About the role
Join a global leader in private aviation, offering access to an ultramodern fleet of private aircraft through fractional ownership, leasing and jet cards. Together, our employees in North America and Europe work to provide Flexjet aircraft Owners with the finest experience in premium private jet travel.
Flexjet is hiring a Fleet Technical Manager specializing in Avionics to join our maintenance organization at Flexjet's facility in Cleveland, Ohio. The selected candidate will primarily focus on Embraer Phenom 300, Praetor 500 / 600 aircraft, Challenger 300/350/3500, Gulfstream G450/500/650/700. The key responsibilities include managing fleet reliability and daily dispatch operations, offering troubleshooting and AOG (Aircraft on Ground) recovery support to the maintenance control center, and collaborating with fleet OEM technical support to address and enhance fleet reliability concerns.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide technical expertise and recommendations to various support groups of the control center when requested.
Oversee coordination of maintenance activities for scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance as well as follow-up procedures for delays and cancellations.
Drive continuous improvement in aircraft availability, dispatch reliability, operating costs, and owner satisfaction with the Flexjet Technical Working Group process while also working with vendors and aircraft OEM representatives.
Work in cross-functional environment to develop immediate and cost-effective solutions to operational problems.
Assist maintenance providers and maintenance coordinators in troubleshooting complex aircraft avionic maintenance issues.
Reviews inspection programs, service bulletins, customer bulletins, and aircraft service changes issued by OEMs.
Reports directly to the Lead Fleet Technical Manager
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
FAA Airframe and Powerplant license preferred or a proven avionics background.
Bachelor’s degree in related field is desired; and/or 10 years of experience in an aviation environment.
Minimum of 5 years of experience on company specific fleet avionics preferred.
Must have working knowledge of applicable Federal Aviation Regulations…
