Gulfstream Aerospace · 8 hours ago
RS R&O Shop Lead
Savannah, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expGulfstream Aerospace is a leading manufacturer of advanced business jet aircraft. They are seeking an RS R&O Shop Lead to coordinate tasks within the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul shops, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and optimizing production schedules.
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Responsibilities
Works within the Gulfstream Aerospace Service and Production environments to coordinate all physical and regulatory requirements related to aircraft and/or aircraft component maintenance
Reviews work performed and ensures completion of applicable forms and records necessary for compliance with Repair Station regulatory requirements and Corporate Standards
Plans, schedules, and arranges completion of tasks in order to meet all MRO schedules
Arranges technical training as required and ensures applicable PQL qualifications are kept current for subordinates
Provides input to performance appraisals to area management for review
Applies 6S and Lean Initiatives to ensure shops are meeting production requirements, work areas remain clean, uncluttered, and safe
Leads and instructs shop personnel in proper procedures and techniques
Ensures all work performed by assigned team complies with all required documentation including Component Maintenance Manuals, drawings, blueprints, Computerized Maintenance Procedures, and all other applicable required documentation
Support process improvement through lean initiatives and other tools to enhance efficiency, safety, and production
Ensure assigned team maintains and uses all required paperwork in accordance with FAA Repair Station requirements
Ensure assigned team complies with all company and legislative environmental health and safety regulations
Identifies and resolves gaps within processes to ensure continuity of operations within the framework of repair station requirements
Evaluates workload, actual and projected schedule, parts availability, current and estimated manpower to determine adjustments to manpower requirements; makes manpower change recommendations to management
Establishes and fosters an environment of innovation and Lean thinking. Uses and encourages use of Lean tools and techniques to improve safety and repair processes, increase efficiency, and realize cost savings
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be able to work any shift as required
High School Diploma or GED required
FAA A&P license or be able to obtain a repairman certificate within 30 days of start date
7 years experience in aircraft maintenance/aviation
Must have demonstrated leadership ability and possess strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to read and interpret all required maintenance and regulatory docs
Must demonstrate expertise in operating all tools, test equipment and/or material handling equipment relevant to the area of responsibility
Must be able to operate specialized tooling
Must possess good understanding of shop math
Must be proficient in use of commercial and proprietary software packages and apps
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Preferred
Preferred experience in either Landing Gear, Brakes, Wheels, Hydraulics, or Windows
Company
Gulfstream Aerospace
Gulfstream Aerospace is an aircraft company that designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and services business jet aircraft. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown1999-05-18Acquired
Leadership Team
Drew Holbrook
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