Aircraft Maintenance Manager Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of aircraft maintenance manager. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for daily supervision and oversight of all T&E functional and operational activities in maintenance of aircraft and equipment at the assigned squadron, facility, task level.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Adept at building presentations for senior leadership team
• Bombardier Dash 8 experience preferred
• U.S. Navy, Marine Corp or US Air Force experience
• Fifth Generation aircraft experience
• Requires extensive background in aviation maintenance industry within the U.S. Navy/USMC, USAF or MoD UK
• Experience using or maintaining F-35 support equipment
• Supplier performance management skills
• Approachable and decisive

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the aircraft maintenance manager position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for implementation assistance to Task Implementation and Methods and Standards in support of new fleet type introductions, bridging of aircraft due to transfers, aircraft sales, lease returns and exits.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Either FAA or ICAO certificated for aircraft maintenance
• Administers and interprets the collective bargaining agreement for represented employees and all company policies for both represented and nonrepresented employees, providing coaching and counseling as appropriate
• Promotes mutual trust, by communicating relevant station matters to frontline employees, holding monthly Floor Leadership Team meetings, supports employee engagement through the Joint Leadership Team/Area Leadership Team (JLT/ALT) and supports the Continuous Improvement (CI) process
• Engages in the “Working together” concept to partner with the union leadership
• Interfaces with all Managers, Crew Chiefs, local union leadership, contractors, and local authorities
• Assigns workload assignments to Crew Chiefs and updates Maintenance Operations Center (MOC) on workload progress including out-of-service aircraft
• Works rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, days off and overtime as necessary
• Work with General Supervisor to manage customer schedules

I am excited to be applying for the position of aircraft maintenance manager. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance in respect of Ground Support Equipment specifications to ensure safety compliance inline with aircraft requirements, customers, airport facilities and employees working environments.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Strong people management skills, having recently managed a team of people delivering technical work related to aircraft maintenance or fleet management
• Significant relevant work experience within the aerospace industry
• A&P, IA, or Pilot's license strongly preferred
• Experience in sales, business development, new product development and contract negotiations
• Excellent oral/written communication skills and proficiency in MS Office applications
• Strategic planning and Market knowledge
• Familiarity with Visual ERP preferred
• Knowledge of CSS products and services

Please consider me for the aircraft maintenance manager opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for aircraft and associated ground support equipment record-keeping, logbook, log card administrative support and accurate data inputs and record-keeping/logbook/log card entries.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience with 5th Generation Aircraft
• Experience developing formal briefings and presentations
• Experience with COMNAVAIRFOR Instruction 4790, Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) Instruction
• Experience developing work schedules and assigning tasks
• Contract and Budget Management experience
• Proven fighter aircraft maintenance management and leadership
• Possess effective communication skills for coordinating with Field Service Representatives, and Maintenance Logistics Managers on schedules, aircraft status and issues as they occur
• Effective communication skills for coordination at all levels throughout the USMC Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) structure to include Operations, Maintenance, and Logistics Support Managers

I am excited to be applying for the position of aircraft maintenance manager. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for guidance, technical assistance, and instruction to personnel and conducts technical training in the use, preparation, maintenance, and disposition of aircraft, vehicle, and equipment forms and records.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Lean, Continuous Improvement or Six Sigma experience
• Working knowledge of the General Procedure Manual and Safety Policy Procedure Manual
• A formal Quality Assurance credential from a recognized quality association is preferred
• FAA A&P Certificate and Inspector Authorization Certificate preferred
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) and/or Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) designation is preferred
• Prior experience in a public company with international operations, aviation experience, SEC compliance & reporting, and SOX compliance is preferred
• Strong knowledge of FAA aviation material requirements
• Advance Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word & Excel)