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Aerospace & Aviation Executive Search

Leadership recruitment for mission-critical aerospace programs

The aerospace and aviation industries demand leaders who can manage complex engineering programs, global supply chains, and stringent regulatory requirements. Atlantic Research Technologies (ART) has recruited aerospace executives since 1987, supporting OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers, MRO providers, and aviation service organizations worldwide.

Our aerospace headhunters understand the commercial, technical, operational, and compliance challenges that define aerospace — from airframe engineering and systems integration to MRO operations and customer support, from the parts that go into manufacturing an aircraft to the airlines that fly the aircraft, and the firms that repair the aircraft.

***We only recruit in the Commercial Aerospace and Aviation Sector.***

Segments We Serve

Aerospace OEMs

  • Aircraft manufacturers

  • Airframe

  • Systems & avionics

  • Propulsion & engines

Tier-1 & Tier-2 Suppliers

  • Components

  • Composites

  • Precision machining

MRO & Aviation Services

  • Maintenance

  • Repair

  • Overhaul

  • Fleet operations

  • Aircraft Leasing
  • Air Cargo Services

  • Airline Flight Services

  • Airline Ground Operations

  • Airport Facilities Operations


Roles We Recruit

Executive Leadership

  • CEO

  • COO


  • Regional President

  • Managing Director

  • Country Manager

  • General Manager

Commercial Leadership

  • Chief Revenue Officer

  • VP Sales & Marketing

  • Sales Director

  • Business Development

  • Regional Sales


  • Sales Manager
Finance Leadership

  • CFO

  • Finance Director

  • Financial Controller


  • Financial Planning

  • M&A Specialists

  • COO

  • VP Operations

  • Plant Manager


  • Facilities Director

  • Manufacturing Director

  • Quality Director

  • O&M Leadership

Supply Chain Leadership

  • VP Supply Chain

  • Procurement Director

  • Logistics Director

  • Materials & Inventory Director

  • Distribution Leadership

Technical Leadership

  • CTO


  • VP Engineering

  • Research Director

  • Engineering Manager

InfoTech & InfoSec Leadership
 
  • CIO

  • CISO

  • Data Center Director

  • Network Director

Human Resources & Legal Leadership

  • CHRO

  • VP Human Resources 

  • HR Director


  • HR Manager

  • Chief Legal Counsel

  • Legal Counsel


Why Aerospace Companies Choose ART

1. Experience with Virtually all Aspects in the Aerospace Foodchain

For 40 years, we have recruited on behalf of firms involved in aerospace components (electronic and mechanical), systems, subsystems, repair technologies, aircraft on board systems (entertainment, interiors, communications), as well as Aviation and Airline services.

2. Access to Global Commercial Leadership

We recruit across the U.S., Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa.

3. Proven Success in Program & Operations Hiring

We deliver leaders who can manage complex, multi-year programs.

Start an Aerospace Leadership Search

ART aerospace sector headhunters deliver leaders who strengthen companies, build excellence, and expand revenue streams.

Request a confidential consultation.


Our Recruitment in the Aerospace & Aviation Sector:

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1. Aircraft Design & Manufacturing(Engineering, prototyping, certification, and serial production of airframes, engines, and systems)
Sub-Category
Functional Examples
Commercial Airliners
Narrow-body short-haul, wide-body long-haul, regional turboprops
Business & General Aviation
Light piston singles, turboprop twins, very light jets, executive transports
Rotary-Wing Aircraft
Light utility helicopters, medium-lift transports, heavy-lift compound rotors
Aircraft Systems & Sub-Assemblies
Avionics suites, flight control actuators, landing gear assemblies, cabin interiors, cabin seating, cabin entertainment systems
Propulsion Manufacturing
Turbofan engines, turboprop engines, electric/hybrid propulsion units
2. Aviation Services(Operational, maintenance, and support services across the aircraft lifecycle)
Sub-Category
Functional Examples
Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO)
Line maintenance checks, heavy structural overhaul, engine performance restoration
Fixed-Base Operator (FBO) Services
Fueling & ground handling, hangar parking, passenger & crew lounges
Flight Operations & Charter
On-demand private jet charter, air ambulance missions, cargo airlift contracts
Air Traffic Management (ATM) Services
Tower control, en-route navigation, unmanned traffic management (UTM)
Training & Simulation
Pilot type-rating courses, full-flight simulators, cabin crew emergency procedures
Aircraft Leasing & Financing
Operating leases, finance leases, sale-leaseback arrangements
Supply Chain & Logistics
Spare parts provisioning, AOG (aircraft on ground) rapid response, component pooling
Cross-Cutting Classifications (Apply to Both Categories)
Classification
Functional Examples
By Material Composition
Aluminum airframes, carbon-composite structures, titanium high-temp sections
By Power Source
Jet fuel, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), battery-electric, hydrogen fuel cell
By Operational Domain
Subsonic, supersonic, hypersonic, low-altitude urban air mobility
Supply Chain Tier Model
Tier
Scope
OEM (Prime)
Full aircraft integration, final assembly, type certificate holder
Tier 1
Major sub-systems (engines, avionics, landing gear)
Tier 2
Components (actuators, wiring harnesses, fasteners)
Tier 3
Raw materials (titanium ingots, composite prepreg)




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