This position is located in Taji, Iraq.

• Responsibilities: Any or all of the following disciplines desired:

General Management

• Must have 10 plus years proven experience managing flight operations and show past management of 10-20 Flight Operation Aviation Technicians.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Schedule and prioritize tasks as required to maintain flight operational readiness to meet contractual requirements.
• Must work well in team environment with Field/Logistics/Quality Representative, upper management and direct report employees.
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Airframes & Powerplant Mechanic specific:

• Must exhibit and apply knowledge of aircraft maintenance in hydraulic/pneumatic systems, airframe structures, power plant, flight controls, drives, and rotor systems to support and train the customers and maintain highest level of expertise of Aviation Technicians.
• Task team members for scheduled/unscheduled maintenance on aircraft equipment, engines, components, systems and support/GSE in accordance with established Department of Defense (DoD), Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and other directives.

Electrical/Avionics specific:

• Must exhibit and apply knowledge of aircraft maintenance in electrical systems, cockpit instrumentation, electronic flight controls, air data systems, electronic countermeasures, fault recording systems, navigation systems, communication systems, and built-in test interpretation to support and train the customers and maintain highest level of expertise of Aviation Technicians.
• Assure operational/functional checks, troubleshooting, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks on aircraft electrical, avionics, and countermeasure systems in accordance with established DoD, OEM and other directives.

Airframes/Structures:

• Must have knowledge of and be able to interpret all technical manuals and directives for continued airworthiness and repair of aircraft structures.

Education:

2 year technical degree or military aviation experience may be considered.

Preferred:

• 4 year technical degree.
• 15 years Management of Flight Opreations
• FAA A&P License and or FCC License

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).  All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.  ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. ’Green Card Holder’), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Textron (and its subsidiaries) participates in E-Verify.  We will provide the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.