Aviation MRO Project Manager – Chattanooga

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Project Manager with strong knowledge of business aviation maintenance, avionics, and modifications. You will manage multiple projects, coordinate with customers, and interface with department managers to ensure on-time, within-budget completion.

This role requires independent work, attention to detail, and excellent communication. FAA regulatory compliance and customer service excellence are essential; some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Airframe and Powerplant license beneficial.
• Aviation specific training beneficial.
• College education beneficial.
• Management, leadership and customer service training beneficial.
• Valid driver’s license ideal, airline travel or passport advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management for aircraft and coordinate multiple projects.
• Plan and coordinate work-flow with schedule calendars as needed.
• Serve as central point of contact for customers and West Star personnel.
• Assist Sales and Contracts for assigned aircraft.
• Ensure compliance with FAA guidelines and company safety rules.
• Work independently with minimal supervision and manage deadlines.

Skills

Customer communication

Project coordination

Multitasking

Attention to detail

FAA paperwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe & Powerplant license beneficial

Aviation training beneficial

College education beneficial

Management, leadership training beneficial

Driver’s license ideal

Job description

West Star Aviation in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Project Manager with strong knowledge of business aviation maintenance, avionics, and modifications. You will manage multiple projects, coordinate with customers, and interface with department managers to ensure on-time, within-budget completion.

This role requires independent work, attention to detail, and excellent communication. FAA regulatory compliance and customer service excellence are essential; some travel may be required.