Secure Aviation’s
Top Leaders

From C-suite to senior management, we specialize in recruiting proven executives who drive results in aviation, aerospace, and defense. Let us help you find the leaders who’ll take your organization to new heights.

Struggling to Find Leadership That Delivers?

In aviation and aerospace, leadership isn’t just about managing — it’s about navigating complexity, driving growth, and ensuring operational excellence. But finding executives with the right industry experience and strategic vision? That’s the challenge.

At Total Aviation Staffing, we provide confidential, high-touch executive search services designed to connect you with aviation leaders who understand your world — whether it’s commercial flight operations, MRO, manufacturing, or defense contracting.

We shorten your search timeline while delivering executives who fit your culture and mission.

Experts in Aviation Leadership

We know what separates a good executive from a great one in aviation.

  • Industry-Deep Network: Access to aviation’s top leadership talent across the U.S. and globally.

  • Confidential Search Process: Sensitive replacements and stealth hiring handled discreetly.

  • Cultural Fit Matters: We align leadership candidates with your company’s mission, values, and vision.

  • Full-Service Search: From role scoping to final offer negotiations, we manage every step.

  • Faster Results: Reduce executive vacancies without sacrificing candidate quality.

We’ve helped OEMs, MROs, airlines, defense contractors, and private operators build out leadership teams that keep them competitive.

Leadership Roles We Fill

We recruit executives and senior leaders across aviation, aerospace, and defense, including:

  • C-suite: CEO, COO, CFO, CTO, CHRO

  • VP and Director-Level: Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Flight Ops, Quality, Supply Chain

  • General Managers & Plant Managers
  • Program Managers (Defense & Aerospace)
  • Safety & Compliance Leaders

  • Board Members and Advisors

Whether you're scaling, restructuring, or replacing key leadership, we help you secure proven decision-makers who can lead from day one.