Senior Aircraft Structures & Backshops Manager

Commercial Jet

Miami (FL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Commercial Jet in Miami, FL, is seeking a Structures & Backshops Manager to oversee the structures maintenance department, ensuring high quality and safety in aircraft repairs. The role requires effective leadership and coordination of personnel, including sub-contractors. You will be responsible for achieving timely aircraft re-delivery while maintaining operational efficiency and compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of diversified maintenance experience and strong leadership skills, along with a current A&P mechanic certificate.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of maintenance experience on large aircraft with air carrier, commercial operator, or certified repair station.
  • Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in an air carrier and/or repair station.
  • Must hold A&P mechanic ratings for at least 5 years.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the structures maintenance department and Backshops.
  • Lead, assign, and coordinate personnel for all aircraft structural repairs.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Strive for continuous process improvements and efficiencies.
  • Conduct regular meetings with Project Managers and Operations personnel.

Skills

Leadership skills
Decision-making skills
Negotiating skills
Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Problem-solving skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED or OJT
Current mechanic certificate with Airframe and Powerplant Ratings

Job description

Commercial Jet in Miami, FL, is seeking a Structures & Backshops Manager to oversee the structures maintenance department, ensuring high quality and safety in aircraft repairs. The role requires effective leadership and coordination of personnel, including sub-contractors. You will be responsible for achieving timely aircraft re-delivery while maintaining operational efficiency and compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of diversified maintenance experience and strong leadership skills, along with a current A&P mechanic certificate.

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