Technical Operations Manager- Tampa, FL
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
- The Technical Operations Manager (TOM) reports directly to the General Manager and serves as the leader for the technical office. The TOM oversees all technical documentation supporting aircraft maintenance activities and ensures compliance with customer requirements, pre-planning and project activities associated with the maintenance event.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintenance Management:
Prepare and track a general project schedule for an aircraft maintenance event in coordination with the TSM to assist management of key milestones, resources, and equipment.
Review project scope prior to aircraft arrival and ensure necessary documents are compiled, parts and tools are available and schedule vendor services to key milestone events in the schedule.
Follow prescribed safety and quality regulations at all times.
Revision Management:
Review and monitor the Sales Document for pricing, coding, and other discrepancies throughout maintenance.
Pre-maintenance- Review pricing and coding for accuracy.
Align with sales team to ensure work scope hours and parts are accurate and accounted for within the proposal.
- Obtain clarification on the work scope and adjust as needed.
Understand warranty/programs coverages to apply to work orders.
Read SB/SL to understand work scope and determine coverages.
Review Sales Doc to ensure pricing, coding and corrective action are correct
Review all POs and parts to ensure they are closed and returned
Review Bill Stat to make financial corrections
Engineering Support:
Serve as the primary contact for Structural Damage Reports (SDR).
Ensure timely and accurate information flow between engineering and the floor, providing additional information needed to expedite SDR.
Train and support the Technical Office Coordinator (TOC) on the SDR creation
Qualifications
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
Bachelors degree required with minimum 7 years of maintenance, technical aircraft or relative experience required.
In lieu of degree a minimum of 12 years technical aircraft maintenance or relative experience is required.
Prior leadership experience preferred
QUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Working knowledge of recordkeeping and preparing maintenance schedules
Proven technical and IT skills
Good organization and time management skills
Attention to detail and goal-oriented
Ability to prioritize and manage time-sensitive responsibilities
Highly motivated
Ability to work and supervise a technical team
Knowledge of applicable safety regulations
Must be able to obtain and maintain an airport security badge through the local airport authority, if applicable
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Florida-Tampa
Job Function: Flight Operations
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Manager with Direct Reports
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 06/08/2026, 12:49:43 PM
Job Number: 342502