We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you. Senior Manager Engineering – Piney Flats, TN The Senior Manag
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We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

Senior Manager Engineering – Piney Flats, TN

The Senior Manager of Engineering is a leadership role that encompasses all aspects of design, test, civil certification/validation, product support, manufacturing support, and customization of helicopters.

This role requires a strategic, dynamic leader who can innovate processes, effectively manage and develop engineering resources, collaborate across Bell functions and sites, and maintain a strong relationship with the FAA and other regulatory bodies.

Work location is onsite in Bells Piney Flats, Tennessee facility. See more of us at https://www.bellflight.com/support/maintenance/tennessee-service-center

What you’ll be doing as Senior Manager Engineering

  • Lead a skilled engineering team to fully develop, certify, field, and support aviation products

  • Partner with Bell leadership to define and execute multi-year strategies that advance and grow the aftermarket business

  • Ensure engineering teams perform accurate and compliant structural, thermal, and dynamic analyses in alignment with industry standards and Bell requirements

  • Champion effective project management practices to deliver projects on schedule and within budget

  • Communicate proactively and collaboratively across Bell functions and sites to support enterprise-wide business objectives

  • Develop, mentor, and coach team members to promote career growth while achieving organizational goals

  • Maintain and strength FAA relationships while securing approvals for MRAs, STCs, and Amended Type Certificates.

  • Enhance customer satisfaction through robust product support engineering for Aeronautical Accessories offerings

  • Provide engineering support for Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) production

  • Manage and continuously improve engineering processes to ensure the development of safe, reliable, and high-quality products.

  • Other duties as required

Job Requirements:

Skills You Bring to this Role:

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering

    • Master's degree preferred

  • 15 years of engineering experience with product development with helicopter and aircraft systems

  • 5 years’ experience in a leadership role

  • Experience in project management

  • Knowledge and understanding of FAA regulations preferred

  • Effective communication skills

What we offer you in return:

  • 9/80 Work Schedule
  • 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
  • 120 hours Vacation time
  • 12-13 paid holidays per year
  • 6 weeks parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • On-site fitness center
  • Access to Employee Resource Group

It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

Company Details
Bell
3225 Bell Helicopter Blvd
Fort Worth, Texas 76118 USA
www.bellflight.com/company/careers
153 Open Jobs Available
BELL Above and Beyond Flight We are pioneers. We were the first to break the sound barrier and to certify a commercial helicopter. We were aboard NASA’s first lunar mission and brought advanced tiltrotor systems to the market. Today, we’re defining...

Benefits:
Consumer driven benefits options
401K
Vacation time/sick days
"Holiday shutdown" during December holidays
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Job Info
Location
Piney Flats, Tennessee, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Bell
3225 Bell Helicopter Blvd
Fort Worth, Texas 76118 USA
www.bellflight.com/company/careers
153 Open Jobs Available
BELL Above and Beyond Flight We are pioneers. We were the first to break the sound barrier and to certify a commercial helicopter. We were aboard NASA’s first lunar mission and brought advanced tiltrotor systems to the market. Today, we’re defining...

Benefits:
Consumer driven benefits options
401K
Vacation time/sick days
"Holiday shutdown" during December holidays

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