Lead Aircraft Technician: Rotorcraft Assembly Leader

Airbus Helicopters, Inc.

Columbus (MS)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Columbus, MS seeks a Lead Aircraft Technician to join our H125 FAL team. The role leads assigned sections, performs critical work on the production line, and ensures work is completed to schedule.

You will inspect and coach technicians, resolve daily challenges with other departments, and drive on-time delivery while maintaining safety and quality. The successful candidate will have eight or more years in rotary aircraft, strong helicopter maintenance experience, and

Qualifications

Minimum eight (8) years of rotary aircraft experience, with two (2) of the eight as a senior technician or equivalent.
Helicopter maintenance experience.
Must be a US Person under ITAR definition.

Responsibilities

Plan and prioritize the workload of the assigned section to ensure on-time delivery of aircraft per delivery schedules.
Assess schedule dates considering parts and technician availability; collaborate with the supervisor.
Control, assign and monitor workforce according to schedules.
Assist supervisor in driving section activity to achieve On Time Delivery (OTD).
Provide technical expertise and recommendations in support of aircraft installations.
Perform electrical and mechanical aircraft work.
Inspect completed electrical and mechanical work.
Use and interpret Aircraft Documentation to complete electrical work.