MRO Team Lead / Specialist, Landing Gear

Headquartered in Italy, MAGROUP Magnaghi Aerospace company expanded its global footprint significantly over the last decade, with operations facilities in Canada, Brazil, United States and in UK. MAGROUP Magnaghi Aerospace designs, develops, and produces complete landing gear systems on a variety of aeronautical programs and manufacturers, including Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, and Leonardo.

Airmarine in Freeport, New York, is a subsidiary of MAGROUP Magnaghi Aerospace , and provides chrome and cadmium plating services, as well as conversion coatings, non-destructive testing, and grinding services. With MAGROUP Magnaghi Aerospace additional acquisitions of Blair and HSM Machine Works in both Long Island, New York and North Carolina, the company is increasingly expanding its landing gear manufacturing plant operations globally.

If you have experience leading a team in maintenance, repair, and overhaul, and are looking for an opportunity to grow and take your career to the next level with an industry leader, we would love to discuss your goals with you! We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including insurance and a competitive base salary.

The MRO Team Lead for our Landing Gear business based in Freeport, Long Island, New York will be responsible for overseeing the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) activities related to landing gear, ensuring all operational processes adhere to safety, quality, and efficiency standards. The role involves leading a small team of technicians, engineers, and support staff, managing day-to-day operations, and maintaining compliance with industry regulations and best practices.

Key Responsibilities :

Leadership & Team Management :

• Lead and manage a team of five skilled technicians involved in landing gear machinery MRO activities.
• Ensure team productivity and morale through effective coaching, performance evaluations, and training initiatives.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and quality within the team.
• Develop and implement shift schedules and resource allocation plans to ensure operational efficiency.

MRO Operations Management :

Compliance & Quality Control :

Resource Management & Inventory Control :

Continuous Improvement & Process Optimization :

Safety & Risk Management :

Physical Requirements :

Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

Must be able to operate machinery and tools associated with landing gear MRO.

Working Conditions :

Full-time position with potential overtime depending on operational requirements.

Work may involve exposure to hazardous materials, noise, and other physical demands typical of a manufacturing or repair environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. At MAGROUP Magnaghi Aerospace, we take positive steps to ensure equal opportunities for all applicants, without regard to race, nationality, color, religion, gender, identity and gender expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law.

If you do not see yourself fully reflected in all the job requirements listed in this job posting, we still encourage you to contact us and apply. At MAGROUP Magnaghi Aerospace everyone is invited to contribute to our success.