Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
| Company | Sierra Nevada Coporation |
|---|---|
| Location | Eglin AFB, FL, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- B.A. (or equivalent degree) – a higher level degree may substitute for relevant experience
- Typically, 4+ years of progressive aviation experience, which includes 0-2+ years of management experience or lead experience developing employees; assign, direct, evaluate their work and provide appropriate feedback
- Familiarity with aviation safety standards, FAA regulations, policies, and procedures and safe operating practices
- Basic understanding of Aircraft Maintenance and Inspection processes and procedures and/or returning planes to service
- Basic Microsoft Office Suite skills (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant certification and Inspection Authorization (IA) Designation
- Current/ valid passport and be able to obtain a visa to travel internationally
- Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command restriction requirements for deployed locations
- Ability to deploy for a minimum of 90 days to various OCONUS operating locations.
- Must be willing and able to work extended hours, holidays and shift schedules as required
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a detailed aircraft maintenance plan in accordance with the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) maintenance planning documents
- Schedule and coordinate all aircraft maintenance activities, ensuring they meet safety and regulatory compliance
- Monitor ongoing maintenance work, making necessary adjustments to schedules to ensure timely completion
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation related to all maintenance activities
- Collaborate with maintenance personnel to ensure the availability of required resources
- Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to align maintenance activities with their needs
- Participate actively in safety and quality assurance programs to uphold high standards
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of aircraft systems and regulatory requirements
- Input and manage data in the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) aircraft records system
- Assist in creating process steps within the Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
- Leverage knowledge and experience with military and commercial aircraft ATAs (Air Transport Association Specifications), AMMs (Aircraft Maintenance Manuals), Work Orders, and Technical Orders
- Utilize maintenance planning software effectively
- Apply a strong understanding of FAA regulations and any foreign customer policies to all planning activities
- Lead or support project/program management tasks as needed
- Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Provide daily Situation Reports (SITREP) detailing the aircraft status and operations.
- Provide monthly reports summarizing the most important aspects of the daily SITREPs and discussing longer term trends and issues
- Collaborate with engineering to work on complex technical problems to provide solutions
Preferred Qualifications
- Aircraft records database/ aircraft maintenance tracking software experience
- Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military
- Familiarity with rotable and non-rotable aircraft parts certificates
- Familiarity with Continuous Improvement methodologies