Aircraft Electrician performs preventative and non-routine maintenance and inspections of aircraft avionics and electrical systems. Uses manufacturer's reference documents, diagrams, and best practices to troubleshoot problems, identify the correct solutions and replace or repair components and parts. Being an Aircraft Electrician conducts quality testing, verification procedures, and required documentation of all completed work. Ensures compliance with all FAA maintenance regulations and requirements. Additionally, Aircraft Electrician typically requires an associate degree in aviation electronics, avionics or equivalent. Requires Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Aircraft Electrician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be an Aircraft Electrician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Cirrus Aircraft is the recognized global leader in personal aviation and the maker of the best-selling SR Series piston aircraft and the Vision Jet®, the world’s first single-engine Personal Jet™, and the recipient of the Robert J. Collier Trophy. Founded in 1984, the company has redefined aviation performance, comfort and safety with innovations like the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System® (CAPS®) – the first FAA-certified whole-airframe parachute safety system included as standard equipment on an aircraft. To date, worldwide flight time on Cirrus aircraft has passed 16 million hours, and 250 people have returned home safely to their families as a result of the inclusion of CAPS as a standard feature on all Cirrus aircraft. The company has seven locations in the United States, including Benton Harbor, Michigan; Duluth, Minnesota; Grand Forks, North Dakota; Greater Dallas, Texas; Greater Phoenix, Arizona; and Greater Orlando, Florida and Knoxville, Tennessee. Learn more at cirrusaircraft.com.
Job Summary
The Vice President, Fleet & Special Mission Aircraft Sales (SR Series - Global) is a key member of the leadership team at Cirrus Aircraft and is responsible for leading SR Series Fleet & Special Mission aircraft sales activities throughout the world. This role sets strategy, develops plans, and drives profit, revenue and unit growth in the global fleet, flight training, and special mission new aircraft sales markets.
This role requires a deep understanding of the Cirrus Aircraft brand, Fleet, Special Mission, and Flight Training customer behavior and the aviation market, as well as demonstrated success in sales leadership and motivating remote teams. This role is also a key resource, advocate, and voice-of-the-customer to other cross-functional teams across the organization including service, training, marketing, supply chain, legal, finance, and product development, with the intent of ensuring we meet our customer-centric mission.
This role is based in Knoxville, TN (USA) and reports to the Senior Vice-President, Sales & Marketing.
Duties and Responsibilities/Essential Functions
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.
Cirrus is dedicated to a drug free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.