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Avionics Manager

Fort Novosel, AL · On-site

$10K/mo

Military or civilian aviation instructor certification * Experience developing aviation maintenance curriculum and technical training materials * Military aviation maintenance experience Key ...

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As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation technical instructor in the United States is $29.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Aviation Technical Instructors typically require advanced knowledge of aircraft systems, strong instructional abilities, and relevant aviation maintenance or engineering certifications such as an FAA A&P or EASA Part-66 license. Familiarity with aviation training software, technical manuals, simulators, and digital learning management systems is essential in delivering effective instruction. Outstanding communication, patience, and the ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles set exceptional instructors apart. These competencies ensure that trainees are effectively prepared for real-world aviation operations, promoting safety and regulatory compliance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Aviation Technical Instructor?

As an Aviation Technical Instructor, your daily responsibilities include preparing and delivering classroom and hands-on training to maintenance personnel, pilots, or engineering staff on various aircraft systems and procedures. You may also be involved in developing and updating training materials to align with the latest industry standards and regulations. Collaboration with colleagues in curriculum design, assessment of trainee progress, and providing technical guidance are key aspects of the role. This position often requires balancing precise technical content delivery with engaging teaching methods to ensure comprehensive learning.

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An Aviation Technical Instructor is responsible for training students or professionals in aviation-related technical subjects, such as aircraft maintenance, avionics, or safety procedures. They develop lesson plans, conduct hands-on training, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Instructors may work for aviation schools, airlines, or maintenance organizations, helping to prepare individuals for certifications and operational proficiency. Strong technical knowledge, communication skills, and industry experience are essential for this role.

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Avionics Manager

HireVeterans.com

Fort Novosel, AL • On-site

$10K/mo

Other

Medical, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Relocation Opportunity


Are you an experienced CH-47 Avionics Instructor with a passion for developing the next generation of aviation maintenance professionals? We are seeking a highly qualified instructor to deliver classroom and hands-on avionics training supporting military rotary-wing aircraft operations in the United Arab Emirates.


This is an outstanding opportunity to join a premier military aviation maintenance organization while earning a competitive tax-free salary and comprehensive expatriate benefits.


Position Summary

The Avionics Instructor (CH-47) is responsible for developing and delivering technical instruction on CH-47 aircraft avionics systems, electrical systems, troubleshooting, diagnostics, inspections, and maintenance procedures. The instructor will provide both classroom and practical instruction while ensuring students meet military, regulatory, and organizational maintenance standards.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience teaching aircraft maintenance or aviation technical courses
  • Hands-on maintenance experience supporting CH-47 aircraft
  • FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL) or EASA B2 Aircraft Maintenance License
  • Strong knowledge of aircraft avionics, electrical systems, communication, navigation, and mission systems
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Aviation Maintenance, Avionics, Electronics, or a related technical field
  • Train-the-Trainer certification
  • Military or civilian aviation instructor certification
  • Experience developing aviation maintenance curriculum and technical training materials
  • Military aviation maintenance experience


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver classroom and hands-on instruction for CH-47 avionics maintenance personnel
  • Train students on aircraft electrical, avionics, navigation, communication, and mission systems
  • Demonstrate troubleshooting, diagnostics, testing, and repair procedures
  • Evaluate student knowledge through written, oral, and practical assessments
  • Develop and maintain lesson plans, course materials, and instructional aids
  • Ensure all instruction complies with military, manufacturer, and regulatory requirements
  • Maintain student training records and certification documentation
  • Promote safe maintenance practices and quality workmanship


Compensation & Benefits

Salary

  • AED 40,000 per month
  • Approximately USD $10,890 per month (Tax-Free Zone)

In addition to the competitive compensation package, employees receive:

  • 30 working days of paid annual leave
  • Annual round-trip airfare to your home country for employee and eligible dependents
  • Child education allowance for eligible dependents
  • Comprehensive medical insurance for employee and eligible dependents


Ideal Background

We encourage applications from:

  • CH-47 Avionics Technicians
  • CH-47 Avionics Instructors
  • FAA-licensed Aviation Professionals
  • EASA B2 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers
  • U.S. Army CH-47 Avionics Technicians (MOS 15N)
  • Military Aviation Maintenance Instructors
  • Defense Aviation Contractors
  • Military Veterans transitioning into international aviation training careers


If you're an experienced CH-47 avionics professional who enjoys mentoring and developing maintenance technicians, this is an exceptional opportunity to take your career overseas while supporting mission-critical aviation operations in the United Arab Emirates.

Apply