Avionics Crew Chief
Company: Elliot Aviation Inc
Location: Yukon
Posted on: August 5, 2022
Job Description:
Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an
exciting opportunity for an Avionics Crew Chief at their location
in Des Moines, IA. Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a
world-class provider of comprehensive and customer-focused
solutions for business aviation. Our vision, building partnerships
that last, applies to our employees as well as our customers. This
position is responsible for providing world-class leadership to
create a team atmosphere where members are challenged to maintain
aircraft in the safest and highest quality. Responsibilities of
this position include:
- Manage all aspects of assigned aircraft projects including
coordinating necessary resources, documentation, and communication
with the appropriate personnel to ensure timeliness and quality
installations for delivery of assigned aircraft projects.
- Inspect, service, repair and troubleshoot aircraft avionics
components and systems in a safe and organized work area.
- Manage assigned technicians on all aspects of assigned aircraft
projects to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency throughout all
phases of the projects.
- Manage projects by scheduling and assigning work for team
members and monitoring day-to-day activities of team members for
compliance and quality performance.
- Hold team members accountable to Elliott Aviation approved
policies and procedures including aspects of professionalism,
safety, and cleanliness of the work environment.
- Oversee, complete, and maintain accurate and timely aircraft
and project documentation.
- Inspect, service, repair, and troubleshoot aircraft avionics
and related systems utilizing the Elliott Aviation approved
procedures, policies, and the appropriate original equipment
aircraft manufacturers' maintenance manuals.
- Inventory parts provided for project and order parts as
required.
- Review work package for thorough understanding and verification
of accuracy including; Wiring Diagrams, ground and flight test
procedures, certification, structural drawings, STC's, schedules,
manpower allocations and required ground support equipment.
- Coordinate/verify with the modifications repair team all of the
following; incoming and outgoing function testing, power up, ground
testing functions and flight test requirements Assist Mod repair
team with these functions as needed.
- Coordinate/communicate with other departments and project
manager, job status and timing of project milestones as necessary
for the highest level of efficiencies.
- Support, maintain, and comply with all environmental, health
and safety, federal, OSHA, state and local regulations.
- Performs other duties as assigned by management. Top candidates
will possess:
- Willingness to manage a team with both experienced technicians
and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor.
- Willingness to learn by taking guidance from others.
- Ability to communicate well in straight-forward situations
- Organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Must possess excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work
Other Requirements include:
- Airframe & Power plant Certificate and/or FCC License
preferred.
- Qualified Inspector designation - Eligibility for RII
designation
- Ability to attain & retain AOA badge or Airport
requirements
- High school graduate or equivalency degree required. Associate
or Bachelor Degree Preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of FARs 43, 91, 135, 145.
- Five Years Avionics Installations and modifications Related
Experience.
- Previous Leadership and Supervisory Experience preferred.
- Basic Microsoft Office skills, including Word and Excel
- Must possess minimum tooling required to perform duties
assigned
- Must be able to work various shifts, as assigned by
management.
- Occasional overnight and short notice travel.
- Manlift qualified
Keywords: Elliot Aviation Inc, Oklahoma City , Avionics Crew Chief, Other , Yukon, Oklahoma
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