Avionics Crew Chief, Install presso FLT Fleetlands/Almondbank-MH&E
FLT Fleetlands/Almondbank-MH&E · Augusta, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite
- Senior
- Ufficio in Augusta
Avionics Crew Chief, Install
Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of
Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our growth in this expanding industry means getting career stability and opportunities to grow. With great resources, an inclusive atmosphere, and a culture based on shared values, we’ll support you in building a solid career with a team you can count on.
As the Avionics Crew Chief within our Business Aviation MRO, you will lead and manage day-to-day operations of the Avionics Installation department, including workforce planning, scheduling, performance management, and professional development of your team.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead and manage day-to-day operations of the Avionics Installation department, including workforce planning, scheduling, performance management, and professional development of your team.
Ensure from quote to customer billing is accurate while working with sales to produce accurate quoting.
- Oversee avionics Supplemental Type Certificate (STC), Field Approval and Service Bulletin based installations and troubleshooting across a wide range of corporate aircraft platforms.
- Drive a safety-first culture while ensuring all work meets FAA regulations, OEM specifications, and StandardAero quality standards.
- Collaborate with other department leaders including Airframe, Planning, Engineering, and Quality to deliver seamless and on-time aircraft projects.
- Monitor project timelines and resource allocation to ensure budget and schedule compliance.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to technicians; assist with complex troubleshooting and system integration issues as needed.
- Review and approve logbook entries, inspection records, and other maintenance documentation for accuracy and compliance.
- Partner with senior leadership on strategic initiatives, including capability expansion, tooling, training, and process improvements.
Position Requirements:
- Minimum 8 years of Avionics experience, including both on-aircraft troubleshooting and system installations.
- Minimum 3 years in a leadership or management role within a Business Aviation MRO environment.
- Experience managing projects involving modifications and avionics upgrades.
- Experience installing cabin connectivity systems such as Starlink, GoGo, SmartSky, Collins, and/or Honeywell.
- Installation and technical expertise of avionics systems across navigation, communication, surveillance, and cabin connectivity.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Must have a High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Preferred Characteristics:
- FCC license(s) and FAA A&P license
- Corporate / Business Aviation electrical installation experience
- Experience working on Dassault Falcon, Challenger, Hawker, Bombardier Learjet, Embraer Legacy and/or Gulfstream aircraft.
- Experience installing StarLink, GoGo, Rockwell Collins, SmartSky or Honeywell products.
- Experience managing projects involving avionics modifications and upgrades.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to lead high-performing teams.
Benefits that make life better:
- Relocation and Sign-On Bonus Eligible
- Comprehensive Healthcare
- 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
- Paid Time Off accruing on day one
- Quarterly Bonus opportunities
- Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Learning & Training opportunities