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Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

Director of Engineering

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)

Director of Engineering leading a multidisciplinary team to develop technical solutions and support business development in cargo and technical services for Worldwide Flight Services.

Posted 7/18/2026full-timeJamaica • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive leadership in engineering, with a focus on developing high-performing teams and driving continuous improvement. Proficient in mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and control systems, while aligning engineering processes with business goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Engineering LeadershipComplex Engineering ProjectsMechanical Systems KnowledgeEngineering Software ProficiencyTeam Development

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Hard Skills
Engineering ExperienceMechanical SystemsHydraulic SystemsElectrical SystemsControl SystemsEngineering Best PracticesProcess StandardizationContinuous ImprovementOperational ExcellenceProject Management
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsCollaborationAccountability
Tools & Technologies
Maximo
Certifications & Qualifications
Airport ID Badge
Industry Keywords
EngineeringConstruction ManagementRegulatory DevelopmentsMarket TrendsCross-Functional Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and develop a high-performing multidisciplinary engineering team.
  • Foster collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Serve as the technical authority for service offerings and provide cross-functional engineering support.
  • Maintain engineering best practices and lessons learned to drive operational excellence.
  • Monitor market trends, projects, competitors, and regulatory developments.
  • Align engineering with business goals through collaboration, reporting, Maximo support, and customer-focused solutions.
  • Standardize engineering processes and drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High school diploma required; bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
  • 10+ years of engineering experience, including 8+ years in leadership.
  • Experience leading complex engineering projects and high-performing teams.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and control systems.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with engineering software and applicable codes.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an airport ID badge.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Want your pay in advance? Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
  • Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
  • Need quality medical care? Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!
  • Want WFS Employee Extras? Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
  • Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
  • Want to invest in your future? 401k program offered!
  • Looking to grow and have a career with us? Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!