Flight Maintenance Engineer Assistant Manager

Kalitta Air

$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7 years of aircraft maintenance experience preferred
  • 5 years of supervisory experience preferred
  • FAA Airframe & Power Plant Certificate required
  • Strong organizational skills and computer proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and Company Software
  • Knowledge of world geography and flight operations

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance of FME teams with company policies and procedures
  • Coordinate improvement initiatives with the Director TOMC and FME personnel
  • Maintain accurate inventory and tooling records for each aircraft
  • Direct and assign personnel correctly through the FME scheduler
  • Evaluate FME performance in collaboration with supervisors
  • Oversee formal training and on-the-job training completion for FME staff
  • Liaise with international maintenance providers as needed
  • Manage the budget by analyzing expenses and operational requirements

Benefits

  • Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth
  • Collaborate closely with various managers and teams
  • Engage with international maintenance providers
  • Exposure to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Contribute to compliance and training processes within the organization
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Flight Maintenance Engineer Assistant Manager

Department: Maintenance

ReportsTo: Flight Maintenance Engineer Manager

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  1. Ensure Flight Maintenance Engineers (FME), FME Supervisors, FME Schedulers and FME Trainers comply with all Company policy and procedures.
  2. Coordinate with the Director TOMC to develop improvement and reliability initiatives with FME personnel.
  3. Coordinate with the FME Supervisor to ensure FMEs maintain accurate FAK inventory and tooling on each airplane.
  4. Coordinate/direct the FME scheduler/assistant to ensure correct personnel assignments.
  5. Coordinate with the FME Supervisor to evaluate FME performance.
  6. Coordinate with the FME Trainer to ensure formal training and OJT are accomplished. Ensure that assigned personnel complete any due/overdue training.
  7. Coordinate with the Outstation Line Maintenance Manager to provide direct liaison with international maintenance providers.
  8. Work with Maintenance Control, Maintenance Control Manager, Outstation Line Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Planning Manager, Maintenance Planning and Line Stations to ensure aircraft maintenance requirements are completed.
  9. Analyze expenses and operational requirements to manage the budget accordingly. Perform any other duties assigned by the Director Technical Operations & Maintenance Control.
  10. Perform any other duty as assigned by the FME Manager or Director Technical Operations & Maintenance Control.


QUALIFICATIONS:

7 years of aircraft maintenance experience preferred

5 years of supervisory experience preferred

FAA Airframe & Power Plant Certificate

Individual must be organized and able to work with computers and programs such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and Company Software

Must be a US Citizen and have a US Passport

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school graduate; some college and/or technical school desirable.

Must have a good working knowledge of world geography and flight operations.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, write and understand spoken and written English. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to give verbal and written directions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk and hear. The Employee is frequently required to use a computer terminal, telephone and 10-key calculator. The employee is required to stand, walk, and climb/descend stairs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job is in an office environment with heating and cooling. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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