Overview
AVIAN is looking for a highly experienced and motivated Aircraft Maintenance Pro-Super Expert to fill potential roles supporting the management and execution of a Test and Evaluation Contract with Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center in Tucson, Arizona.
The Aircraft Maintenance Pro-Super Expert will be responsible for providing high-level maintenance expertise in support of operational flight test activities within modernization programs. This role requires in-depth knowledge of various weapon systems, enabling the technician to advise on design, integration, and installation of modifications. The Pro-Super Expert will collaborate closely with the Government Program Managers to identify and resolve any anomalies or discrepancies encountered during testing, ensuring seamless operations and adherence to all safety and quality standards.
At AVIAN (pronounced *a-v-yin*) we believe in the extraordinary potential of every individual. As an employee owner at AVIAN, you will find that we have cultivated an employee-first mentality. By prioritizing talent over experience, we ensure that every hire we make is as unique as the position that they will be filling.
Here on our team, we embrace new challenges and focus on continuous learning which fosters growth mindsets in all our employee owners; whether you are joining the workforce for the very first time or if you’re a seasoned professionals who has their eyes set on retirement.
Our commitment to providing our customers and employees with an unmatched experience sets us apart. We believe that every team member has a stake in the success of AVIAN, and we strive to ensure that each member of our team knows that their contributions matter. You can be sure as an employee owner you will celebrate both your individual and our collective triumphs.
Taking care of each other is a cornerstone of the AVIAN philosophy. Being part of the AVIAN team means being part of a team that takes pride in being expansive in our community because our impact doesn’t stop in the workplace. We actively engage in community initiatives, empowering our employees to make a meaningful difference.
We believe that employee investment shouldn’t be a one-way street, so we offer benefits that normalize balancing mental wellness and family time with work responsibilities. From Flexible Time Off to Wellness Reimbursements we want all our team members to achieve the highest levels of life/work balance.
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Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert maintenance support for aircraft involved in operational flight testing and modernization programs.
- Ensure all technicians possess a minimum Air Force equivalent 5-level certification or a commercial Airframe and Powerplant license.
- Compile and deliver feedback on any anomalies or discrepancies observed during testing, along with suggested solutions.
- Coordinate the logistics of personnel and equipment during AATC deployments, ensuring thorough preparation and execution of deployment plans.
- Complete and track 272 paperwork for System Program Office (SPO) submissions and manage all modifications related to Configuration Management.
- Maintain comprehensive records of all modification paperwork and contribute to the development of new Technical Order procedures as necessitated by modifications.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Minimum Air Force equivalent 5-level certification or a commercial Airframe and Powerplant license.
- Extensive experience in aircraft maintenance, with a strong understanding of weapon systems and modification procedures.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address issues efficiently.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills to facilitate collaboration with various stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Active DoD Secret Clearance
- Due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
- The salary range for this role is $82,000-$108,000
At AVIAN, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and overall well-being. Our health and wellness benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with telemedicine services and a TRICARE supplement for veterans. Financially, we provide flexible spending accounts (FSA), a 401(k) plan with company contributions, and an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). Additional perks like wellness reimbursements and referral bonuses are also available.
For insurance protection, we offer basic life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage, disability benefits, and AFLAC supplemental insurance. In terms of life, work, and family, we provide flexible time off, paid sick leave, maternity and bonding leave, and military training leave. Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities are available to help you grow. We also offer pet insurance, identity protection, and life assistance programs. At AVIAN, we prioritize a balanced, supportive environment that allows you to thrive both personally and professionally.
AVIAN is a service-based organization. As an equal opportunity employer, our policy of business is to seek the most qualified candidate for each talent opportunity without regard to race, creed, color, sex, age, religious belief, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual preference, physical or mental handicap, lawful political affiliation or veteran’s status.
