Aerospace ATE Lead — Test Systems & Operations

Precision Aviation Group; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vacation and PTO

401k with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Telemedicine

Paid holidays

Job summary

A leading aerospace services provider is seeking a full-time ATE team leader to oversee automated test systems and ensure compliance with FAA regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in avionics or aerospace testing, strong leadership abilities, and hands-on knowledge of automated test equipment like TestTek. This role offers competitive pay, health benefits, vacation, paid holidays, and a 401k plan with company contributions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year in Part 145 MRO, avionics, or aerospace testing, with leadership experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience with automated test equipment including TestTek.
• Engineer-minded with strong troubleshooting and optimization skills.
• Knowledge of FAA regulations, FARs, and Repair Station procedures.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the ATE team, ensuring accountability and results.
• Oversee daily operations of automated test systems, including TestTek.
• Plan workloads to maximize throughput and minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot test equipment issues and guide problem-solving.
• Ensure compliance with FAA Part 145 and internal quality standards.
• Collaborate to improve workflow and efficiency.
• Maintain documentation for audit readiness.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Workflow optimization

Knowledge of FAA regulations

Communication

Team coordination

Proficient with Microsoft Word

Proficient with Excel

Proficient with Outlook

Tools

Automated test equipment (ATE)

TestTek

Job description

A leading aerospace services provider is seeking a full-time ATE team leader to oversee automated test systems and ensure compliance with FAA regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in avionics or aerospace testing, strong leadership abilities, and hands-on knowledge of automated test equipment like TestTek. This role offers competitive pay, health benefits, vacation, paid holidays, and a 401k plan with company contributions.