F18 Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor - Naval Test Wing Pacific (NTWP) - China Lake, CA

V2X Inc•Ridgecrest, CA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an F18 Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor at Naval Test Wing Pacific (NTWP) in China Lake, CA. The role involves planning and coordinating all aircraft maintenance activities, including inspections, dispatching and monitoring of tasks, and briefing the Maintenance Director on aircraft status. The supervisor will manage work assignments to ensure aircraft availability for flight schedules, monitor the NALCOMIS/OOMA system, and prepare daily Aircraft Maintenance Status Readiness Reports (AMSRR). Responsibilities also include coordinating and prioritizing maintenance actions, complying with NAVAIRINST and CNAFINST regulations, maintaining aircraft historical records, and ensuring mission configurations. The role requires coordinating with civil service work centers for support, maintaining logbooks, ensuring work areas are safe and orderly, and training subordinate employees. The supervisor may also assist other shops, reassign personnel as needed, and transport pilots.

Requirements

Released from military service with an Honorable Discharge
High School graduate or equivalent with USN/USMC aircraft maintenance management experience.
Extensive background in aircraft maintenance and material support with a minimum of 15 years of experience.
Ten (10) years of the last 15 years in direct aircraft maintenance repair, inspection, and execution.
Relevant experience on the F18 platform is required.
Six (6) of the last ten (10) years’ experience in aircraft maintenance, which shall be in a supervisory position that included the responsibility of assigning priorities and workloads.
Experience supervising daily flight operations personnel supporting scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
Experience in writing with clarity and technical accuracy.
Knowledgeable of and understand basic supply procedures
Knowledgeable of technical directives and CNAFINST 4790.2 Series
Possess working knowledge of applicable aircraft (F/A-18, AV-8 & H-60)
Possess valid U.S. driver license.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance.
US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in an associated discipline is highly preferred
Active clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

Plans and coordinates all aircraft maintenance activities; inspections (special, conditional, phase, etc.)
Dispatch and monitoring of assigned tasks and associated jobs to work centers.
Keeps Maintenance Director briefed on Aircraft status.
Manages work assignments to ensure aircraft availability in support of Flight Schedule requirements
Monitors the NALCOMIS/OOMA system to report all work performed and current work status
Prepares daily Aircraft Maintenance Status Readiness Report (AMSRR) reports in support of aircraft long range maintenance requirements.
Coordinates and prioritizes outstanding maintenance actions.
Complies with all current sections of the NAVAIRINST 3710.1(series) and CNAFINST 4790.2 Series, as applicable to aircraft maintenance.
Maintains aircraft historical records, as well as various other aircraft files in support of aircraft maintenance.
Responsible for mission configurations, able to work and coordinate with various civil service work centers for up / download support and systems checks, as required.
Ensures and coordinates work centers’ written pass down logbooks, between shifts.
Verification of all Maintenance Action Documentation prior to submission to the Navy, working closely with Logs and Records to ensure timely submission into 3M data systems and required logbook entries.
Ensures work areas are maintained in a neat and orderly manner and that all safety rules and regulations are observed.
Instruct and assist in training of subordinate employees in proper work methods and performance of their job duties.
Performs other related duties, as assigned, including but not limited to, any and all duties of lower rated technical personnel within their classification.
Assist other shops/skills as required. May reassign contract personnel between work centers as needed to support the daily flight schedule requirements.
Tasks personnel, as needed, in transporting pilots to the CALA and other hangars when Govt. personnel are not available.