Aviation MRO Project Manager

West Star Aviation; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Weekly pay

Paid holidays & vacation

Flexible work schedules

Bonus opportunity

Internal mobility & career advancement

Job summary

West Star Aviation in Grand Junction, CO seeks a Project Manager to lead aviation maintenance projects, coordinate with customers, and drive on-time delivery. You will manage work orders, aircraft modifications, and pricing discussions while interfacing with senior managers.

The role requires 5–10 years in business aviation MRO, strong FAA paperwork, and excellent communication. A high school diploma is minimum; A&P license is a plus; travel may be required; competitive pay and comprehensive

Qualifications

• Experience in business aviation MRO, FAA paperwork, work orders and billing.
• Extensive customer contact and customer service experience required.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate with customers and departments.
• Must follow FAA guidelines and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and coordinate aircraft work scope with customers and internal teams.
• Manage work orders, pricing, and customer support across projects.
• Act as central point of contact for customers and West Star personnel.
• Work independently, schedule projects, and ensure timely delivery.
• Communicate effectively in English, both written and spoken.

Skills

FAA paperwork

Customer service

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe & Powerplant license beneficial

Aviation training beneficial

College education beneficial

Management/leadership training beneficial

Driver's license / passport ideal

Job description

West Star Aviation in Grand Junction, CO seeks a Project Manager to lead aviation maintenance projects, coordinate with customers, and drive on-time delivery. You will manage work orders, aircraft modifications, and pricing discussions while interfacing with senior managers.

The role requires 5–10 years in business aviation MRO, strong FAA paperwork, and excellent communication. A high school diploma is minimum; A&P license is a plus; travel may be required; competitive pay and comprehensive