Aviation Service Center Operations Senior Manager

General Dynamics Corporation; Mesa, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Service Center Operations Senior Manager to lead the Service Center operations, ensuring airworthiness and customer satisfaction while meeting FAA and company time and cost targets.

This role directs scheduling, hangar operations, and supervisor teams, enforcing Lean Six Sigma improvements and safety programs to optimize labor efficiency and on-time aircraft maintenance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in aviation maintenance or related field required; A&P license may offset.
• 8 years aviation maintenance experience, including 4 years in-service maintenance on large or mid-size cabin aircraft.
• 6 years of supervisor experience in a related role or 4 years with a Masters to offset 2 years supervisor experience.
• Must be able to read, write, speak English.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate customer scheduling with PS scheduling group to optimize downtime within Service Center capacity.
• Coordinate hangar operations to achieve labor efficiency and meet schedules; supervise resources to meet aircraft deadlines.
• Meet with customer representatives to discuss progress of work and resolve issues.
• Administer corporate and personnel policies; appraise subordinate performance for management review.
• Supervise a continuous safety program in the hangar area and oversee safe operation of equipment.
• Participate in Lean Six Sigma initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
• Oversee training of employees on company and government policies and regulations.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in aviation maintenance or related field

A&P license preferred

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Service Center Operations Senior Manager to lead the Service Center operations, ensuring airworthiness and customer satisfaction while meeting FAA and company time and cost targets.

This role directs scheduling, hangar operations, and supervisor teams, enforcing Lean Six Sigma improvements and safety programs to optimize labor efficiency and on-time aircraft maintenance.