Senior Aircraft Maintenance Advisor & Operations Coach

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bombardier Transportation GmbH in Wichita is seeking an experienced Advisor Technical to lead maintenance operations on the shop floor and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. You will supervise technicians, coordinate with engineering and procurement, and maintain schedules to minimize downtime.

The role requires deep technical expertise in aircraft heavy/line maintenance, strong communication, and the ability to train and mentor staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in performing aircraft heavy/line maintenance.
• 1 year of experience with Bombardier product line.
• Working knowledge of applicable aviation regulations (e.g., FARs).
• Working knowledge of Repair Station Manual and aircraft maintenance inspection programs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shop floor issues with engineering, parts, tooling, and vendors.
• Maintain aircraft schedules and support operations to meet schedules.
• Train and mentor newly hired technicians; supervise trainers and issue licenses as required.
• Provide input on technician hires, promotions, and disciplinary actions.
• Act on behalf of the Project Manager during absence; support Project Manager duties as needed.
• Coordinate support activities across Operations and other departments.
• Attend training classes to maintain and expand technical and supervisory skills.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Leadership

Verbal & written communication

Self-directed

Team player

Planning & organization

Interpersonal skills

Tools

SAP

Pivotal maintenance transactions

Job description

Bombardier Transportation GmbH in Wichita is seeking an experienced Advisor Technical to lead maintenance operations on the shop floor and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. You will supervise technicians, coordinate with engineering and procurement, and maintain schedules to minimize downtime.

The role requires deep technical expertise in aircraft heavy/line maintenance, strong communication, and the ability to train and mentor staff.