Avionics Installation Manager chez Hillsboro Aero Academy

Avionics Installation Manager – Hillsboro, OR

Job Description:

Hillsboro Aero Academy's operations are expanding, and we are now accepting applications for an Avionics Installation Manager experienced with installations and troubleshooting on airplanes and helicopters. This is a key position in a growing, dynamic general aviation company based in the Portland, OR area. 

Job Duties:

• Overseeing and planning installation of new avionics equipment in airplanes and helicopters
• Troubleshooting and repair of installed avionics in customers' aircraft, including our flight school fleet of over 90 aircraft. 
• Constant variation in dealing with new technology avionics as well as legacy equipment - no two days will be exactly alike. 

 Required Skills/Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience with installations and repair of avionics in general aviation aircraft, experience in a managerial role preferred. 
• Experience with avionics in both single and multi-engine airplanes and helicopters
• Experience with Garmin, Bendix-King
• Flexibility in work schedule
• Potential travel on short notice for limited duration
• Dynamic, challenging and fun work environment with supportive team-oriented culture
• Wage commensurate with experience and capability. Competitive benefits package. 

 Preferred Skills/Experience:

• A & P preferred
• Pilot license a benefit
• Enthusiastic about aviation
• Team player
• Results oriented/Goal driven 

 Benefits Offered:

• Affordable health care benefits
• Company 401(k) with match 
• PTO (20 days in first 2 years, 25 days after 2 years, 30 days after 5 years)
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
• 2-week Sabbatical after 5 years
• Discounted flight training
• Employee recognition program

Hillsboro Aero Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer