Amazon · 1 day ago
Regional Maintenance Manager, Prime Air
Tolleson, Arizona, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$78K/yr - $176K/yr
5+ years expAmazon is a leading company in the logistics and delivery sector, and they are seeking a Regional Maintenance Manager for their Prime Air team. This role involves leading and coordinating all drone maintenance operations within a designated region, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards while optimizing maintenance processes across multiple sites.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceRetail
Responsibilities
Leads, mentors, and supports drone repair technicians across multiple locations within the designated regions, fostering a culture of safety, compliance, and quality
Manage all aspects of the regional drone maintenance, including planning and execution, inspections, service bulletin incorporation, and component replacements in accordance with Prime Air and regulatory requirements
Responsible for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance at assigned commercial operation locations, ensuring all drones conform to design configuration and are in safe operating condition
Ensure accurate records of all maintenance activities, fleet status, and parts inventory
Manage maintenance facility operations including drones, support equipment, tools, and safety protocols
Work cross-functionally with technical and support teams to drive operational efficiency and innovation
Analyze operational data to identify system trends and recommend process improvements
Own regional fleet performance metrics and key performance indicators
Ensure adherence to FAA regulations and Prime Air directives and processes
Responsible for hiring, training, mentoring, and performance monitoring of drone repair technicians
This candidate is expected to work closely with engineering, flight operations, and other Prime Air teams to deliver on assigned responsibilities
Ability to travel extensively to support the operation
Qualification
Required
5+ years of aircraft maintenance, aviation operations, quality, supply chain or logistics management, program management, or related professional or military experience
Experience developing and managing a high-performing team
Experience analyzing data to make business decisions
Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and partnering well with people at all levels within an organization
Knowledge of FAA regulations 14 CFR Part 135/121, Safety Management Systems (SMS), and Workplace Health and Safety (WHS)
Preferred
Bachelor's degree or above in Aeronautics, Operations, Business, Project Management, or Engineering – or equivalent Amazon work experience
FAA Airframe & Powerplant License or UAS maintenance technician background
Experience in the drone/aviation industry or a strong interest in emerging technologies preferred
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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