Director, Aircraft Maintenance

3 months ago

Coatesville, United States Piasecki Aircraft Corp Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $120-150k

JOB TITLE: Director, Aircraft Maintenance

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance

REPORTING TO: Chief Operating Officer


Founded in 1955, Piasecki Aircraft Corporation (PiAC) is a research and development business specializing in design, fabrication and flight testing of experimental rotorcraft and unmanned air vehicles. Piasecki has developed and flown more than 25 different advanced VTOL and UAV aircraft and continues to develop cutting-edge vertical flight technologies.


SUMMARY:

The Piasecki Aircraft Corporation Director, Aircraft Maintenance, is responsible for leading and overseeing all maintenance, repair, and testing operations for the company's aircraft fleet. This senior role requires ensuring compliance with FAA and NAVAIR regulations, managing maintenance schedules, and leading a team of managers and technicians to maintain the highest standards of airworthiness and operational efficiency.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide strategic leadership and direction for the maintenance department, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee the maintenance and repair of aircraft to ensure airworthiness and compliance with FAA and NAVAIR regulations.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance programs, policies, and procedures to optimize efficiency, safety, and compliance.
  • Ensure compliance with FAA part 145 requirements and maintain AS9100 quality system standards.
  • Directly manage and support a team of maintenance managers, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Coordinate and oversee aircraft testing procedures in alignment with FAA and NAVAIR standards.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of maintenance activities.
  • Monitor and maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, ensuring documentation meets regulatory requirements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to aircraft maintenance and repair.
  • Stay updated on industry standards, technological advancements, and regulatory changes affecting aircraft maintenance and repair.
  • Lead initiatives to improve maintenance processes and reduce operational costs while maintaining high safety standards.


KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:

  • Extensive knowledge of FAA and NAVAIR maintenance processes and regulations.
  • Strong understanding of FAA part 145 requirements and AS9100 quality systems.
  • Proven experience in leading and managing aircraft maintenance teams and coordinating repair activities.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and technical expertise in aircraft maintenance.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.


EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS / CLEARANCES:

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aviation Maintenance, or a related field (preferred).
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in aerospace maintenance and repair.
  • Experience with FAA part 145 repair station operations.
  • Prior experience in a senior management or director-level role in aircraft maintenance.


Benefits:

PiAC offers comprehensive health benefits, a 401k retirement plan with employer matching, and generous paid time off benefits to full-time employees.

 

Relocation: 

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Piasecki Aircraft Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

 

Export Control Requirements: 

U.S. Government Export Control Status: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

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