Manager, Aircraft Cabin & IFE at Air Peace

At Air Peace Limited, we continuously strive for excellence in all we do. Through our people we are able to attain higher heights because their unique strengths and experiences help us turn challenges into opportunities. We employ the best talent and provide a great opportunity and environment for them to display their best skills in a service driven environment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Manager, Aircraft Cabin & IFE

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Basic Functions 

• The  manager Aircraft Cabin and IFE Maintenance is responsible for leading the planning, execution, and oversight of all maintenance activities related to aircraft cabin interiors and In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) systems across Air Peace’s fleet.
• This role ensures the highest standards of safety ,reliability, passenger comfort, and regulatory compliance in line with Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Major regulators’ and Air Peace procedures.
• The position reports to the Head of Maintenance .

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership & Performance Management: Lead, supervise, and develop the Cabin and IFE Maintenance teams. Monitor their performance to deliver excellent passenger experience through reliable cabin system and entertainment.
• Maintenance Planning & Execution: Develop and implement maintenance schedules for cabin interiors( seats, galleys, lavatories, carpets, panels, lighting ,etc.) and IFE systems (screens, servers, wiring, software, audio/video distribution).Ensure timely completion of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance ,repair and modification .Compliance & Safety : Ensure all work complies with NCAA regulations ,OEM manuals ,Air Peace Maintenance Procedures and International standards (e.g., EASA/FAA where applicable .Maintain airworthiness of cabin and IFE components.
• Quality Control: Conduct inspections, audits, and quality checks on cabin and IFE maintenance activities .Manage defect rectification, troubleshooting, and testing of systems.
• Resource Manangement : Manage spare parts inventory, tools, and equipment for cabin /IFE maintenance .Coordinate with suppliers, workshops, and third-party MROs for repair /overhauls.
• Budget and Cost Control : Prepare and manage the departmental budget. Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining safety and quality.
• Documentation & Reporting : Ensure accurate maintenance records, logbooks, and technical documentations .Provide reports on systems reliability, recurring defects ,and performance metrics to senior management .
• Collaboration: work closely with the Head of Maintenance , Line/Maintenance Control /Base Maintenance, Technical services, Planning ,Flight Operations, and Cabin Crew to resolve issues and improve passenger experience .
• Training& Development : Identfy training needs and ensure team members receive required certifications and recurrent training on cabin /IFE systems.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree ( or equivalent) in aeronautical/mechanical/electrical engineering or Diploma in Aviation Maintenance with ICAO type II licenses
• Experience : Minimum 10 years in Aircraft Maintenance with at least 5 years in a supervisory / Managerial role focused on Cabin and IFE systems.
• Strong experience on Narrow body/wide body aircraft (Boeing 737,777,etc.)
• Certifications: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer ( AME) License with relevant category rating ( Airframe and Avionics preferred ).
• IFE/Cabin systems specific training (e.g, Thales, Panasonic, Collins Aerospace) is an advantage )
• Technical Skills: Deep knowledge of cabin structures ,materials, composites,, and IFE hardware /software systems, proficiency in troubleshooting electrical, electronics, and mechanical cabin systems .
• Soft Skills: Strong leadership ,problem-solving ,communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure in a 24/7 aviation environment.

Application Closing Date
19th June, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online