Aviation Systems Training Lead (Secret Clearance)

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SNC is seeking an experienced trainer in Dayton, OH to lead technical training and ensure compliance with FAA Part 145, DCMA, AS9100, and OSHA standards. You will mentor staff on PLM, MES, and Tracking+ while utilizing Palantir, MES modules, and maintenance tools such as AM2. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required. This role is in-office with opportunities to coordinate with Maintenance Planners and engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in aviation technology, engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 4+ years of experience in technical training or a related field
• Advanced skill with e‑learning development tools and Learning Management Systems (LMS)
• Strong verbal and technical written communication skills
• Ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines and manage multiple projects effectively
• High attention to detail, strong analytical and critical‑thinking skills
• Knowledge of FAA Part 145, DCMA standards, AS9100, internal policies, OSHA rules
• Proven experience with PLM, MES, Tracking+ systems
• Familiarity with company-specific FOPs and GOPs
• Expertise using and training others on tools/software such as Palantir, MES modules, AM2 or similar maintenance tracking/scheduling tools
• Ability to navigate and teach operational resources (ORC, AMM)
• Strong coordination skills with Maintenance Planners and cross-functional teams
• Proficiency with digital tools including eDR, SNC Chat, OneSNC.ai, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Copilot, Command Media Center, IAS Engineering Specifications
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and mentoring ability
• Strong organizational skills for maintaining accurate training and compliance records
• Commitment to staying current with industry systems, software, and regulations
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting ability
• Prior experience in an aircraft maintenance or modification environment (highly desirable)
• Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance required

Responsibilities

• Train and mentor new team members in the effective use of key systems, including PLM, MES, Tracking+ and internal policies and procedures.
• Instruct personnel on compliance with FAA Part 145 repair station regulations, DCMA standards, AS9100 quality management requirements, OSHA safety rules, and company procedures.
• Demonstrate expertise in supporting tools and software such as Palantir, Shop Floor, MES modules and maintenance tracking platforms.
• Guide staff in locating and utilizing operational resources, including the ORC and AMM.
• Utilize and provide instruction on digital tools including eDR, SNC Chat, OneSNC.ai, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Copilot, Command Media Center, and IAS Engineering Specifications.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant systems, software, and regulatory requirements to ensure best training and operational practices.

Skills

Training delivery

FAA regulations knowledge

LMS / e-learning

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical writing

Mentoring

Problem solving

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in aviation technology / engineering

Tools

Palantir

Shop Floor

MES modules (Non-Conformance, Unplanned Work, Dispositions)

AM2 / maintenance tracking tools

eDR

SNC Chat / OneSNC.ai

Microsoft Outlook / Excel / PowerPoint / Word

AMM / ORC access

Job description

SNC is seeking an experienced trainer in Dayton, OH to lead technical training and ensure compliance with FAA Part 145, DCMA, AS9100, and OSHA standards. You will mentor staff on PLM, MES, and Tracking+ while utilizing Palantir, MES modules, and maintenance tools such as AM2. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required. This role is in-office with opportunities to coordinate with Maintenance Planners and engineering