Manager, Fleet Reliability Engineering
Frontier AirlinesLocation: Denver, CO | Full-Time Salary range: $110,114–$146,157 Turn fleet data into better aircraft performance As Manager, Fleet Reliability Engineering , you’ll lead Frontier’s Fleet Reliability and Configuration Engineering functions, helping turn aircraft performance data and engineering analysis into actions that strengthen fleet availability and technical accuracy. You’ll oversee reliability analysis, configuration control, engineering documentation and technical-data integrity while leading initiatives designed to identify root causes, reduce out-of-service events and improve aircraft reliability. This role works across Maintenance, Planning, Materials, Engineering, OEMs, vendors and lessors to ensure Frontier’s fleet records and engineering programs remain accurate, compliant and aligned with the aircraft operating in the fleet. Why this role matters Reliable aircraft operations depend on more than fixing individual maintenance issues. They require accurate technical data, strong configuration control and the ability to identify patterns across the fleet. Leadership scope This role leads a multidisciplinary Fleet Reliability and Configuration Engineering team that includes reliability engineering, configuration control and analytical functions. This role connects engineering analysis with operational performance, helping Frontier understand reliability trends, develop corrective actions and maintain the technical accuracy needed to support safe, compliant aircraft operations. What You'll Lead Improve fleet reliability Lead analysis of fleet reliability trends and identify root causes affecting aircraft availability. Develop and oversee corrective actions designed to improve reliability and reduce out-of-service events. Lead reliability improvement initiatives, including business-case development, stakeholder coordination and execution. Oversee recurring reliability reporting, including monthly fleet summaries, initiative updates and assessments of program effectiveness. Provide engineering and configuration support during Aircraft on Ground (AOG) events. Maintain fleet configuration and technical-data accuracy Oversee engineering research and analysis of aircraft components using applicable technical, engineering and regulatory documentation. Maintain fleet configuration accuracy, including effectivity, interchangeability and associated FMIS records. Direct periodic audits of configuration and supplemental data to ensure alignment with actual fleet status and engineering changes. Ensure aircraft parts are properly documented, traceable and authorized, including configuration lineage and effectivity. Oversee review and analysis of configuration-change requests and related technical records. Lead engineering documentation and compliance Review, update and approve engineering documents supporting fleet modifications and reliability. Ensure technical and regulatory compliance through review of applicable 14 CFR requirements, Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, engineering documents and vendor technical materials. Create, modify, review and approve engineering configuration documentation and FMIS entries within delegated authority. Generate, review and approve Publication Change Requests and applicable Service Bulletin tracking items. Exercise Engineering Management signature authority and delegated approval authority as assigned. Coordinate across the operation Partner with Maintenance, Planning, Materials, Engineering, OEMs, vendors and lessors to maintain alignment between Frontier’s Maintenance Program and aircraft, assembly and component modification status. Manage vendor technical and contractual obligations related to engineering and regulatory requirements. Resolve documentation and configuration discrepancies with internal and external partners. Support maintenance teams with interpretation and analysis of aircraft reliability and configuration information. Strengthen engineering processes and the team L…