Aery Aviation LLC

Aery Aviation LLC

Director of Maintenance

Newport News, VA · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
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About the role

  • Aery Aviation, LLC is a premier industry leader in Design, Engineering, Certification, and Aerospace Services.

Responsibilities

  • From design to delivery, Aery provides turnkey, bespoke solutions for our clientele.
  • About the role Aery Aviation, LLC is a premier industry leader in Design, Engineering, Certification, and Aerospace Services.
  • We develop cutting-edge solutions for aviation, aerospace, and industrial clients, prioritizing innovation, safety, efficiency, and superior reliability to meet our clients ultra-critical, time-challenging, cost sensitive, superior-reliability requirements.
  • Manage and allocate resources for maintenance schedules, ensuring minimal downtime and maximized operational readiness.

Requirements

  • Ensure the technical proficiency and regulatory qualifications of all maintenance staff, providing guidance, support, and ensuring ongoing training and certification.

Nice to have

  • Ensure proper pre-flight inspections, maintenance scheduling, and post-flight maintenance for aircraft operated under Part 91.
  • Ensure Aircraft Reliability for Maintenance (Trip on-time success) at or above 97%.
  • You Must Have Minimum 10 years of experience in maintaining aircraft with verifiable practical experience as an active aircraft mechanic in a maintenance organization.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory position in a maintenance organization.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Part 145 Repair Station environment.
  • FAA Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) required, Inspector Authorization (IA) preferred.
  • Valid driver's license The ability to lift and/or move bulky items more than 50 lbs.
  • Experience and comprehensive knowledge of engineering, aircraft modification and FAA certification / Supplemental Type Certification (STC) processes.

Benefits

  • We offer the right candidate the chance to join a forward-thinking organization, supported by a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Company info

  • Looking For We are seeking a highly experienced Director of Maintenance (DOM) to oversee and manage all aspects of maintenance operations within our FAA Part 145 Repair Station, including aircraft modifications and Part 91 Flight Operations.
  • The ideal candidate will ensure regulatory compliance, safety, and operational efficiency while leading a team of maintenance personnel and coordinating with customers, vendors, and internal flight operations.
  • Additionally, the DOM will be responsible for operating a profitable Maintenance Repair Station (MRO), ensuring Aery's internal fleet exceeds a 95% reliability rate, attracting and retaining top maintenance technicians, and fostering a high-performance culture.
  • What You Will Be Doing Management of Maintenance Operations: Oversee the FAA Part 145 Repair Station operations, ensuring compliance with 14 CFR Part 145 regulations and manual system for maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) activities.
  • Direct and supervise aircraft modification programs, ensuring all modifications meet regulatory, safety, and customer specifications.
  • Ensure Part 91 flight operations maintenance requirements are met, supporting a fleet of aircraft and ensuring they are airworthy for safe operations.
  • Operate a profitable MRO, optimizing efficiency, minimizing costs, and driving revenue growth.
  • Regulatory Compliance & Safety Oversight: Ensure all FAA regulations (Part 145, Part 135, Part 91, Part 43) and industry standards (e.g., AS9100, OEM requirements) are complied with.
  • Liaise with FAA inspectors and other regulatory authorities to ensure inspections and audits are conducted in compliance with FAA rules.
  • Lead safety initiatives and programs, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, environmental policies, and ensuring a culture of safety across all maintenance activities.
  • Personnel and Resource Management: Oversee and hold accountable a team of maintenance technicians including scheduling, training, and performance management.
  • Attract and retain the best and brightest maintenance technicians, building a team of highly skilled professionals.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Security Clearance Drug Free Workplace Drug Testing Program participation Must have a thorough working knowledge and understanding of FARs, aircraft technical bulletins, service bulletins, airworthi

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