Technical Instructor – Aircraft Structural Technology

About the role

The State of Georgia, through Chattahoochee Technical College, seeks a Technical Instructor to teach the Aircraft Structural Technology program on its new Aviation Academy Campus at Paulding County Airport. This full‑time, 12‑month faculty position reports to the Aviation Program Director and supports both classroom and lab instruction.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging instruction in face‑to‑face, online, and laboratory settings for Aircraft Structural Technology students.
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, EPA guidelines, and OSHA safety standards in all aviation program activities.
• Manage program budget and fiscal resources in partnership with the Aviation Program Director.
• Advise students, and support recruitment and retention efforts for the program.

Required profile

• Aircraft Structural Technology diploma or equivalent experience in aircraft structures manufacturing or MRO.
• Preferred: FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) ratings.
• Associate degree in Aircraft Structural Technology or a closely related field is advantageous.

Required skills

• FAA Mechanic Certificate
• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) ratings
• Aircraft Structural Technology expertise

What we offer

• Annual salary of $64,680 (without A&P license) or $69,680 (with A&P license).
• State of Georgia Flexible Benefits Program, including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Paid holidays, annual and sick leave.