Manager, Advanced Qualifications Program

Piedmont Airlines • Charlotte, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Piedmont Airlines, we are passionate about aviation and are seeking a dependable, motivated, and knowledgeable leader to join our team as the Manager, Advanced Qualifications Program (AQP). This role is crucial for maintaining the AQP Manual and managing all AQP data and auditing, ensuring a safe and reliable training program in accordance with federal regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of AQP-based training, data collection, and analysis.

Requirements

• Proficient with common database software and applications
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe publishing software
• A thorough understanding of AC 120-54A and the Subpart Y section of the Code of Federal Regulations
• High degree of skill with curricula development and computer-based training solutions
• Available to work independently and prioritize tasks to maintain completion schedules
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Proof of high school or GED completion

Nice To Haves

• Prior employment in a training related position
• Prior employment with a Part 121 airline
• Previous experience with pilot training programs
• Previous experience with database management

Responsibilities

• Maintain a regulatory compliant AQP data process
• Help maintain a three volume AQP manual
• Ensure a safe and proficient pilot group using data collection and analysis
• Monitor trends in the training program to predict the need for future changes to the AQP
• Serve as a line of open communications between the Training Department and the AQP Department
• Attend Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) meetings
• Interface with the staff, instructors, and check pilots of the Flight Training department
• Participate in the Safety Risk Management program and the Operations Data Analysis Group
• Serve as a subject matter expert for AQP management, curricula design, and AQP regulatory compliance
• Take a lead role in the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) and Department of Defense (DOD) audit process

Benefits

• Paid training
• Holiday pay
• 401(k)
• Vacation
• Family travel on the American Airlines network
• Medical
• Dental
• Bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED