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Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems. 

This role is in Textron System's Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About ATAC
Textron Systems - Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) provides tactical flight training and adversary services for military customers.  Textron's extensive global reach - makes for an incomparable training resource.  ATAC provides tactical flight training and adversary aggressor services for U.S. Navy, Marine and Air Force pilots.  ATAC operates simultaneously across multiple sites and two continents and comprises the world's largest outsourced civilian, tactical airborne training organization and proudly provides the highest quality live training to Squadrons, Air Wings, and Battle Groups.  ATAC was the first civilian organization authorized to train the USAF's F-22 Raptors.

Summary
The Production Supervisor guides and supervises the overall production of hangar/flight line maintenance actions for Airborne Tactical Advantage Company. The Production Supervisor leads all maintenance efforts while supporting company objectives, developing and empowering the maintenance team supporting company requirements. The Production Supervisor reports to and assists the Maintenance Manager in all matters pertaining to maintenance actions, policies, and programs for assigned maintenance personnel.

Primary Objectives:
   Safety of the workforce
   Development of a superior workforce
   Development of the ATAC maintenance team
   Development of an employee-oriented company culture that emphasizes quality, continuous improvement, and high performance
   Personal ongoing development

Job Responsibilities

   Manages personnel and equipment in the direct support of ATAC aircraft maintenance and flight operations
   Oversees aircraft maintenance efforts in support of company flight operations, requirements and commitments
o    Accountable for maintenance team production and performance
o    Coordinating and scheduling all maintenance/upkeep actions
   Provides maintenance guidance to the aircraft maintenance team
   Coordinates detachment requirements with the Maintenance Manager and Director of Operations
   Implements overtime management IAW company policy and maintenance department requirements
   Supervises and leads ATAC maintenance team efforts in flight operations at Newport News and detachment sites
   Monitors training of maintenance personnel
o    Aircraft specific
o    OSHA
o    FAA Safety
   Organizational and space planning
   Prepares performance assessments
   Additional responsibilities as delineated by the Maintenance Manager

• Review and Approves personnel Travel Claims

Qualifications 
Required:
A&P cert/10 years' experience (FAA or military equivalency)/FAA Inspection Authority (IA)/any combination
Proficient in a supervisory/lead role
Capable of communicating effectively with both leadership and subordinatesReview and Approves personnel Travel Claims
Responsible for prioritizing, performing, and supervising multiple complex maintenance functions as assigned

Desired:
5 years' supervisory experience
Experience coordinating effort for personnel performing work on airframe, avionics, and engine systems
Experience managing aircraft maintenance operations at multiple dispersed temporary sites
Designating aircraft "safe for flight" or equivalent

How We Care
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful.  We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!
 - Flexible Work Schedules
 - Education Assistance
 - Career Development & Training Opportunities
 - Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
 - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
 - Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?
Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country.  We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.