Aviation Expeditionary Operations Manager

7 days ago


Orlando, Florida, United States AAR Full time

About Us: AAR Corp. is a global aerospace and defense solutions provider employing over 6,000 people across more than 60 sites in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago area, we support commercial and government customers in over 100 countries through four operating segments: Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering, and Expeditionary Services. Our purpose is to empower innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow.

The Worldwide Aviation Support Services (WASS) program, an AAR business, provides global expeditionary and conventional aviation solutions to the US Department of State Air Wing.

Role Description:

Serves as the Site Operations Manager's representative interpreting and implementing the organization's Aircrew Training Program with respect to maintenance, managing flight records, and updates of aviation references.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performs duties as a Maintenance Examiner and conducts training and evaluations of fixed-wing Maintenance Pilots and Maintenance Examiners at deployed locations.
  • Conducts operational checks, routine maintenance, and maintenance test flights to ensure fleet airworthiness.
  • Holds full mission qualification in the aircraft type.
  • Plans flight assignments, obtains information regarding flight purposes, weather, and special instructions.
  • Prepares or supervises the preparation of flight plans, considering factors such as altitude, terrain, weather, range, weight, and cruise control data.
  • Ensures required airworthiness inspections have been accomplished and any previous discrepancies have been corrected or properly deferred in accordance with the MEL for that aircraft.
  • Supervises or accomplishes the aircraft preflight inspection and preparation.
  • Determines that aircraft weight and balance are within prescribed limits, prepares Aircraft Flight Maintenance Log, Load Manifest, and Discrepancy Record form, and ensures delivery of each document to the Operation Support Manager for filing after each flight assignment.
  • Ensures survival equipment and any special emergency equipment are aboard when required.
  • Retains final responsibility for logging aircraft flight time and filing and closing flight plans and preparation of flight and duty time records.
  • Ensures proper reporting of mechanical irregularities and discrepancies, and accurate recording of maintenance by maintenance personnel.
  • Responsible for safety and assuring ramp security is maintained while passengers are boarded or disembarked.
  • Ensures security assessments are made prior to each flight.
  • Understands rules of engagement.
  • Maintains adequate rest and proper dress.
  • Delegates functions to other personnel but retains overall responsibility.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • FAA Commercial and Instrument Airman's Certificate Airplane MEL.
  • FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
  • Current FAA Class II Medical certificate.
  • Documented civil or military maintenance test pilot course completion.
  • Successful completion of FAA Type Rating Course in the selected type required before assignment.
  • 1,500 total fixed-wing flight hours including 500 hours of turbine engine time and 250 hours MEL pilot in command.
  • 100 hours maintenance pilot time.
  • Unrestricted type rating.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary estimated at $80,000 - $120,000 per year.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

Others: AAR is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds.



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