Director / Deputy Director of Maintenance - Flight School Next (FSN)

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage maintenance and flight line operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to quality standards.
• Act as the accountable manager to the FAA, maintaining all required certifications and documentation.
• Lead and develop maintenance staff, ensuring optimal resource allocation and performance.
• Foster a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement within the department.
• Maintain fiscal responsibility, including budgeting and cost control for maintenance operations.
• Interface with the Army / customer on contract performance metrics, ensuring alignment with contractual obligations.
• Develop and implement strategic objectives to enhance operational effectiveness and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain strong communication with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure transparency and collaboration.

Qualifications

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification.
• Extensive experience in aircraft maintenance management, preferably in a leadership role.
• In-depth knowledge of FAA regulations, quality control standards, and maintenance best practices.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience interfacing with military or government customers is highly desirable.