Supervisor Flight Operations

Kautex Textron; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aviation seeks a Flight Operations Supervisor to oversee daily operations at its Flight Research Center in Arlington, TX. The role involves managing work assignments, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring quality deliverables within the Flight Operations environment. Candidates should have supervisory experience and an A&P License.

Benefits

9/80 work schedule

80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)

120 hours Vacation time

12-13 paid holidays per year

6 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience.
• At least 1 year of direct supervisory experience preferred.
• Certification as a Continuous Improvement Leader, Six Sigma, or Lean Expert preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily work assignments for Flight Operations employees.
• Ensure a safe and hazard-free workplace.
• Meet daily customer and schedule commitments.

Skills

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Team Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Data-Driven Decision Making

Education

Bachelor’s degree

A&P License

Job description

We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

Flight Operations Supervisor

Bell is seeking a Flight Operations Supervisor to join Bell’s Flight Research Center.This position is based at Bell Arlington, TX.

What you’ll be doing as a Flight Operations Supervisor .

• Provides daily work assignments for all Flight Operations Union covered employees
• Responsible for meeting daily customer and schedule commitments for the Flight Operations environment
• Supervise and monitor the Flight Operations environment to ensure a safe and hazard free workplace
• Meets all goals which support deliverables including Safety, Quality, Schedules and Costs associated with Flight Operations.

Skills You Bring To this Role

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, will consider minimum of 5 years of directly related work experience or combination of education and experience.
• A&P License required.
• At least 1 year direct supervisory experience over hourly, non-exempt, employees strongly preferred.
• Successful applicant must have excellent oral and written communications skills, be goal-oriented, data driven, with strong sense of urgency.
• Proven success in leading team through a continuous improvement environment.
• Successful applicant should be creative, entrepreneurial, and an empowering team leader.
• Experimental Flight Operations experience preferred.
• Some travel is required (20%).

What you need to be successful

• Certification as a Continuous Improvement Leader, Six Sigma Certification, or Lean Expert through a recognized program preferred

What we offer you in return

• You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
• 120 hours Vacation time
• 12-13 paid holidays per year
• 6 weeks parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary