Technical Operations Coordinator (Contract-1 year)

Prestwick Aerosystems; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Americas Customer Services, Inc. seeks a Technical Operations Coordinator (Contract) in Miami, FL to support flight-simulator maintenance and logistics.

You will assist technicians, manage parts and inventory, and participate in 24/7 operations to ensure equipment reliability and seamless training. The role requires at least 2 years in electronic systems repair, with an associate degree preferred in electronics or aviation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience repairing electronic systems, aircraft avionics, computers, or related technical systems down to the component level.
• Preferred Associate’s degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Engineering, Aviation, or related discipline; equivalent experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance & Operations Support: Assist flight simulator technicians and engineers in preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Logistics & Inventory Management: Support part ordering, stock control, inventory tracking, and component staging.
• 24/7 Operations Response: Work in a round-the-clock maintenance environment, handling calls and AOG events.
• Communication & Escalation: Update customers and Technical Leads on maintenance status and repair times.
• Continuous Improvement: Provide feedback to elevate safety, efficiency, and training satisfaction.

Skills

Maintenance support

Logistics management

24/7 operations

Communication

Continuous improvement

Education

Associate's degree in Electronics

Aviation related discipline

Job description

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Job Description

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Technical Operations Coordinator (Contract) to join our Airbus Training Center department based in Miami, Florida. You will be part of a team developing flight simulator maintenance operations and logistic support. As part of the Miami Technical Operations Team, you will be involved in supporting simulator technicians and engineers with part ordering, inventory management, and routine maintenance tasks aiming at achieving 99% training equipment reliability and ensuring safe, seamless flight training operations.

Meet the Team

Our Flight Simulator Engineers collaborate with a diverse team of simulator manufacturers, simulator technicians, and training instructors to ensure operational and reliability goals are met on a wide variety of flight simulator equipment used for training by global airlines.

Your Working Environment

The Airbus Training Center (ATC) in Miami provides flight and maintenance crew training for Airbus airline customers – primarily for those based in the Americas. The custom-designed, 110,000-square-foot complex trains more than 2,000 cadets each year in a range of (six) full-flight simulators, innovative computer-based training classrooms, and cabin door and slide trainers – all simulating the A320, A330, A340, and A350 XWB families of aircraft. In Miami, you’ll also find the Airbus Latin America headquarters, where a team of 60 employees provides sales, marketing, contracts, customer support, and communications across commercial aircraft, helicopters, and space & defense divisions.

Your Challenges

• Maintenance & Operations Support: Assist flight simulator technicians and engineers in executing preventive and corrective maintenance on flight simulator equipment to safely return training devices to service.
• Logistics & Inventory Management: Support overall logistics operations, including part ordering, stock control, inventory tracking, and component staging.
• 24/7 Operations Response: Operate flexibly in a round-the-clock maintenance environment, answering customer service calls, responding to AOG (Aircraft On Ground / Device Down) events, and making swift operational decisions.
• Communication & Escalation: Keep customers and Technical Leads informed of maintenance statuses and estimated repair times, escalating critical issues to Duty Officers or Managers when required.
• Continuous Improvement: Monitor daily operational processes and provide constructive feedback to continuously elevate safety, efficiency, and training satisfaction.

Your Boarding Pass Experience

Minimum of 2 years of experience repairing electronic systems, aircraft avionics, computers, or related technical systems down to the component level.

Education

Preferred Associate’s degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Engineering, Aviation, or a related discipline (a combination of equivalent experience and education will also be considered).

Technical Proficiency

Demonstrated experience in commercial jet aircraft systems preventive and corrective maintenance repair.

Citizenship & Eligibility

U.S. citizenship is required.

Mindset & Adaptability

Passion for learning changing technologies, customer-focused attitude, and strong communication skills for interacting with internal and external stakeholders.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift at least 50 pounds, climb stairs, bend, stand for long periods, and work/move within cramped spaces. Ability and willingness to work rotating shifts, including weekends, in a 24/7 operational environment.

Travel Required

0% (Domestic and International).

Contract Details

This position is a temporary/contract position with a planned duration of 12 months, but may be extended or shortened as needed. Contractors are employed by a 3rd party vendor and placed on assignment to Airbus in America.

Salary

Salary range based on the required profile: $23.50/hour. Actual minimum and maximum may vary based on geographic differential. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

Equal Opportunity

Airbus is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Airbus is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. As a leader in our field, Airbus provides relocation assistance for qualified positions and a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. As a matter of policy, Airbus does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered.

Company

Airbus Americas Customer Services, Inc.

Employment Type

Agency / Temporary

Experience Level

Entry Level

Remote Type

On-site

Job Family

Training support & services

Additional Information

Airbus provides equal opportunities to all individuals seeking assignment with Airbus without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Airbus complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in every location in which the company has facilities. Airbus expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. This assignment description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [e-mail].

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

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