to lead a high-impact engineering team, influence product performance in the field, and serve as a key contributor to innovation within the aerospace engine lifecycle.

Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered MAY include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $85,000-105,000 per year. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations.

Minimum Security Clearance

NONE

About Belcan

Belcan, LLC is a global supplier of engineering, supply chain, technical recruiting and information technology services to customers in the aerospace, defense, automotive, industrial and government sectors. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Belcan has over 10,000 employees in 50 locations around the world.
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