Acts as the alternate lead, manager, and administrator for the contracted effort in support of aircraft maintenance operations.

Serves as the secondary/ alternate interface and point of contact with Government program authorities and representatives on technical and program/project issues.

Screens all employee candidates to ensure adequate qualifications are met before offers are extended.

This person must have strong electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical aircraft knowledge, including personal knowledge of computers. This position requires extensive knowledge of the NAVAIRINST 3710.1 (series) and CNAFINST 4790.2 (series).

Demonstrated ability to work with large and diverse teams and the ability to effectively provide guidance, direction, and supervision in all areas of the contracted effort, that include responsibility for assigning program workloads as well as duties for entire shifts.

A minimum of twelve (12) years’ experience in the aviation maintenance field. At least six (6) years’ experience in a management/supervisory position. At least four (4) years’ experience with F/A-18 A-D.

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical discipline or 20 years total aviation maintenance experience.