FAA-Certified Aviation Instruction Specialist

Jobtailor; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an Aviation Maintenance Instructor with FAA Part 147 experience to join our college aviation program. You will teach a full instructional load, deliver FAA-compliant lectures, and mentor students in a lab-rich environment.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in aviation maintenance, 3+ years FAA Part 147 standards, and holds an A&P certification. Strong planning, communication, and collaboration with leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in a relevant field.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 10 years of verifiable aviation maintenance experience.
• At least 3 years meeting FAA Part 147 standards.
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification required.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Strong planning, organization and time-management skills.
• Proficiency with computers and software (MS Office, Google Workspace).

Responsibilities

• Teach a full instructional load each semester.
• Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.
• Maintain FAA compliance and training standards.
• Deliver engaging classroom lectures using FAA-approved lesson plans.
• Supervise and assess hands-on shop and laboratory activities.
• Submit accurate grades and attendance records in a timely manner.
• Participate in faculty meetings and college committees.
• Support Program Director responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Effective Communication

Mentorship

Time Management

Inclusivity

Education

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification

Valid Driver’s License

Tools

MS Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Jobtailor seeks an Aviation Maintenance Instructor with FAA Part 147 experience to join our college aviation program. You will teach a full instructional load, deliver FAA-compliant lectures, and mentor students in a lab-rich environment.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in aviation maintenance, 3+ years FAA Part 147 standards, and holds an A&P certification. Strong planning, communication, and collaboration with leadership are essential.