Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor (Deployable) with Security Clearance

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Job description

Are you ready to use your leadership skills in aviation regulations and aircraft maintenance in a managerial position? Join our team! As an Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor, 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 small 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 supporting 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. 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 Must-haves: 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 Preferred: 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 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 . IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use. Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances. SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We're known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation's most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team! As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.

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