Aircraft Maintenance Instructor – Shape Tomorrow's Technicians

Get My A&P; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

AIM in Manassas, VA seeks an Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic Instructor) to deliver FAA Part 147-aligned curriculum and provide hands-on instruction in classroom and hangar environments.

You’ll mentor students, share real-world maintenance experience, and help build a structured, safety‑focused learning program while supporting schedule options. No teaching experience required; a 5‑day paid instructor training program is provided to ease transition.

Qualifications

• Experience as Aircraft Maintenance Technician or A&P Mechanic and ability to mentor students.
• No prior teaching experience required; paid instructor training is provided.
• Familiarity with FAA Part 147 and aviation maintenance curricula.

Responsibilities

• Deliver FAA Part 147-aligned curriculum and hands-on instruction.
• Lead students toward FAA A&P certification through practical lessons.
• Maintain records of attendance and progress; support curriculum updates.
• Create a safe, engaging learning environment in classroom and hangar.
• Collaborate with program leadership to improve training outcomes.

Skills

Hands-on aircraft maintenance

Mentoring

Teaching in classroom/hangar

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in aviation or related field

Job description

AIM in Manassas, VA seeks an Aircraft Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic Instructor) to deliver FAA Part 147-aligned curriculum and provide hands-on instruction in classroom and hangar environments.

You’ll mentor students, share real-world maintenance experience, and help build a structured, safety‑focused learning program while supporting schedule options. No teaching experience required; a 5‑day paid instructor training program is provided to ease transition.