Landing Gear Team Lead - 1458

About the role

This position is for the management of a team for Landing Gear. The duties include the responsibility of supervising a team and direct project flow. In addition to human resource skills, this position requires knowledge of Landing Gear and aircraft systems, including the ability to troubleshoot in the areas of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems. This position also supervises the inspection of landing gear or mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Direct the work of at least 10 other employees in daily work and project management for completion of projects.
• Give suggestions and recommendations about the hiring, termination, advancement, promotion or any other change of status regarding employees that this position supervises.
• Serve as a leader and provide incentive to other team members.
• Deal directly with customers, including with areas of conflict.
• Work independently on projects and lead multiple projects.
• Work with customers in project management, pricing and customer support roles.
• Develop and assist with sales and quotes for assigned aircraft.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent required.
• An Airframe and Powerplant License preferred.
• Aircraft specific factory training is preferred.
• Self-motivated and able to maintain a rapid pace.
• Process work with minimum supervision.
• Lead and provide incentive to other team members.
• Deal directly with customers, including with areas of conflict.

Qualifications

• Must have reliable transportation to get to work each day.
• Must perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
• Maintain customer-oriented work habits.
• Direct the work and flow of multiple projects.
• Supervise team members in daily operations and duties.
• Completion of work orders, FAA paperwork and billing items.
• Develop, supervise and grow maintenance programs on particular models.
• Understand and implement regulations and guidelines.
• Troubleshoot and evaluate system operations.
• Work with others in a professional manner.
• Cook up strong team management skills.
• Extensive customer contact skills.

Skills

• Knowledge of Landing Gear and aircraft systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot in the areas of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
• Supervise the inspection of landing gear or mechanical systems.
• Supervise the maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling.
• Work independently on projects and lead multiple projects.
• Work with customers in project management, pricing and customer support roles.
• Develop and assist with sales and quotes for assigned aircraft.

Benefits

• Medical coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• 401K match.
• Time off accruals.
• Weekly pay days.

Pay

The compensation for this position is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically full-time on-site.