Sterling Airways dba Aleutian Airways is a Part 121 airline. It is run by respected and successful long time aviation professionals with strong financial backing. We seek a highly knowledgeable Project Manager within the aviation industry who has documented experience adding a new aircraft type to a 121 certificate. We are open to hiring a contractor to successfully complete the task or to hire a long-term Team Member to also then manage the fleet. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in Alaska or remotely with occasional travel. We are setting a new standard in aviation with our guiding principles of safety, reliability, passion, professional excellence, integrity, and respect.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience adding a new aircraft type to a 121 certificate – clearly highlight this experience in your resume and cover letter
- Experience managing certification efforts with the FAA and with the internal 119 team
- ATP Certificate Required
- Project Manager skills, certification preferred
- Highly skilled and experienced in Microsoft Project
- Pilot typed in DCH8 preferred
- DCH8 Check Airman experience preferred
- Must reside in Anchorage or be able to work effectively remotely, with occasional travel as needed
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU:
- Top pay with a stable and rapidly growing company that offers career growth
- Get in on the ground floor, enjoy the excitement, challenge, and rewards
- Love who you work with. We have a positive, fun, and professional culture with respect and the most experienced and knowledgeable Team Members
- Generous employer contribution to Medical insurance, dental, vision and supplemental insurance benefits at low cost available, company contribution to HSA, 112 hours of PTO annually, 401K, flight and cargo benefits, tuition discount
RESPONSIBLITIES:
This position will report to the Director of Operations
- Run certification process of adding the Dash 8 to the Sterling Airways certificate
- Manage the certification efforts with the FAA
- Coordinate efforts between internal 119 team and FAA
- Manage and promote safety within the organization, facilitating hazard identification and safety risk analysis, monitor the effectiveness of safety risk controls and ensure safety promotion throughout the pilot group
- Coordinate with Operations and Maintenance to integrate procedures into aircraft operations that intersect with ground ops and maintenance, finding solutions that may require modifying aircraft as possible for airframe longevity or better system operations
- Create programs to effectively manage flight crew operations, creating new processes or modifications to streamline operations
- Coordinate with the training department to enhance our training processes
Salary commensurate with experience
Send resume and cover letter to (see our website)
Make sure to highlight experience adding a new aircraft type to a 121 certificate in resume and cover letter