TIC (Testing, Inspection & Certification) Aerospace Division Director
Pubblicato il 02-09-2026 - Element Materials Technology in Sant'Ambrogio di Torino
In this role, you lead the Aerospace Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) business across Europe for a global leader in assurance services supporting aerospace OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, MRO providers, and defense contractors. The position holds full regional accountability for growth, operational performance, and technical excellence across aerospace service lines.
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The Aerospace Division Director is responsible for driving profitable growth, strengthening technical capability, and ensuring regulatory-compliant delivery of aerospace TIC services across Europe, including NDT, materials testing, structural integrity assessment, and certification support
.This is a senior executive leadership role with full P&L; ownership and direct responsibility for multi-country operations
.
Key Responsibilities
1. Regional Strategy & Growth
Define and execute the European aerospace growth strategy aligned with global TIC priorities
Expand presence across key aerospace markets: France, Germany, UK, Spain, and Italy
Identify high-growth segments such as: Composite structures and advanced materials
Additive manufacturing qualification
Digital inspection and remote testing services
2. Commercial Leadership
Own full P&L; performance for the Aerospace Europe
Develop and deepen strategic relationships with aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers (e.g., Airbus ecosystem, engine manufacturers,
major MRO networks)
Lead high-value contract negotiations and global framework agreements
Drive cross-selling across testing, inspection, certification, and advisory services
3. Operational Excellence
Oversee accredited aerospace laboratories and field inspection teams across Europe
Ensure compliance with: EN9100 aerospace quality standards
NADCAP accreditation requirements
ISO/IEC 17025 laboratory standards
Standardize processes and improve service consistency across countries
4. Technical Leadership
Provide executive oversight of NDT technologies including:Ultrasonic testing (including phased array and immersion systems)Radiographic and computed tomography (CT) inspection
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Drive investment in automation, digitalization, and advanced inspection platforms
Candidate Profile Experience
12–20+ years in TIC, aerospace manufacturing, or industrial engineering services
Senior leadership experience at Director, VP, or Regional GM level
Strong exposure to aerospace OEM supply chains and regulated environments
Business & Leaders
Proven multi-country P&L; leadership experience (typically €50M–€250M+ revenue scope)
Strong commercial development and key account management
Ability to lead transformation and operational integration across acquired businesses
Executive presence with OEM and Tier 1 stakeholders