- Manage and schedule all avionics work orders, upgrades, inspections, and installations.
- Ensure all avionics activities are performed in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
- Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, and project management teams to meet timelines and customer expectations.
- Provide quotes for installations, parts, and inspections.
- Assist in estimating labor and materials for quotes and project planning.
- Supervise and support a team of avionics technicians, providing mentorship, training, and performance feedback.
- Conduct regular team meetings to promote communication, safety awareness, and continuous improvement.
- Foster a positive, accountable, and results-driven team culture.
- Ensure proper documentation of all repairs, installations, and inspections in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
- Maintain and audit avionics records, ensuring traceability and accuracy.
- Support internal audits and FAA inspections as needed.
- Enforce safety standards and best practices across the department.
- Review and verify the quality of completed avionics work.
- Take corrective actions to resolve any issues or non-conformances.
- Communicate with clients and project managers regarding avionics scope, progress, and technical concerns.
- Resolve technical problems promptly to avoid schedule delays.
- FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant (A&P) License or Repairman Certificate preferred.
- Knowledge of Citation aircraft preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in aircraft avionics installation, troubleshooting, and repair.
- Prior leadership or supervisory experience in an avionics environment.
- Strong working knowledge of FARs (Especially Part 145), avionics systems (e.g., Garmin, Honeywell), wiring diagrams and schematics
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Proficient with MS Office and maintenance tracking systems (e.g., Corridor).
- Must be a problem-solver with a focus on quality, safety, and efficiency.
- A customer-focused mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Aircraft hangar and shop setting with moderate physical activity.
- Occasional travel may be required for training or off-site support
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Sitting/standing/stooping/moving around for long periods of time.
- Frequent work in small spaces, extreme temperatures, and heights above six feet, noisy environments and flying.
- Operating hours
- Wage commensurate with experience
- Select paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(K)
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Accident Plan
- Hospital Indemnity Plan
Avionics Manager - Uvalde - Cross Resource Group
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Avionics Manager
Position Overview:
The Avionics Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the avionics department, including troubleshooting, repair, installation, and inspection of aircraft avionics systems.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Oversight:
Team Leadership:
Compliance and Documentation:
Quality and Safety:
Customer and Project Support:
Qualifications:
Work Environment:
Physical Demands:
o May be requested to work unscheduled overtime.
Compensation: