Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $124,200.00 - $223,675.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
vacation
sick leave
401k Match
Healthcare coverage
competitive salary
Training and development opportunities
Work-life balance
Job Description
FlightSafety International is the world-leading professional aviation training company, renowned for supplying advanced flight simulators, visual systems, and displays to commercial airlines, government agencies, and military organizations around the globe. With training facilities across the United States, Canada, France, and the United Kingdom, FlightSafety delivers exceptional training services to pilots, technicians, and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and territories. Known for operating the world’s largest fleet of full-flight simulators and providing award-winning maintenance training, FlightSafety continually sets the standard for aviation safety and operational excellence worldwide.
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Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent education preferred
- Minimum seven years of related technical experience in simulation support and troubleshooting
- Three to five years of supervisory experience in relevant aviation training or simulation environment
- Ability to manage department budget and staffing levels
- Knowledge of ITAR and Export Control Laws compliance
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Proficient in implementing safety training and risk mitigation
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to coordinate maintenance and regulatory qualification events
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from a four-year college or university preferred
- AA/AS from a college or completion of a civilian/military school program or certification
- Seven years' related experience including direct simulation technical support, fault analysis and repair of digital and analog FTDs and subsystems or related experience
- Minimum of three to five years of supervisory experience, including hands-on supervisory role of NAA certified full flight simulators or related supervisory experience
- Demonstrated accountability and acceptance of responsibility for productivity and quality of work
- Excellent communication skills with ability to present information clearly and professionally
- Strong interpersonal skills to earn trust and respect through honesty and professionalism
- Proven teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with employees to achieve common goals
- Analytical thinking with ability to evaluate alternatives and develop solutions
- Detail oriented with a commitment to high quality standards
- Self-motivated with a results-oriented approach and ability to work with minimal supervision
- Technical aptitude related to specialized field of activity requiring advanced knowledge
Job Duties
- Coordinate and manage department staffing levels with approval from the Center Manager
- Prepare, submit and monitor annual budget for department
- Review monthly revenue and expense reports and evaluate department expenses for cost control program implementation and tracking
- Manage designated staff to ensure scheduling of the FTD maintenance and/or regulatory qualification events with Center Manager or Customer Support
- Oversee, or delegate, administrative procedures including review and approval of time sheets, vacation schedules, disciplinary actions
- Plan, organize, direct, control and coordinate all training device maintenance functions and activities of department staff
- Oversee spares and support equipment inventory management and control to ensure proper support of fully operational Simulator systems
- Monitor configuration control of the FTD to ensure accurate representation of the modeled aircraft
- Provide recommendations concerning replacement of antiquated equipment and necessary upgrades or modifications
- Ensure software and hardware modifications to FTDs are approved and coordinated with designated Simulator Qualification and Lead Technician
- Assist Director of Simulator Support with special projects as required
- Develop and implement procedures for inspections, operations, calibration, maintenance, modification of FTDs and regulatory compliance
- Accountable for compliance with ITAR and Export Control Laws
- Provide safety training and supervision to assigned technical personnel
- Identify, communicate and address safety risks adhering to the company's Safety Management System goals
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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