Aviation Project Manager - MRO with Flexible Schedules

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

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting day one

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Paid holidays & vacation

Weekly pay

Bonus opportunity

Job summary

West Star Aviation is seeking a Project Manager with strong aviation MRO knowledge to lead client projects, oversee work orders, and coordinate with multiple departments. You will act as the main point of contact for customers and internal teams, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.

The role requires 5–8 years in business aviation MRO, FAA paperwork proficiency, and the ability to manage several projects simultaneously. A&P license or degree is preferred; travel may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license or college degree highly preferred.
• Management, leadership, and customer service training beneficial.
• FAA paperwork proficiency and aviation billing processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with customers on squawk approvals and deposits; close work orders.
• Manage multiple projects and interfaces with department managers.
• Serve as central point of contact for customers and West Star personnel.
• Work independently on projects while ensuring schedule and work quality.

Skills

Project coordination

Customer liaison

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license or college degree

Management, leadership, and customer service training beneficial

Tools

FAA paperwork system

MRO work-order software

Aviation billing processes

Job description

West Star Aviation is seeking a Project Manager with strong aviation MRO knowledge to lead client projects, oversee work orders, and coordinate with multiple departments. You will act as the main point of contact for customers and internal teams, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.

The role requires 5–8 years in business aviation MRO, FAA paperwork proficiency, and the ability to manage several projects simultaneously. A&P license or degree is preferred; travel may be required.