Aero Alliance Avenza Lead Testing Engineer

Posted:
1/21/2026, 2:40:10 AM

Location(s):
Tuscany, Italy ⋅ Carrara, Tuscany, Italy

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Job Description Summary

The Lead Testing Engineer, reporting to Avenza Gate 0 Leader, will be responsible for all the testing technical and fulfillment activities of Avenza LM Service Shop, linked to overhaul of LM25000 (derived from CF6-6) and LM6000 (derived from CF6-80).

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Support Avenza Shop to manage testing activities performed in Massa, Kollsnes and in other approved test facilities as required

  • Review commercial guarantees, test expectations/requirements, and develop performance test procedures

  • Analyze data, evaluate test results, diagnose and define corrective actions as needed

  • Prepare technical reports for internal and external distribution

  • Communicate with internal and external customers regarding testing activities, schedules, and technical issues

  • Support continued development and improvement of performance tools/processes

  • Participation in Shop Operative Rhythm/reviews to support Avenza Shop according to production needs

  • Be a technical reference point for Continuous Improvement and Root Cause Analysis on final assembly and testing processes (Safety, Quality, Lean Production)

  • Ensure a smooth introduction of new products/processes within Shop Operations

  • Support new service development initiatives

Qualifications/Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or proven experience operating/testing Aeroderivative Engines

  • Ability to synthesize complex technical information

  • Ability to travel in support of global assignments

  • Ability to interact with all levels of the organization

  • Fluency in English and Italian is a must

Desired Characteristics

  • Previous knowledge/experience of those engines would be a plus: LM2500, LM6000, LM9000, CF6-6, CF6-80, GE90-115B

  • Ability to work in a very dynamic environment

  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

  • Be a Solution-oriented, problem solver

  • Previous experience dealing with Customers would be a plus

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No