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Delta Air Lines

Posted 27 Aug 2026

Senior Engineering Project Specialist - CSM

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Employment
Full time
Team
Operations
Posted
27 Aug 2026

About the role

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as project manager/specialist and technical expert for engineering projects and maintenance program task setups.
  • Provide business process direction and consulting for Engineering Action Authorizations (AAs) and maintenance tasks.
  • Act as liaison between engineering and other departments to ensure timely project execution.
  • Manage project activities to meet cycle time targets and escalate issues as needed.
  • Ensure AA setups meet compliance standards for ADs and SCEPTRE system requirements.
  • Facilitate AD coordination, project strategy, and design freeze meetings.
  • Mentor engineers and maintenance staff on complex setups and SCEPTRE basics.
  • Maintain professionalism, customer focus, and safety-conscious behaviors in all processes.
  • Collaborate effectively across teams to ensure seamless information flow and process alignment.
  • Practice safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.
  • Must be able to multitask in a high-volume, fast-paced working environment.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Engineering Degree (aerospace or mechanical preferred) or comparable experience in an engineering-related field.
  • 8-12 years of experience in program management across airlines or OEMs
  • Strong commitment to safety and compliance.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Experience in project management and technical consulting for engineering processes.
  • Ability to interpret technical instructions, troubleshoot, and synthesize information for AA setups.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects under strict deadlines and shifting priorities.
  • Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed.
  • Familiarity with the Engineering Authorization document life cycle processes.


Behavioral Competencies:

  • Ability to produce high-quality results and work in a collaborative environment by embracing diverse perspectives and a solution-based approach.
  • Adapt communication clearly and concisely based on team dynamics and express thoughts and ideas effectively.
  • Ability to engage effectively with peers and stakeholders to build trust and reliable working relationships.
  • Ability to understand business processes, implement innovative solutions, and guide juniors on continuous improvement by constantly updating oneself on current technology and trends.
  • Inquisitive to understand customer and business expectations while creating value addition on technical solutions.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • An AME license holder is preferred.
  • Knowledge of the Theory of Constraints and Critical Chain Management.
  • Strong relationship management and team collaboration skills.

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