Avionics Department Manager | Lead Installations & Compliance

Aerosecure Maintenance & Avionics; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerosecure is seeking an Avionics Manager to lead the Avionics Department, supervise technicians, and oversee scheduling, quality, and regulatory compliance. You will guide installations, testing, and system integration while maintaining safety and efficiency across projects.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong avionics knowledge (Garmin), and excellent organizational skills to ensure on-time, quality output in a dynamic aviation environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of avionics experience preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of Garmin avionics systems; familiarity with other brands.
• Experience with supervision or management roles preferred.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and installation manuals.

Responsibilities

• Department Leadership: Supervise avionics technicians and promote teamwork and accountability.
• Work Assignment & Scheduling: Assign daily tasks, set priorities, and manage workloads.
• Workflow Management: Monitor progress and productivity to meet timelines.
• Quality Control: Review avionics work for accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Technical Oversight: Provide hands-on guidance for installations, troubleshooting, and system integration.
• Avionics Installation & Maintenance: Oversee installation, inspection, testing, and maintenance of avionics.
• Electrical Systems & Troubleshooting: Oversee wiring, harness fabrication, and diagnostic activities.
• Testing & Inspection: Ensure checks, calibrations, and inspections are completed before return-to-service.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure work follows FAA regulations and approved data.
• Work Order & Documentation Management: Keep records accurate and up-to-date.
• Interdepartmental Coordination: Communicate with Operations, Maintenance, Parts, and Inspection.
• Customer Communication: Provide project updates and address customer concerns professionally.
• Employee Training & Development: Mentor technicians and promote skill development.
• Resource & Equipment Management: Coordinate parts, tools, and materials.
• Accountability & Continuous Improvement: Identify and address defects and inefficiencies.

Skills

Team leadership

Garmin avionics

Scheduling

FAA regulations knowledge

Troubleshooting

Job description

Aerosecure is seeking an Avionics Manager to lead the Avionics Department, supervise technicians, and oversee scheduling, quality, and regulatory compliance. You will guide installations, testing, and system integration while maintaining safety and efficiency across projects.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong avionics knowledge (Garmin), and excellent organizational skills to ensure on-time, quality output in a dynamic aviation environment.