Aviation Technology Instructor — Hands-On FAA‑Aligned Teaching

Pierpont Community & Technical College; Bridgeport (WV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Pierpont Community & Technical College's Center's Aviation Maintenance Technology program seeks an Instructor, Aviation Technology to deliver 19 contact hours per semester, advise students, and engage in professional development at the Robert C. Byrd National Aerospace Education Center in Bridgeport, WV.

The successful candidate will develop lesson plans, conduct hangar instruction, ensure safety, and collaborate with colleagues, fulfilling duties per the Faculty Handbook.

Qualifications

• FAA A&P certification and FCC Repairman certificate required.
• Associate degree required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to teach in classroom and hangar with diverse students.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach full-time load of 19 contact hours per semester.
• Advise students and participate in professional development.
• Develop lesson plans and FAA-aligned training.
• Maintain training equipment and inventory.
• Submit grades and attendance on time.
• Collaborate with faculty and committees.

Skills

Aviation Math

Basic Electricity

Basic Electronics

Airframe Systems

Powerplant Systems

Classroom Instruction

Student Advising

FAA Training Delivery

Education

FAA A&P Certification

FCC Repairman Certificate

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Valid Driver's License

Tools

MS Suite

Google Workspace

Job description

Pierpont Community & Technical College's Center's Aviation Maintenance Technology program seeks an Instructor, Aviation Technology to deliver 19 contact hours per semester, advise students, and engage in professional development at the Robert C. Byrd National Aerospace Education Center in Bridgeport, WV.

The successful candidate will develop lesson plans, conduct hangar instruction, ensure safety, and collaborate with colleagues, fulfilling duties per the Faculty Handbook.