STS Aviation Services
Aircraft Maintenance Program Manager
Melbourne, Florida, US
Role snapshot
STS Aviation Services is hiring a Aircraft Maintenance Program Manager on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Melbourne, Florida, US.
- Company
- STS Aviation Services
- Location
- Melbourne, Florida, US
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Posted
- Nov 4, 2026
Who this role suits
Practitioners with a few years behind them who can work independently, make trade-offs and help newer teammates.
How to prepare your application
- Prepare examples of decisions you drove, how you measured the result, and how you worked with other teams.
- Be ready to discuss trade-offs and scope, not only the tools you have used.
- Read what STS Aviation Services publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.
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About the role
STS Aviation Services is hiring Aircraft Maintenance Program Manager in Melbourne, Florida. Educational Background/Experience: High School Diploma or GED Airframe or Powerplant License 5 years' experience in aircraft heavy maintenance or modification 5 years' supervisory or lead experience in heavy maintenance or modifications Working knowledge of FAA regulations pertaining to FAR Part 145 repair station operations General Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSA): Excellent verbal, written, computer, and presentation skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals, departments and organizations. Demonstrated proficiency in the operation of Microsoft Office Word and Excel, database software such as AvPro, or similar, email and other web-based applications Preferred Skills: Associates or Bachelor's degree in business management or related technical field Project Management certification Two (2) years previous project management experience at a FAR 145 repair station Working knowledge of process improvement methodology and application i.e. (Six Sigma. Lean Principles) Nature of Work: Office environment Will work with the production team on aircraft to evaluate status of program to make sure all program goals are met, and to provide guidance if changes are required. Possibility of travel to meet customers' project needs, or to evaluate offsite project production. Desired Characteristics: Possess verbal, written presentation, problem solving and interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate, update, persuade and/or facilitate discussions with all levels of employees, management & customers Proven planning and organizational skills to process, coordinate, prioritize and track workload requirements in a multi-project environment Excellent working knowledge of all aspects of maintenance to include mechanical, structural and avionics systems Be self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team Classification: Non-Exempt Hourly - Full Time Regular General Responsibilities: Provide planning, administrative, budgetary, and reporting of assigned Modification or Heavy Maintenance lines. Also, provides support to avionics, fuel, composite and paint. Ensure work is performed safely within budgeted time and while remaining in regulatory compliance and meeting customer and company guidelines. Performs and recommends management actions related to hiring, scheduling, employee development, coaching, mentoring. Being the liaison point of contact between STS and the customer. Any other duties delegated by the DOM, or VP of Operations. About STS Aviation Services: STS Aviation Services operates three state-of-the-art aircraft hangars, two interior modification facilities and more than 40 line maintenance stations both stateside and aboard. These facilities, and the expert personnel that call each home, fuel the company's drive to seamlessly blend a growing portfolio of MRO services to deliver all-encompassing aircraft maintenance, engineering and modification solutions to the global aviation industry. To learn more about STS Aviation Services and what makes it the company with "Solutions to Keep You Flying," please visit or call 1- Ext 9176.