Dassault Falcon Jet Corp is a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of Dassault Aviation, France. Dassault Falcon Jet markets and supports the Falcon family of business jets throughout North America, South America and the Pacific Rim countries of Asia, including the People’s Republic of China.

We currently have an excellent opportunity foran Aircraft Crew Chief. This position is based at our Reno, Nevada location.

JOB SUMMARY

The Aircraft Crew Chief reports to the Operations Manager and is responsible for the efficient execution of the work scope and for the maintenance, preventive maintenance and alterations performed under the authority of the FAA Certificated Repair Station. The Aircraft Crew Chief performs tasks and ensures tasks, within the scope of their normally assigned duties, are performed using established standards of quality and airworthiness.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Effectively teams with the Customer Projects Coordinator and Quality Assurance Inspector assigned to the aircraft to efficiently execute the aircraft work scope and communicates at all levels of the organization and with customers
  • Attends the customer debrief meetings for all aircraft assigned
  • Assigns maintenance technicians and Quality Control Inspector personnel on crews and from support shops to perform the tasks required by the work scope and monitors performance to plan
  • Oversees the daily activities of assigned work crews taking necessary action to ensure that all work is completed within schedule and estimated labor and material costs
  • Ensures that personnel assigned to perform tasks are qualified and identifies training requirements
  • Monitors all work performed by the crew to ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and is airworthy
  • Ensures that aircraft maintenance paperwork and forms are completed in accordance with methods of execution outlined in the RSM/QCM
  • Collaborates and cooperates with the assigned QA Inspector to achieve aircraft approval for return to service

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • FAA Mechanic’s Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant rating.
  • Successful completion of at least (1) Falcon Initial Maintenance school
  • APU Operation qualified
  • Engine Run & Taxi qualified on at least (1) Falcon aircraft model
  • Three (3) years of leadership experience in a business jet maintenance environment.
  • Proven leadership, organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Strong computer skills including Word processing, Excel spreadsheets and project management applications
  • Demonstrated project management skills

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including 401(k) and pension. Our modern facility includes a subsidized cafeteria and fully equipped fitness center. To apply, please visit us at