Job Details

About the Role

As an Aviation Maintenance Duty Officer, you'll be at the forefront of managing over eighty advanced aircraft and leading a dedicated team of personnel. This position requires exceptional organization and focus to ensure the effective repair and maintenance of our aviation assets. You'll play a critical role in getting our aircraft ready to soar again.

Key Responsibilities

In the fast-paced world of naval aviation, safety and performance depend on rigorous maintenance protocols. As an Aviation Maintenance Duty Officer, you will:

• Ensure that all aircraft maintenance tasks are executed correctly and efficiently.
• Influence the design of new aviation weapon systems to simplify and reduce maintenance requirements.
• Provide operational support to fleet personnel and aircraft, ensuring optimal performance.
• Oversee all material and manpower required to support flight operations effectively.

Work Environment

Members of the Navy Flight Support community engage in various roles that encompass all aspects of naval aviation. As an Aviation Maintenance Duty Officer, you could work on a ship at sea or at an air station, traveling to diverse locations worldwide.

Qualifications

To become a Commissioned Officer, a four-year college or university degree is required, alongside completion of Officer Training. Exceptions may apply based on significant service experience.

• Qualifications vary depending on your current or past service experience.

Part-Time Opportunities

Part-time roles are available for Aviation Maintenance Duty Officers within the Navy Reserve. You will fulfill your duties during scheduled training and drilling sessions, typically in a local setting. For your annual training, you may work globally, either onboard a ship or at various bases and installations.