Aircraft Modification Supervisor

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise aircraft modification, retrofit, repair, and upgrade projects.

• Develop and manage modification work packages within the approved work order and maintenance tracking systems.

• Ensure modification activities are accomplished in accordance with approved engineering drawings, STC data, technical publications, and customer requirements.

• Coordinate aircraft downtime requirements and resource allocation to support project schedules and delivery commitments.

• Monitor project progress and provide routine status updates to management and stakeholders.

• Ensure proper aircraft configuration control throughout all phases of modification activities.

• Review engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and modification instructions for accuracy and applicability.

• Coordinate with Engineering regarding design changes, deviations, and technical issues encountered during modification activities.

• Support development and implementation of modification processes and installation procedures.

• Assist in troubleshooting installation, integration, and certification issues.

• Supervise, assign, and direct daily activities of Structures, Avionics, and Maintenance personnel assigned to modification programs.

• Monitor workforce productivity and work quality.

• Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and performance feedback to assigned personnel.

• Promote a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Ensure all maintenance and modification activities comply with applicable FAA regulations, approved data, company procedures, and customer requirements.

• Coordinate inspections with Quality Assurance personnel and ensure required inspections are completed.

• Support FAA inspections, customer audits, and regulatory oversight activities.

• Ensure maintenance records, modification documentation, and aircraft records are properly completed and maintained.

• Verify compliance with approved engineering data, STC requirements, and configuration management processes.

• Coordinate with Supply Chain to ensure timely availability of parts, materials, tooling, and support equipment.

• Ensure compliance with company tool control, calibration, and material handling programs.

• Identify resource constraints and recommend solutions to maintain project schedules.

• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, quality, safety, and cost control.

• Participate in lessons learned reviews and program improvement initiatives.

• Assist in the development of standard work instructions, procedures, and best practices for aircraft modification programs.

• Aircraft hangars, maintenance facilities, and flight-line operations.

• Exposure to noise, chemicals, fuels, lubricants, and varying environmental conditions.

• May require overtime, weekend work, shift work, and travel to support aircraft modification programs and customer requirements.

Reports To : Director of Maintenance

• Engineering

• Quality Assurance

• Maintenance Control

• Structures

• Avionics

• Supply Chain

• Program Management

• Flight Operations

• Customers and Regulatory Agencies

• On-time project completion

• Modification quality and rework rates

• Regulatory compliance

• Aircraft downtime performance

• Safety performance

• Customer satisfaction

• Workforce productivity and engagement