Senior Aviation Accessory Technician — Lead & Training

VSE; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

VSE in Miramar, FL is seeking a Sr. Aviation Accessory Technician to provide technical leadership and oversight as technicians perform maintenance and alterations on civil aviation articles.

You will ensure compliance with manufacturers' data, airworthiness directives, and FAA requirements in a fast-paced production environment. The role emphasizes training, coordination with the Production Coordinator, and hands-on testing of fuel controls, governors, and pneumatic accessories, with a strong

Qualifications

• 7 years of aviation accessory experience required.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent certifications may substitute for 3 years experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read technical drawings.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with quality focus.
• Read and interpret drawings and data, communicate requirements clearly.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight and direction to Aviation Accessory Technicians.
• Provide training and technical support to Aviation Accessory Technicians.
• Monitor and assist production flow of components.
• Assemble and test fuel controls, governors, or related accessories.
• Read and interpret technical data and drawings; operate test equipment daily.
• Document maintenance records and communicate needs to management.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Aviation experience

Mechanical aptitude

Reading technical drawings

Communication skills

Computer skills (Word, Excel)

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Precision measuring tools

Job description

VSE in Miramar, FL is seeking a Sr. Aviation Accessory Technician to provide technical leadership and oversight as technicians perform maintenance and alterations on civil aviation articles.

You will ensure compliance with manufacturers' data, airworthiness directives, and FAA requirements in a fast-paced production environment. The role emphasizes training, coordination with the Production Coordinator, and hands-on testing of fuel controls, governors, and pneumatic accessories, with a strong