Certification Engineer - STC Programs Administrator

Do you want to be a part of a team of aviation innovators who are helping change the industry landscape?

Our client is known throughout the Southwest as a leading family-owned and operated FBO and aviation services company. The company is dedicated to quality in diverse offerings, products, and locations. They deliver aviation customers, pilots, owners, crews, and technicians the very highest levels of service and support.

They are currently recruiting for an STC Programs Administrator job in Phoenix, AZ.

What Is In It For You

Salary: $90,000 - $115,000 DOE

Position Type: Permanent - Full-time

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, Vacation Pay, Sick Pay, Holiday Pay, 401(k)

A Day In The Life of an STC Programs Administrator

The position you are applying for is the company's point of contact for developing, certifying, and fielding new and existing STCs (Supplement Type Certificates). These programs are an improvement or upgrade items designed to enhance the operational abilities of selected aircraft. You will report to the Director of Technical Services but often work with vendors and other company departments to support the project.

Essential Duties of The STC Programs Administrator

• Oversee all Company STC development projects
• Works as a liaison between company, engineering, and certification vendors
• Ensures all timelines and action items are submitted on time
• Works hands-on with aircraft for measurements and specifications
• Assists company sales departments with features and marketing development
• Helps in setting up of supply chain to support STC products
• Provides technical support to owners and installation facilities
• May require some travel

Physical Requirements:

• This work requires the following physical activities.
• Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Working inside aircraft hangars, on the flight line, and inside a variety of aircraft.

Environmental Conditions:

• Industrial/Hangar and flight line environment.
• Minimum Education Requirement:
• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
• Inspection Authorization (IA) Certificate, preferred
• Must have High School Diploma or GED
• Strong understanding of 145 repair station operations/regulations required

Minimum Work Experience Requirement:

• 3-5 years working in an MRO setting
• Willing to work off location, weekends, and overtime as needed
• Prior programming experience.
• Prior engineering experience.

Qualifications/Special Skills and Certifications:

• Excellent Skill Sets with electrical system troubleshooting
• Excellent skill sets with reading and interpreting aircraft drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Sheet metal skills are a plus but not required.
• Results-oriented Proven ability to achieve goals. Follows through and meets deadlines;
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time management skills; Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Communication Oral Communication speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions;
• Participates in meetings. Written Communication. Writes material in clear, concise terms.

The ideal candidate will have the following work styles:

• Being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude
• Being reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
• Attention to detail
• Maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior even in tough situations
• Accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace
• A willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges
• Being sensitive to others, needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job
• Developing ones own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done
• Persistence in the face of obstacles

What to Expect:

• Applicants selected for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check. A clean driving record is required.

If you are interested in the STC Programs Administrator job in Phoenix, AZ, apply today!

This vacancy is being advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC. The services advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC are those of an Employment Agency