Mountain Air Cargo, Inc. · 3 months ago
Avionics Supervisor
Denver, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expMountain Air Cargo, Inc. is committed to providing a stable, growth-oriented work environment. The Avionics Supervisor is responsible for managing the avionics shop, overseeing maintenance of aircraft electrical and avionics systems, ensuring compliance with safety policies, and providing technical guidance to technicians.
Air TransportationFreight ServiceTransportation
Responsibilities
Performs aircraft maintenance to include inspection, operational test, repair, and modification of aircraft electrical/avionics systems
Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems and to provide technical assistance, guidance and instruction to other employees as needed
Possess a high degree of expertise on aircraft electrical/avionics systems
Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications, and special tools and test equipment
Must be familiar with operational capabilities and limitations of electrical/avionics systems
Possess a thorough working knowledge of the detection, prevention, and treatment of corrosion
Performs the troubleshooting and rewiring of complex avionics/electrical systems and subsystems discrepancies and modifications
Uses and interprets schematic diagrams to diagnose and repair malfunctioning avionics, electrical systems, and environmental systems in accordance with the Company maintenance program
Use precision measuring instruments and test equipment to conduct operational and functional checks of installed avionics, electrical, and environmental systems in accordance with the Company maintenance program
Modifies Company aircraft in accordance with approved engineering orders, STCs, and properly documents completion of modification
Maintains and repairs aircraft avionics, electrical, and flight environment/air data components in accordance with Company and manufacturer’s manuals, including policies, bulletins, and orders
The Avionics Lead Technician is responsible to the GM for managing the avionics, electrical, and environmental system maintenance effort for Mountain Air Cargo. This includes maintaining, installing, removing, and replacing avionics systems and components on Company aircraft
Provides day to day management of the avionics shop, managing the technicians to meet scheduled and unscheduled maintenance requirements
Ensures compliance with safety policies and procedures found in Company manuals
Recommend budget and manpower needs to ensure sufficient resources workforce, tooling, and spares) are available to meet demands
Manage special projects developed such as STCs, modifications, etc
Attend available schools and keep current on the latest aircraft changes and modifications
Enhance interdepartmental relations through close coordination on electrical systems maintenance issues
Assists with technical support to line stations as required
Develops Company work cards and procedures relating to system testing and maintenance
Advises on proposed avionics, electrical, and environmental modifications
Assist other Company personnel in repairing malfunctioning aircraft avionics, electrical, and environmental systems
Track and evaluate new avionics software upgrades that apply to Company aircraft. Notify the Planner and Records Department of software upgrades that need to be incorporated
Reviews departmental capabilities and seek out other opportunities for expansion
Responsible for the evaluation, training, progression, and hiring of avionics technicians
Point of contact for Avionics Systems
Initiates avionics EOs, TDAs and FCDs as required
Manages aircraft FDR and CVR data systems
Performs other duties as assigned by the General Manager
Ensure Avionics technicians maintain current training status on tasks assigned
Ensure all paperwork is complete and accurate on all aircraft and components completed by the Avionics Department in accordance with MAC policy and procedures
Qualification
Required
Airframe and Power Plant License
Must have two years avionics troubleshooting experience on equipment typically installed on aircraft
Extensive knowledge of aircraft avionics systems functions and interactions
Thorough working knowledge of all current FAA Regulations
Thorough working knowledge and use of MM, IPC, SRM and other manufacturers repair and troubleshooting documents
Thorough working knowledge of blueprints, work orders and task cards to determine type of configuration and special instructions prior to installation
Extensive knowledge of aircraft accessories, components, and other hardware
Comprehensive knowledge of estimating hours and materials for completing projects
Complete knowledge of aircraft fasteners and applications
Complete knowledge of all related skill area machines, equipment, and hand tools
Ability to operate aircraft systems
Ability to do engine 'run-up' and 'trim engines'
High School diploma or equivalent
Must have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal
Must possess a valid driver's license
Preferred
Preferred experience performing checks and recertification of altimeters/encoding and transponders
Company
Mountain Air Cargo, Inc.
MAC operates an express cargo feeder fleet specifically designed for FedEx.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mary Ann Armstrong
Chief Financial Officer
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