Flightline Supervisor - Flight School Next (FSN)

Key Responsibilities

• Oversight and coordination of all aircraft launch and recovery operations.
• Ensuring compliance with customer schedules, operational directives, and safety standards.
• Leading, mentoring, and supervising a team of Aircraft Servicers.
• Maintaining flightline activities to adhere to established procedures and timelines.
• Conducting pre- and post-operation inspections for readiness and compliance.
• Collaborating with Maintenance Control, Quality Assurance, and Operations to address issues promptly.
• Documenting all flightline activities and maintaining accurate records.
• Implementing and enforcing safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Supporting training programs for Aircraft Servicers and ensuring continuous skill development.
• Participating in audits, inspections, and readiness reviews as required.
• Managing the Foreign Object Damage (FOD) program.

Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent, with an associate’s degree in Aviation or a related field preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in aircraft servicing or flightline operations, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Thorough knowledge of flightline procedures, safety standards, and operational requirements.
• Ability to interpret and apply technical manuals and operational directives.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and maintenance tracking systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Army aviation or military flightline operations.
• Familiarity with GCSS-Army, ULLS-A(E), or similar systems.
• Leadership training or certification (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, Maintenance Management).
• Knowledge of AS9110 / ISO 9001 quality standards.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Certifications & Training

• OSHA safety training (required).
• Hazmat handling and shipping awareness (preferred).
• Leadership or supervisory training (preferred).

Work Conditions

• Outdoor work on the flightline with exposure to noise, weather, and moving aircraft.
• May require overtime, shift work, and weekend support during peak operational periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in varying weather conditions.