Instructor, Technical Avionics Course

Summary of Position:

Serve as Subject Matter Expert and technical instructor for AW series of aircraft with special emphasis on the AW609, providing comprehensive technical training to maintenance personnel.

• Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develop, review, and maintain courseware and training devices: 25%
  • Deliver Instructor-led training on-site: 50%
  • Deliver Instructor-led training off-site: 10%
  • Attend courses for continued education (both on and off-site): 5%
  • Support quality and authority audits: 5%
  • Perform other duties and fulfill other responsibilities as assigned: 5%

• Education:

HS diploma or equivalent required; Associate or BA/BS Degree in Aerospace, Avionics, Engineering, or related technical field considered a plus.

• Experience:

Prior experience working on AW609, V-22, or fly-by-wire aircraft highly desirable. Strong knowledge of helicopter avionics and electrical systems, with proven troubleshooting skills and a deep understanding of system integration, flight deck components, and operational logic. Previous experience with a ground instruction background considered a plus.

• Competencies and Attributes:
  • Familiarity with the commercial rotorcraft operational environment, particularly with avionics-related functionality, failure modes, and field-level support practices.
  • Proficient in creating and delivering training using electronic presentation tools (e.g., PowerPoint, digital whiteboards, e-learning platforms).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex avionics concepts into digestible training for both technical and non-technical learners.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, professional training environment.
  • A passion for teaching and mentoring, with a willingness to share expertise and contribute to team and customer success.
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  • Licensure/Certification:
    • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate or Avionics Technician Certification strongly preferred.