F-18 Maintenance Control

at  Boeing

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Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking an F-18 Maintenance Control to support the F-18 program at Naval Air Station (NAS) Joint Reserve Base (JRB) New Orleans in Belle Chasse, Louisiana.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Candidate must currently hold and maintain “Safe for Flight” certification.
• F-18 experience is required, with experience as a CDQAR/CDI qualification and leadership required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in military fighter aircraft maintenance
• Willing to work variable shifts; including days, evenings, nights and weekends

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Experience with recent aircraft organizational level maintenance is required.
• Read, interpret and use manufacturers and aircraft maintenance manuals, service bulletins, blueprints, wiring/schematic diagrams, data tables and other specifications to determine feasibility and method to repair or replace malfunctioning or damaged components.
• Fighter Structural modification experience
• Fighter Electrical modification experience

TYPICAL EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s degree and typically 10 or more years of related work experience, a Master’s degree and typically 8 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Leads, plans, organizes and controls the maintenance and repairs and the release of F-18 aircraft.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts and travel for detachments.
• Incumbent shall supervise and coordinate maintenance efforts on assigned shift, to meet the daily flight schedule.
• Serve as subject matter expert to management and special external spokesperson for the organization on matters pertaining to polices, plans and objectives.
• This incumbent must possess a level of experience necessary to inspect all aircraft assigned, certify Aircraft/Engine Logbook entries, and coordinate maintenance control responsibilities.
• Must possess O-level experience as a maintenance control supervisor F-18.
• Must have a thorough working knowledge of the Naval Aviation Logistic Command Management Information System (NALCOMIS).
• Candidate must currently hold and maintain “Safe for Flight” certification.
• Candidate must have good communication skills both orally and written.
• Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
• Inspect the aircraft to certify that all maintenance performed by the team is correct and complete.