Aircraft Maintenance Lead
Core
Lead the safe, compliant, and reliable operation of a corporate aviation fleet by planning maintenance programs and managing major maintenance events.
Role type
Senior IC Aircraft Maintenance Lead
Builds
Airworthiness and mission-readiness of corporate aircraft fleet
Domain
Corporate Aviation / Aerospace Maintenance
Required skills
FAA regulations compliance, maintenance planning, vendor coordination, regulatory documentation, project management, risk assessment, budgeting, safety management, parts inventory management, hangar facility oversight
Preferred skills
FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate, Gulfstream aircraft experience (G500/G600/G650/G700/G800), FAA Inspection Authorization, major inspection and modification project management, warranty recovery, 24-hour operational support
Technologies
Maintenance tracking systems, technical publications, Safety Data Sheets
Responsibilities
Plan and oversee scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities; coordinate with OEMs, repair stations, and vendors; maintain audit-ready maintenance records and logbooks; manage maintenance budgets and cost monitoring; oversee hangar and facility upkeep; lead post-event reviews and continuous improvement; support hiring and training of maintenance personnel; monitor compliance with FAA regulations and Airworthiness Directives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC