Technical Instructor - Aircraft Structural Technology

Chattahoochee Technical College; Texas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Annual leave

Sick leave

GA Flexible Benefits Program

Job summary

Chattahoochee Technical College seeks a Technical Instructor for Aircraft Structural Technology to lead classroom, lab and online instruction. You will ensure regulatory compliance and deliver engaging lessons with strong safety practices.

Under the Aviation Program Director, you’ll manage program budgets, collaborate with faculty leadership, and mentor students while promoting recruitment and retention for the degree pathway.

Qualifications

• Aircraft Structural Technology Diploma or aircraft structural experience in manufacturing/MRO.
• FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe & Powerplant ratings preferred.
• Associate Degree in Aircraft Structural Technology or closely related field preferred.
• Experience in teaching Aircraft Structural Technology and program assessment.

Responsibilities

• Instruct in Aircraft Structural Technology across in-person, online and lab settings.
• Ensure FAA regulatory compliance in all program activities and continuance.
• Develop engaging instructional delivery and assessments.
• Oversee safety and lab practices per EPA and OSHA standards.
• Assist budgeting and fiscal resources with the Aviation Program Director.
• Advise students, support recruitment and retention for the program.
• Work at the NEW Aviation Academy Campus at Paulding County Airport.

Skills

Teaching

Aircraft Structural Tech

Budget management

Program assessment

Safety compliance

Education

Aircraft Structural Technology Diploma

FAA Mechanic Certificate (Airframe & Powerplant)

Associate Degree in Aircraft Structural Technology

Job description

Job Title

Technical Instructor - Aircraft Structural Technology

Agency

Chattahoochee Technical College

Job Requisition ID

JR0000005811

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Compensation Details

$64,680 WITHOUT A&P LICENSE OR $69,680 WITH A&P LICENSE

Job Description

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT POSITION: Aircraft Structural Technology Instructor

Quick Look

Under supervision of the Aviation Program Director, this position is responsible for all aspects of instruction in the Aircraft Structural Technology program

• Complies with FAA regulations in all aspects of Aviation programs and continuance activities.
• Develops and implements instructional delivery that is stimulating, thought provoking and engaging to students in face-to-face, online and lab settings.
• Oversees safety compliance including safe lab practices per EPA regulations and OSHA standards.
• With the Aviation Program Director, manages the program budget and other fiscal resources.
• Instructors will work with the Aviation Program Director, the Dean and other faculty members and academic leadership to meet department, division and college goals.
• Instructors will advise students and promote recruitment and retention efforts for the Aircraft Structural Technology Program.
• This position is a Full-time, 12-month faculty position located on our NEW Aviation Academy Campus at the Paulding County Airport.
• Employment is with Chattahoochee Technical College, not with a specific campus.

Minimum Qualifications

• Aircraft Structural Technology Diploma OR experience working on aircraft structures in a manufacturing or MRO environment

Preferred Qualifications

• FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings
• Appropriate Industry Certifications
• Associate Degree in Aircraft Structural Technology or highly related field
• Working knowledge and experience with teaching in Aircraft Structural Technology
• Working knowledge and proven experience in program assessments

Salary and Benefits

Annual Salary - $64,680 without A&P license or $69,680 with A&P license.

• paid holidays
• annual leave
• sick leave
• State of Georgia Flexible Benefits Program, which includes health insurance and retirement plans.

Response Deadline

Open until Filled

Anticipated Official Employment Date

January 2027

Employment Policy

Chattahoochee Technical College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate degrees. Inquiries related to the college’s accreditation by the Commission may be directed to SACSCOC, 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or telephone [phone]. Questions related to admissions and the policies, programs, and practices of Chattahoochee Technical College should be directed to the College.

As set forth in its student catalog, Chattahoochee Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, veteran status, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). The following person(s) has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Chattahoochee Technical College Title IX Coordinator, Shanequa “Nickkie” Warrington, Marietta Campus, 980 South Cobb Drive, Building C 1102B, Marietta, GA 30060, 770-975-4023, or [e-mail], and Chattahoochee Technical College Section 504 Coordinator, Caitlin Barton, 5198 Ross Road, Building A1320, Acworth, GA 30102, [phone], or [e-mail]. A Unit of the Technical College System of Georgia.

Minimum Qualifications: Minimum qualifications for this position will be determined by the teaching discipline and compliance with appropriate accrediting bodies. Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.

Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

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