<div>        <h3>Description</h3>        <div>          <div>            <h2>Role and Required Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>Manage operations and related facilities for our experimental hybrid electric aircraft fleet<ul><li>Periodic and incidental aircraft maintenance</li><li>Aircraft inspections</li><li>Flight test planning and execution</li></ul></li><li>Manage and support hiring of related staff and contractors<ul><li>Aircraft technicians</li><li>Test Pilots</li><li>Flight test engineers</li></ul></li><li>Manage retention, upkeep, and renewal of aircraft documentation (manuals, logs, airworthiness)</li><li>Manage organization, stocking, shipping, safety, and access to hangars and aircraft</li><li>Manage staff training for tasks in the hangars and aircraft</li><li>Participate in Test and Flight Readiness Reviews</li><li>Support experimental modifications in collaboration with engineering staff and contractors</li><li>Support ground testing with engineering team and test pilots</li><li>Support flight testing with engineering team and test pilots</li><li>Current fleet includes two hybrid Skymaster 337s and one hybrid Caravan 208B</li><li>Travel to Long Beach Airport a few times per month</li><li>Occasional travel to remote test locations to support missions with the experimental aircraft </li><li>Reports to CTO</li></ul><h2>Desired Additional Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Lead flight test planning, data analysis, and test execution in collaboration with project Chief Engineer and engineering staff</li><li>Manage experimental modifications in collaboration with A&amp;P, engineering staff and contractors</li><li>Manage ground testing with engineering team and test pilots</li><li>Manage flight testing with engineering team and test pilots</li><li>Required Qualifications:</li><li>8+ years of increasing responsibilities in maintaining and operating relevant experimental aircraft</li><li>Experience with maintaining and operating hangar facilities</li><li>Experience managing test pilots and mechanics/technicians</li></ul><h2>Desired Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>Experience with DARs for maintenance of airworthiness certificates</li><li>Relevant test pilot experience</li><li>Airframe and Powerplant A&amp;P mechanic training certification</li><li>Inspection Authorization (IA) mechanic rating</li><li>Experience with electrified aircraft</li><li>Hands-on experience with operating high voltage (800V+) and high power (50 kW+) systems and safety practices</li><li>Experience with electrical prototyping and test</li></ul><p><br></p>          </div>        </div>      </div> <div>        Salary        <p>$175,000 - $260,000 per year</p>      </div> <div>        <div>            Apply for Manager, Aircraft Operations        </div>      </div>

<p>Ampaire is a tech startup based in California. Our mission is to be the world's most trusted developer of practical, compelling electric aircraft from short haul cargo to supersonic passenger transport.</p>
<p>Lead the charge in electric aviation.<br />Ampaire is always seeking top talent to add to the team. <br />If you have a expertise in aircraft design or electric vehicles, we would love to hear from you.</p>

Manager, Aircraft Operations

<div>        <h3>Description</h3>        <div>          <div>            <h2>Role and Required Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>Manage operations and related facilities for our experimental hybrid electric aircraft fleet<ul><li>Periodic and incidental aircraft maintenance</li><li>Aircraft inspections</li><li>Flight test planning and execution</li></ul></li><li>Manage and support hiring of related staff and contractors<ul><li>Aircraft technicians</li><li>Test Pilots</li><li>Flight test engineers</li></ul></li><li>Manage retention, upkeep, and renewal of aircraft documentation (manuals, logs, airworthiness)</li><li>Manage organization, stocking, shipping, safety, and access to hangars and aircraft</li><li>Manage staff training for tasks in the hangars and aircraft</li><li>Participate in Test and Flight Readiness Reviews</li><li>Support experimental modifications in collaboration with engineering staff and contractors</li><li>Support ground testing with engineering team and test pilots</li><li>Support flight testing with engineering team and test pilots</li><li>Current fleet includes two hybrid Skymaster 337s and one hybrid Caravan 208B</li><li>Travel to Long Beach Airport a few times per month</li><li>Occasional travel to remote test locations to support missions with the experimental aircraft </li><li>Reports to CTO</li></ul><h2>Desired Additional Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Lead flight test planning, data analysis, and test execution in collaboration with project Chief Engineer and engineering staff</li><li>Manage experimental modifications in collaboration with A&amp;P, engineering staff and contractors</li><li>Manage ground testing with engineering team and test pilots</li><li>Manage flight testing with engineering team and test pilots</li><li>Required Qualifications:</li><li>8+ years of increasing responsibilities in maintaining and operating relevant experimental aircraft</li><li>Experience with maintaining and operating hangar facilities</li><li>Experience managing test pilots and mechanics/technicians</li></ul><h2>Desired Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>Experience with DARs for maintenance of airworthiness certificates</li><li>Relevant test pilot experience</li><li>Airframe and Powerplant A&amp;P mechanic training certification</li><li>Inspection Authorization (IA) mechanic rating</li><li>Experience with electrified aircraft</li><li>Hands-on experience with operating high voltage (800V+) and high power (50 kW+) systems and safety practices</li><li>Experience with electrical prototyping and test</li></ul><p><br /></p>          </div>        </div>      </div> <div>        Salary        <p>$175,000 - $260,000 per year</p>      </div> <div>        <div>            Apply for Manager, Aircraft Operations        </div>      </div>

Manager, Aircraft Operations

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