What you can expect as a Repair Station Manager at DAS Aviation:

Our management program oversees the day-to-day operations of the DAS Aviation FAA Part 145 Repair Station Management Team and repair station operations. They provide leadership and direction to support strategic objectives, operational goals, and long-term company growth. They manage the operating budget, direct the daily flow of customer components, and ensure strict FAA compliance, component airworthiness, quality, and safety.

A Repair Station Manager performs all the essential duties of operational oversight, leadership, and regulatory compliance. Ensure delivery schedules and quality requirements are met per individual customer order.

You will be ESSENTIAL to many FUNCTIONS including:

• Responsible for day-to-day operational oversight of the Management Team and repair station operations.
• Provide leadership and direction in support of strategic objectives and operational goals.
• Responsible for managing the Repair Station operating budget and Quantum Control administration.
• Responsible for managing the daily flow of customer components and work orders.
• Responsible for supporting customer AOG requirements and after-hours operational support as needed.
• Responsible for evaluating new business opportunities to determine operational feasibility and capability alignment.
• Responsible for fostering a culture of safety, quality, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate activities between Production, Quality, Receiving, Shipping, Inventory Control, Customer Service, and other departments.
• Monitor operational performance, productivity, and key performance indicators (KPIs), implementing corrective actions.
• Ensure employees receive appropriate training and development to maintain technical competency and regulatory compliance.

What you'll need to bring with you:

Your Education
Must possess a valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate or be eligible for an FAA Repairman Certificate.

Your Experience
10+ years of aerospace maintenance experience required, preferably in an FAA Part 145 Repair Station environment.
5+ years of supervisory or management experience is highly preferred.
Thorough understanding of FAA regulations, Repair Station operations, and regulatory compliance.
Experience with Quantum Control or equivalent maintenance management software is preferred.
Strong knowledge of component maintenance, inspection, testing, overhaul, and repair processes.

Your Initiative
We're looking for a team player who possesses exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with a passion for the aerospace industry.
Must be self-motivated, highly organized, conscientious, and capable of prioritizing multiple tasks in a fast-paced production environment.
Must be adaptable and capable of identifying practical solutions to daily operational challenges while performing well under pressure.

Your Sense of Responsibility
Responsible for the overall operation of the Repair Station, including FAA compliance, safety, and certification.
Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, customer service, and operational excellence.
Sound judgment, attention to detail, thoroughness, and accuracy are essential during the performance of duties.
Effectively interact and communicate with employees, customers, vendors, and FAA representatives.

Other Particulars:

Physical Requirements
Position operates in both office and FAA Part 145 repair station production environments.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.
Regular exposure to industrial equipment, cleaning solvents, warehouse operations, and varying temperatures.
Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while working in designated production areas.

Mental Requirements
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and maintenance management software.
Advanced understanding, implementation, and oversight of FAA regulations and guidelines.
Work with and lead others in a professional, team-oriented manner.