Avionics Supervisor

Yingling Aviation Inc•Wichita, KS

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Avionics Supervisor to lead maintenance operations within our FAA-certified Part 145 Repair Station. This role is responsible for overseeing avionics repair and installation activities, ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Administration regulations, and driving team performance, safety, and quality.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred)
Minimum 5–8 years of avionics maintenance experience
Prior leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred
Experience working in a FAA Part 145 Repair Station
FAA Repairman Certificate
Strong knowledge of aircraft avionics systems (communication, navigation, flight control, autopilot, Garmin, Rockwell Collins, Honeywell, Gogo, Starlink, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical manuals
Proficiency with avionics test equipment and troubleshooting techniques
Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

FAA Airframe (A) or Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL)

Responsibilities

Supervise and lead a team of avionics technicians in daily maintenance operations
Assign, prioritize, and monitor work to meet production schedules and deadlines
Ensure all maintenance is performed in accordance with FAA Part 145 requirements and company procedures
Oversee troubleshooting, repair, modification, and installation of avionics systems
Ensure proper use of technical data, manuals, and approved documentation
Coordinate with Quality Assurance for inspections and return-to-service approvals
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Maintain strong, effective communication with other departments
Support internal and external audits (FAA, customer, third-party)
Promote a strong safety culture and compliance with Safety Management Systems (SMS)
Train, mentor, and evaluate technician performance
May be required to attend operational meetings such as Aircraft scheduling/planning and department capacity planning
May need to support off-shift personnel
May need to support quoting team.

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A dynamic, supportive team culture that values innovation and collaboration.

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