Flight Simulation Maintenance Supervisor

UPS; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Flight Simulation Maintenance Supervisor to ensure compliance with FAA guidelines and oversee the maintenance of flight simulators. This role involves supervising technicians, coordinating upgrades, and providing leadership to maximize productivity. The ideal candidate will possess strong decision-making and interpersonal skills, with a focus on team collaboration. Join a rewarding culture that fosters innovation and personal growth, where your contributions will help shape the future of flight training technology.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Flight Simulator Maintenance experience required.
• Experience in supervising and developing teams is essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate simulator regulatory compliance and upgrades.
• Supervise and develop Flight Simulator Technicians.

Skills

Flight Simulator Maintenance

Electrical Engineering

Supervising and Developing People

Decision-Making

Conflict Resolution

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Job description

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Job Description:

The Flight Simulation Maintenance Supervisor ensures the maintenance, approval, and qualification of the flight simulators and training devices in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidelines. Responsible for making recommendations to Flight Training for training equipment acquisition, upgrades, and enhancements. This position supervises Flight Simulator Technicians and utility. The supervisor is responsible for providing direction, development, and guidance.

Responsibilities include:

• Coordinates EOs and monitors Simulator Regulatory Compliance.
• Coordinates Simulator Evaluation and Testing Device upgrades.
• Coordinates Simulator Services and Flight Training Customer Service.
• Supervises and develops others.
• Supervises Simulator and Training device maintenance.

Required Skills:

• 5 years Flight Simulator Maintenance experience or Electrical Engineering Degree.
• Experience with supervising and developing people.

Preferred Skills:

• 1 year Simulator Maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidelines.

Interpersonal Skills:

This position requires excellent decision-making abilities, effective reasoning and conflict resolution skills. Ability to clearly communicate complex issues in a concise manner both written and verbal. Work well in a team environment with a variety of people. Must be able to prioritize workload to meet time-sensitive deadlines. Must be able to provide leadership and direction to a labor workforce to maximize productivity and ensure necessary resources are available.

Employee Type: Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Basic Qualifications:

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.