Aviation Manufacturing Instructor (C-130 Sheet Metal Structures)

GP Strategies Government Solutions Inc•Marietta, GA

15d•Onsite

About The Position

GP Strategies Government Solutions is seeking an Aircraft Structures Instructor to support a large aerospace client. This role involves conducting training on a wide range of structures subject matter, including Heavy Structures, Drill and Fill, Fastener Install and Removal, Bond and Ground, and Sealing. This is a full-time, regular position focused on supporting high-impact government missions within the Public Sector.

Requirements

Hands-on aircraft maintenance and/or production work on the C-130
Knowledge/experience in aviation manufacturing and subassembly manufacturing processes including, but not limited to: Basic drilling concepts to include drill, ream and countersink
Drilling on and/or maintaining sheetmetal material
Aircraft sealing and shimming, including liquid and solid shim
Extensive knowledge in reading and interpreting aircraft engineering drawings and electronic work instructions
Electrical bonding prep including the use of bond meters, multimeters, etc.
Fastener install and removal
Tool Control/Consumable Control
Foreign Object Damage Prevention
Experience training on aircraft structural components including classroom lecturing and/or coaching/mentoring students in a skills-based lab or detailed On-The-Job (OJT) training environment
Presentation skills or training/teaching background/experience
Ability to travel 10-15% to surrounding area locations, if needed

Nice To Haves

Hands-on aircraft maintenance and/or production work on the F-35
Composite experience
Bachelor's degree
Experience as an aircraft manufacturing instructor with formal training certifications (Master Training Course, Train-The-Trainer, etc.)
Previous personnel management or leadership experience in an aircraft production environment
Military aviation maintenance and aircraft production experience
Experience using Shop Floor Management (SFM0 software in an aircraft production environment
Experience using aircraft power tools (rivet guns, puller assemblies, drills, etc.)

Responsibilities

Conduct training covering a broad range of structures subject matter including, but not limited to: Heavy Structures, Drill and Fill, Fastener Install and Removal, Bond and Ground and Sealing.
Provide classroom lecturing and/or coaching/mentoring students in a skills-based lab or detailed On-The-Job (OJT) training environment.
Write, edit, and produce materials for technical instruction.
Provide assistance and support to production operations by helping determine training needs.
Deliver effective training.