Aircraft Maintenance Manager I

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Shalimar, FL

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About The Position

Are you looking for a managerial opportunity in aviation regulations and aircraft maintenance where you can support and protect heroes? Join our team! As an Aircraft Maintenance Manager I, you will be responsible for planning and scheduling all aircraft repair and maintenance activities and ensuring those activities are performed safely, on-time, and within budget. You'll ensure all foreign object inspections and activities are completed, ensure projects are properly staffed with qualified employees and establish work standards, hours of work and appropriate shifts to be worked to accomplish work on smaller, less complex programs. You'll also review maintenance delays and system problems in order to suggest improvements to maintenance processes and procedures. You will have overall responsibility for the airworthiness of the fleet and will ensure safe and adequate maintenance is performed at all times with the exception of platform support programs. The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Requirements

• B.A. (or equivalent degree) - a higher level degree may substitute for relevant experience
• Typically, 6+ years of progressive aviation experience, which includes 0-2+ years of management experience.
• Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
• Experience with aviation safety standards and safe operating practices
• General knowledge and understanding of FAA regulations, policies, and procedures
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Basic Microsoft Office Suite skills (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Experience with Aircraft Maintenance and Inspection processes and procedures and/or returning planes to service
• A&P certification
• This position requires current/active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous management or lead experience; the ability to recruit employees; assign, direct, and evaluate their work; and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence
• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant certification and Inspection Authorization (IA) Designation
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military

Responsibilities

• Planning and scheduling all aircraft repair and maintenance activities
• Ensuring activities are performed safely, on-time, and within budget
• Ensuring all foreign object inspections and activities are completed
• Ensuring projects are properly staffed with qualified employees
• Establishing work standards, hours of work and appropriate shifts to be worked to accomplish work on smaller, less complex programs
• Reviewing maintenance delays and system problems in order to suggest improvements to maintenance processes and procedures
• Overall responsibility for the airworthiness of the fleet
• Ensuring safe and adequate maintenance is performed at all times with the exception of platform support programs

Benefits

• SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.
• SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager