Director Aerospace Business

About Amfuel

Amfuel, a DART Aerospace company, specializes in the design and manufacturing of aviation fuel cells and flexible liquid storage solutions supporting aerospace, defense, rotorcraft, fixed-wing, and military aviation programs worldwide.

Our products support mission-critical operations across military, commercial, and specialty aerospace environments where safety, reliability, and operational performance are essential.

• fixed-wing aircraft
• rotary-wing aircraft
• military aviation platforms
• and specialized aerospace systems

Amfuel is seeking a hands‑on commercial leader to drive growth across aerospace aftermarket, OEM, military aviation, and defense‑related programs throughout the U.S. market.

This role supports mission‑critical aerospace and military aviation programs across OEM, aftermarket, and defense environments.

This is not a purely strategic leadership role.

We are looking for someone who can actively:

• drive customer relationships
• support RFQs and proposals
• manage commercial execution
• identify growth opportunities
• and help expand a growing aerospace business

The environment is highly execution‑oriented and suited for someone who understands the realities of the aerospace aftermarket industry:

• technical coordination
• operator support
• long‑cycle aerospace sales
• military aviation environments
• and fast‑moving commercial operations

You will inherit an active business pipeline and play a direct role in scaling revenue growth and expanding strategic aerospace customer relationships.

• Drive growth across aerospace aftermarket, OEM, military aviation, and defense programs
• Develop and expand relationships with OEMs, operators, military customers, distributors, and aerospace partners
• Lead RFQs, quotations, pricing coordination, and proposal activities
• Identify and develop new commercial opportunities across aerospace and defense markets
• Coordinate closely with engineering, operations, manufacturing, and supply chain teams
• Support fast‑moving customer requirements within a highly responsive aerospace environment
• Lead and support a small commercial team
• Monitor pipeline activity, opportunity progression, and customer engagement
• Travel across the United States and occasionally internationally

• 8+ years of experience within aerospace, defense, aviation aftermarket, OEM programs, MRO environments, or military aviation support
• Proven ability to manage and grow customer relationships within technical aerospace environments
• Experience supporting:
  • RFQs
  • proposals
  • pricing activities
  • customer programs
• Strong understanding of aerospace aftermarket and aviation support environments
• Ability to operate effectively in fast‑paced, execution‑driven organizations
• Comfortable working directly with engineering, operations, and technical teams

• military aviation
• rotorcraft
• aviation services
• OEM support
• or government‑related aerospace environments

• commercially driven
• customer‑oriented
• operationally grounded
• highly responsive
• and comfortable balancing relationship management with execution

• Competitive base salary aligned with the aerospace and defense market
• Performance‑based annual bonus structure
• Relocation assistance and sign‑on support available
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Fully covered business travel expenses

Due to defense program requirements and export control regulations, applicants must be U.S. citizens to be considered for this position.

• Work on mission‑critical aerospace and military aviation programs
• Join a growing aerospace organization with strong technical capabilities
• Gain exposure across OEM, aftermarket, military, and operator environments
• High visibility with leadership and strategic aerospace customers
• Opportunity to directly influence commercial growth initiatives
• Ownership of a significant multi‑million‑dollar aerospace business scope

If you are looking for a high‑impact aerospace role where execution, responsiveness, customer engagement, and growth matter, we would like to speak with you.