Global Aviation Site Manager

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Town of Florida (NY)

On-site

USD 114,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plan

Wellness resources

Employee assistance programs

401(k) Savings Plan

Financial planning tools

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Paid holidays and paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Education scholarships

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Mission Technologies (HII-MT) seeks experienced Site Manager to lead aviation program support at international locations including Peru, Panama, Costa Rica, Malta, and Iraq. You will oversee on-site operations, logistics, safety, and government compliance, serving as the senior HII-MT representative.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in aviation or mission support, strong FAA knowledge, multinational leadership, and a SECRET clearance.

Qualifications

8+ years progressive experience; or 6+ years with a related Master's.
10 years of technical or program management experience, incl. 5 years in PM and 1 year in similar scope.
FAA certification as a rated rotary-wing pilot with 1,500 flight hours.
Experience with host-nation advisory roles or leading multinational teams.
Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and government operational guidelines.
Ability to interface with U.S. Government personnel and host-nation authorities.
SECRET security clearance required.
Strong English communication skills.

Responsibilities

Serve as the single HII-MT point of contact at the site for the Senior INL/A representative regarding all operational, administrative, and coordination activities.
Lead, supervise, and integrate all contractor personnel on-site across operations, maintenance, logistics, safety, training, and mission support functions.
Facilitate operational planning, mission coordination, de-confliction, and communication between site, the Program Support Office (PSO), INL/A headquarters, and other associate contractors.
Maintain liaison with U.S. Embassy Country Teams, host-nation officials, and other mission stakeholders to ensure mission alignment and resolve operational issues.
Provide daily oversight of aviation mission execution, ensuring compliance with INL/A directives, safety requirements, RUF guidance, and site-specific operational policies.