Flight Maintenance Engineer Assistant Manager

Kalitta Air; Ypsilanti, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kalitta Air seeks a Flight Maintenance Engineer Assistant Manager in Ypsilanti, MI to lead maintenance teams and ensure policy compliance. The role reports to the Flight Maintenance Engineer Manager and drives reliability and budgeting initiatives across maintenance operations.

Ideal candidates bring extensive aircraft maintenance and supervisory background, proficiency with standard software, and US citizenship with a valid passport. High school completion with technical education is desirable.

Qualifications

• 7 years of aircraft maintenance experience preferred.
• 5 years of supervisory experience preferred.
• Must be organized and able to work with computers and programs such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and Company Software.
• Must be a US Citizen and have a US Passport.
• High school graduate; some college and/or technical school desirable.
• Must have a good working knowledge of world geography and flight operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Flight Maintenance Engineers (FME), FME Supervisors, FME Schedulers and FME Trainers comply with all Company policy and procedures.
• Coordinate with the Director TOMC to develop improvement and reliability initiatives with FME personnel.
• Coordinate with the FME Supervisor to ensure FMEs maintain accurate FAK inventory and tooling on each airplane.
• Coordinate/direct the FME scheduler/assistant to ensure correct personnel assignments.
• Coordinate with the FME Supervisor to evaluate FME performance.
• Coordinate with the FME Trainer to ensure formal training and OJT are accomplished. Ensure that assigned personnel complete any due/overdue training.
• Coordinate with the Outstation Line Maintenance Manager to provide direct liaison with international maintenance providers.
• Work with Maintenance Control, Maintenance Control Manager, Outstation Line Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Planning Manager, Maintenance Planning and Line Stations to ensure aircraft maintenance requirements are completed.
• Analyze expenses and operational requirements to manage the budget accordingly. Perform any other duties assigned by the Director Technical Operations & Maintenance Control.
• Perform any other duty as assigned by the FME Manager or Director Technical Operations & Maintenance Control.

Skills

Word

Excel

Outlook

Computer literacy

Education

High school graduate

Some college/technical school

Tools

Company Software

Job description

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Flight Maintenance Engineer Assistant Manager

Regular Full-Time Management Ypsilanti - Michigan, Ypsilanti, MI, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2504

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Flight Maintenance Engineer Assistant Manager

Department: Maintenance

Reports To: Flight Maintenance Engineer Manager

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure Flight Maintenance Engineers (FME), FME Supervisors, FME Schedulers and FME Trainers comply with all Company policy and procedures.
• Coordinate with the Director TOMC to develop improvement and reliability initiatives with FME personnel.
• Coordinate with the FME Supervisor to ensure FMEs maintain accurate FAK inventory and tooling on each airplane.
• Coordinate/direct the FME scheduler/assistant to ensure correct personnel assignments.
• Coordinate with the FME Supervisor to evaluate FME performance.
• Coordinate with the FME Trainer to ensure formal training and OJT are accomplished. Ensure that assigned personnel complete any due/overdue training.
• Coordinate with the Outstation Line Maintenance Manager to provide direct liaison with international maintenance providers.
• Work with Maintenance Control, Maintenance Control Manager, Outstation Line Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Planning Manager, Maintenance Planning and Line Stations to ensure aircraft maintenance requirements are completed.
• Analyze expenses and operational requirements to manage the budget accordingly. Perform any other duties assigned by the Director Technical Operations & Maintenance Control.
• Perform any other duty as assigned by the FME Manager or Director Technical Operations & Maintenance Control.

QUALIFICATIONS:

7 years of aircraft maintenance experience preferred

5 years of supervisory experience preferred

Individual must be organized and able to work with computers and programs such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and Company Software

Must be a US Citizen and have a US Passport

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school graduate; some college and/or technical school desirable.

Must have a good working knowledge of world geography and flight operations.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, write and understand spoken and written English. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to give verbal and written directions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk and hear. The Employee is frequently required to use a computer terminal, telephone and 10-key calculator. The employee is required to stand, walk, and climb/descend stairs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job is in an office environment with heating and cooling. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.