External Repairs Specialist

SUMMARY

BFS repair specialists are given the opportunity to explore and support a variety of areas in an aviation repair and supply

chain management. Engineered repairs and repair fabrications are specialized maintenance functions that required technical

background to select the right repair, select a qualified vendor, manage the component repair lifecycle, and ensure returning

articles were processed correctly while meeting technical requirements. This position requires excellent communication and

problem-solving skills.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO):

- Ability to review technical reference material and make logical decisions.

- Assist with managing interdepartmental communication, coordination and physical logistics (adequate or custom

crating when required); specifically, to support repairs and/or repair fabrications.

- Assume responsibility for small to medium projects from start to finish.

- Establish and maintain working relationships with suppliers & customers.

- Coordinate on work stoppages and technical data needs between Internal Engineering and External Repair

Suppliers or Customers

- Review, inspect and support processing of returning or outgoing aviation articles under BFS’ FAA Part 145 and

AS9110 repair station.

- Managing and developing new qualified suppliers to support BFS’ AS9110 quality system requirements.

- Ensure compliance when applicable with repair criteria, contract requirements, or other published limitations.

Requirements

SKILLS AND ABILITIES (MINIMUM)

- Proven, demonstrable experience with Microsoft Office Suite products.

- Experience reviewing and understanding dimensioned and toleranced drawings (including flag notes)

- Experience with aviation quality systems and technical processing specifications.

- Excellent attention to detail.

- Desire to learn, seek out issues and take ownership to resolve issues quickly.

- Advanced project management skills

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE (MINIMUM)

- Experience with component repair processing

- Understanding on contract or purchase order development and change control

- (Preferred) Passion for the aviation industry

- (Preferred) Hands-on experience with aviation quality or supplier interface.

- (Preferred) Experience with aviation processing (Shot-peening, Chrome Plating, Cadmium Plating, etc.)

- (Preferred) Experience with aviation industry or federal standards (AMS, NAS, AS, MIL, etc.)

- (Preferred) Experience in an external customer facing role.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the

employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related

instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give

instructions or assignments.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

- Valid US drivers license

- US citizenship required

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully

perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with

disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- Work performed in an office and factory settings.

- Exposure to shop environment such as noise, dust, odors and fumes.

- Occasionally required to lift up to 30-60 lbs.

- Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about facilities.

A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of

fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to

possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the

incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed

in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. Billings Flying Service provides equal

employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, and gender

identity.

Benefits

- Full-time employment with competitive compensation based on experience and credentials. Medical, dental, and vision

insurance. 401(k) with 4.5% company match.

- These benefits are available after the initial waiting period.