Aviation Airworthiness Data Manager

Position: Aviation Airworthiness Data Manager

Location: Elizabeth City, NC

Job : 41392

# of Openings: 1

Aviation Airworthiness Data Manager
On Site | Elizabeth City, NC | Public Trust

If you want to preserve the integrity of one of the nation's premier aviation fleets while supporting the engineering decisions that keep Coast Guard aircraft safe and mission ready, we would love to talk.

The work we do has real impact, and the people behind it matter just as much.

D&G is seeking an Aviation Airworthiness Data Manage
r to support the U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center (ALC) Engineering Services Division. This role serves as the authoritative source for fleet airworthiness data, providing senior leadership with the historical aircraft information needed to support engineering decisions, certification activities, sustainment planning, and lifecycle management across the Coast Guard aviation fleet.

Working closely with Division Chiefs, Product Line Managers, Engineering Officers, Technical Warrant Holders, Certification Agents, and engineering teams, you will manage critical airworthiness data that supports safe, reliable aircraft operations for the HC-27J Spartan, HC-144 Ocean Sentry, HC-130H/J Hercules, MH-60T Jayhawk, and MH-65D/E Dolphin fleets.

• Gather, research, catalog, and maintain critical fleet airworthiness information within the Engineering Services Division Airworthiness Repository and Aviation Technical Information Program (ATIP).
• Manage and maintain OEM baseline data, aircraft type certificates, engineering changes, system modifications, and approved aircraft configurations.
• Maintain historical records for aircraft structural modifications, significant repairs, service life extensions, and airworthiness decisions.
• Track individual aircraft life limits, including flight hours, landing cycles, pressurization cycles, and service life metrics.
• Document and maintain service life extension studies and ensure fleet records accurately reflect authorized modifications and structural improvements.
• Develop and manage programs that monitor changes in aircraft mission profiles and operational usage.
• Analyze flight spectrum data and compare operational usage against OEM design limits to support structural integrity and lifecycle management.
• Monitor OEM, Coast Guard, and other military technical directives affecting maintenance, logistics, engineering, configuration management, and sustainment.
• Provide technical recommendations regarding engineering changes and airworthiness impacts to Government engineering leadership.
• Participate in vendor site visits to evaluate supplier compliance with Coast Guard and OEM airworthiness standards.
• Administer certification and recurring training programs for Technical Warrant Holders, Lead Engineers, and Certification Agents.
• Support senior leadership with historical data, engineering analysis, and technical briefings supporting fleet airworthiness decisions.

Required

• Minimum of 15 years of senior-level experience in aviation maintenance, aerospace engineering, logistics, airworthiness certification, or a closely related technical field.
• Demonstrated experience managing, organizing, migrating, and synthesizing large, complex technical datasets into actionable information for senior leadership.
• Extensive knowledge of aircraft structures, propulsion systems, avionics, and aerospace engineering principles.
• Comprehensive understanding of military or FAA airworthiness standards, certification processes, and aviation sustainment principles.
• Experience working with aviation technical publications, OEM baseline data, Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTOs), Service Bulletins, engineering drawings, and aircraft configuration management.
• Experience performing trend analysis, risk assessments, and lifecycle management using aviation maintenance and engineering data.
• Ability to research, analyze, and synthesize highly technical information from multiple engineering and operational data sources.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to brief senior engineering leadership and technical stakeholders.
• Strong…