Senior IT Manager
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Job Description
MTU Maintenance Dallas is part of the worlds largest independent jet engine MRO company based in Germany providing aftermarket and OEM-licensed engine maintenance services worldwide. As a part of MTU Aero Engines with over 80 years of experience in the design development and production of jet engine components modules and engines; MTU Maintenance is a global network of over 4000 employees with over 35 years of experience in the MRO market.
MTU provides maintenance from targeted hospital visits to complete overhauls on over 30 commercial aero engine and industrial gas turbine lines and has completed more than 18000 shop visits for over 1400 customers worldwide. Within this Global network MTU Maintenance Dallas provides hospital shop and on-site maintenance services.
Senior IT Manager
Company Overview
MTU Maintenance Dallas a vital part of the MTU Aero Engines group specializes in aircraft engine maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO). Our Fort Worth facility is currently undergoing a major expansion phase positioning us for significant long-term growth in North America. With new infrastructure production capabilities and digital systems being introduced this is an exciting time to join our team and shape the future of aviation maintenance technology.
Job Summary
We are seeking a visionary and hands-on Senior IT Manager to lead our IT function during this pivotal phase of growth. This role offers a rare opportunity to build an IT organization from the ground up define core processes and drive IT strategy tailored to support a rapidly expanding industrial operation. You will lead the implementation of enterprise and operational IT systems with a focus on cloud-based solutions production IT building technology and SAP integration and supported by a global project team.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic IT Leadership in a High-Growth Environment
- Develop and execute a location-specific IT roadmap aligned with the MTU Groups global IT strategy and supports Fort Worths expansion.
- Partner with local and global stakeholders to ensure technology aligns with business goals production demands and facility operations.
- Anticipate the IT needs of a growing organization ensuring scalable secure and cost-effective systems are in place from the outset.
2. Organization Building & Process Design
- Lead the creation of a new IT organization: hire mentor and manage a high-performing local team.
- Define and implement IT processes operational workflows and service models to support both administrative and production areas.
- Introduce governance frameworks that ensure consistency compliance and service quality.
3. Operational Excellence & Infrastructure Oversight
- Oversee the deployment and integration of IT systems across production lines facilities (Building IT) and business departments.
- Drive cloud-based solutions and hybrid architectures that support flexibility and future scalability.
- Ensure alignment with corporate cybersecurity data protection and infrastructure standards in close coordination with global IT units.
4. SAP Production & Building IT Integration
- Lead the successful implementation and support of SAP systems and interfaces with production and facility systems.
- Ensure that IT infrastructure effectively supports industrial operations shop-floor connectivity and intelligent building technologies (e.g. access control smart utilities).
5. Stakeholder Engagement & Service Delivery
- Act as the primary IT contact for site leadership department heads and global IT peers.
- Ensure seamless user experience through reliable IT support proactive system management and responsive service.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Qualifications Required
- Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science or a related field.
- 8 years of progressive IT experience including 3 years in a senior or leadership role.
- Proven experience building or scaling IT operations in a production manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong knowledge of cloud technologies (e.g. Azure AWS or hybrid environments).
- Familiarity with Production IT Building IT and shop-floor integration.
- Hands-on experience with SAP environments and enterprise system architecture.
- Excellent communication project management and leadership skills.
- Preferred Masters degree in Business Administration IT Management or Engineering.
- Experience in the aviation aerospace or automotive sectors.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and compliance in industrial settings.
Benefits:
- Medical Dental Vision and STD insurance are effective immediately
- Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employer-paid LTD and Life / AD&D insurance
- 401k withemployer matching up to 2% with an additional discretionary contribution to 1% provided from the employer
- Paid 2 weeks of Vacation paid 10 days of PTO & Holidays
- Annual Tuition Reimbursement
- Monthly $30 Gym Membership Reimbursement
- Passport and renewal compliance and TSA reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
Your Future at MTU Starts Here!
Ready to give your career a boostSend us your complete application by listing your earliest possible start date. We look forward to getting to know you.
MTU Maintenance Dallas Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other protected class.
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