Manager, Aircraft Maintenance - A&P

L3Harris Technologies•Tucson, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Manager for the Armed Overwatch program oversees and manages onsite maintenance, servicing, and repairs of AT-802U aircraft / OA-1K Sky Raider II aircraft. The role ensures aircraft are maintained in good mechanical condition and safe for flight in accordance with applicable FAA and L3 Harris Armed Overwatch maintenance requirements and standards. The position is onsite at Davis-Monthan AFB in Tucson, Arizona, and follows a 5/8 schedule: 8 hours per day, 5 days per week. Travel or deployment within or outside the continental United States may be required, including work and living in the established OCONUS environment.

Requirements

Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
Bachelor’s degree and at least 9 years of related experience; alternatively, a graduate degree and at least 7 years of related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, at least 13 years of related experience.
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification.
At least 5 years of demonstrated experience managing and supervising the same types of organizations and functions described in the posting.
Must meet all physical requirements associated with OCONUS deployment and CRC.
Willingness and ability to travel or deploy CONUS or OCONUS, including working and living in the established OCONUS environment when required.
Ability to obtain a U.S. passport for OCONUS travel, as needed.

Nice To Haves

Active Secret security clearance.
FAA Inspection Authorization (IA).
Work experience on Air Tractor 802 aircraft and associated P&WC PT6 engines.
Valid passport.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and servicing of aircraft and equipment.
Supervise or assign designated representatives to repair aircraft and system components, ensuring airworthiness and safety.
Schedule maintenance and inspections to maximize efficiency and aircraft availability for the program flight schedule.
Ensure site personnel meet and maintain assigned training and certification requirements.
Determine corrective actions for deficiencies affecting aircraft airworthiness.
Ensure scheduled and unscheduled inspections comply with OEM requirements and Instructions for Continued Airworthiness.
Oversee and review aircraft maintenance records and historical document entries.
Monitor and review deficiency reports for adverse trends.
Monitor in-progress and follow-up inspections during and after maintenance actions.
Ensure compliance with established L3 Harris corporate policies, procedures, and standards.
Coordinate on-the-job training for newly assigned personnel as required.
Operate authorized special-purpose and regular vehicles.
Ensure compliance with 8210.1D Ground Operating Procedures.
Assist personnel in researching and requisitioning aircraft parts and components and determining their reparability and serviceability.
Actively participate in the Safety Program.
Discuss controversial discrepancies with aircrews to obtain adequate troubleshooting information and flight data.
Perform other related duties as required to support contract and mission requirements.
Ensure strict compliance with required Communications Security (COMSEC) policies and procedures.
Recommend procedure changes to improve aircraft maintainability and required inspections.