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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

<div><div>Job Description</div><div>
Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace</div><div>
With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach, FL and Prescott, AZ, plus a Worldwide network across approximately 120 locations, Embry-Riddle stands as the world&rsquo;s largest aviation and aerospace university. For over 95 years, we've been pioneering education in STEM fields, serving over 11,600 residential students and 19,200 globally in the 2023-24 academic year with cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space.</div><div></div><div>
The Opportunity</div><div>
The AMS Laboratory Instructional Specialist (LIS) plays a key role in supporting the instructional and operational needs of the Aviation Maintenance Science (AMS) Department, particularly within the FAA-approved Part 147 Airframe and Powerplant program. This position is responsible for the maintenance, modification, and fabrication of aircraft systems, training aids, and instructional equipment used throughout the curriculum.</div><div></div><div>
Primary responsibilities include performing periodic maintenance and inspections on departmental aircraft, managing and tracking aircraft discrepancies and ensuring timely and accurate repairs. The LIS will also oversee the routine maintenance and troubleshooting of the department&rsquo;s reciprocating and turbine engine test stands, including addressing any mechanical discrepancies to ensure functionality and instructional readiness.</div><div></div><div>
In collaboration with faculty, the LIS will help supervise student employees who are engaged in course-related projects, ensuring that all work aligns with safety standards and educational objectives. The LIS may also be called upon to provide supplemental supervision during lab sessions, particularly in situations requiring heightened safety oversight or technical support.</div><div></div><div>
Instructional Support :As part of their responsibilities, the LIS will assist with instruction in a minimum of one AMS course within the Part 147 curriculum. This may include supporting classroom activities, helping prepare instructional materials, reinforcing course content in alignment with FAA and institutional standards, and contributing to the assessment of student performance.</div><div></div><div>
This position requires a strong technical background in aviation maintenance, a commitment to safety and student learning, and the ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students in a dynamic and hands-on educational environment.</div><div></div><div>
Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle!</div><ul><li>
Health Benefits: Experience comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with wellness programs that include preventive care and fitness memberships. Our flexible spending and health savings accounts simplify managing healthcare costs. Join a workplace that prioritizes your health&mdash;because your journey to wellness should be rewarding! Buckle up for a healthier, happier you!</li><li>
Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.</li><li>
Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes an annual 6% gift of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution, with no vesting period.</li></ul><ul><li>
Generous Time Off: Relax with 18 days of personal leave in your first year. Enjoy 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year&rsquo;s Day.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Qualifications</div><div>
Required Education and Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
Associates degree or completion of program of 18+ months after high school</li></ul><div></div><div>
Required licenses, certificates, and/or security clearances:</div><ul><li>
A&amp;P certificate</li></ul><div></div><div>
Required Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:</div><ul><li>
Strong knowledge of FAA Part 147 regulations** and aircraft maintenance procedures, including airframe, powerplant, and engine systems.</li><li>
Hands-on experience with reciprocating and turbine engines**, including use and upkeep of engine test stands.</li><li>
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly, and support student learning in labs.</li><li>
Skilled in **applying safety protocols** and supervising students during hands-on activities to ensure a safe lab environment.</li><li>
Effective **collaboration and communication** skills for working with faculty, students, and staff.</li><li>
Experience supervising or mentoring student workers on technical projects.</li><li>
Strong **organizational skills** with the ability to manage maintenance records and lab-related documentation.</li><li>
Comfortable using tools, equipment, and basic software for maintenance and instruction.</li><li>
Ability to perform physical tasks common in lab and hangar settings.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Application process/requirements</div><div>
To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the <div>Embry-Riddle Career Site</div> and search for requisition number R310298. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include:</div><div>
Cover letter</div><div>
Full Resume</div><div>
Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process)</div><div></div><div>
Current Embry-Riddle employees: Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday.</div><div></div><div>
Embry-Riddle is committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We strive to ensure that all faculty, staff, and students are treated fairly and provided equal opportunities for employment, advancement, compensation, training, and other benefits of employment. Embry-Riddle makes employment decisions &mdash; including hiring, promotions, compensation, and other terms of employment &mdash; based on individual merit, qualifications, and abilities. Embry Riddle is strongly opposed to discrimination and harassment, and such behavior is prohibited by university policy. Embry Riddle does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, age, religion, or pregnancy status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, in its employment, educational programs, admissions policies, financial aid, or other school-administered programs or activities. For further information, please visit our <div>website</div>.</div></div>

Lab Instructor Specialist, Aviation Maintenance Science

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Lab Instructor Specialist, Aviation Maintenance Science