Storm4
This pioneering aerial mobility company is leading the charge in bringing personal aviation to market. The team is preparing to launch its next-generation aircraft for scalable production and release in 2025. Backed by strong investment and a clear vision, they are scaling operations at exactly the right time in aviation’s evolution.
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Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Manager This role is to establish and lead the company’s Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul function, ensuring aircraft safety, compliance, and readiness as commercial operations scale. You’ll own the development of processes, tools, and teams to meet FAA-certified standards and global operational needs – supporting both internal and customer fleets. This is a rare opportunity to shape a certified MRO operation from the ground up, driving safety, efficiency, and innovation in one of the most exciting sectors of aviation. Responsibilities
Ensure delivery of airworthy aircraft and assets to internal and external customers, with all maintenance actions completed or properly deferred. Develop and implement MRO processes to manage scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, repairs, and upgrades across operational and customer fleets. Troubleshoot complex technical issues, drive solutions, and release work packages that meet FAA and internal quality standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to support fleet readiness for flight operations, demos, and delivery missions. Maintain strict compliance with FAA regulations (including FAR Part 43), company quality management systems, and industry best practices. Establish procedures to support a certified MRO under FAA Part 145. Lead and mentor internal and contracted maintenance teams, including training to ensure consistency, safety, and compliance. Maintain and audit detailed maintenance records with a focus on accuracy, automation, and regulatory traceability. Use analytics and fleet data to improve cost efficiency, turnaround time, aircraft uptime, and predictive maintenance strategies. Qualifications
5+ years of experience in aircraft maintenance, with leadership responsibilities. Proven experience developing or executing maintenance programs aligned with FAR Part 43. Experience interfacing with FAA-certified operations or managing compliance in a Part 145 Repair Station. Strong understanding of aviation MRO operations and processes to scale a production fleet. Excellent communication skills with the ability to document clearly and collaborate with technical and customer-facing teams. FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License. Prior experience as a licensed mechanic at an FAA-certified Repair Station or FBO. Experience managing maintenance records and compliance for eVTOL or experimental aircraft fleets. Customer-facing experience in technical service or field support. Familiarity with digital MRO platforms, automated maintenance tracking systems, and predictive maintenance analytics. Compensation and Benefits
This role offers a highly competitive base salary, annual bonus, full health coverage, retirement contributions, generous PTO, and the unique opportunity to establish and scale a certified MRO organization for a revolutionary eVTOL platform. Details
Base pay range:
$160,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr Location: San Francisco Bay Area (regional postings) Job Type: Full-time Company Overview
Direct message the job poster from Storm4 Inferred from the description for this job: Medical insurance, Pension plan, Disability insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k), Tuition assistance, Paid maternity/paternity leave, Child care support, Student loan assistance. Job Details
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Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Manager This role is to establish and lead the company’s Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul function, ensuring aircraft safety, compliance, and readiness as commercial operations scale. You’ll own the development of processes, tools, and teams to meet FAA-certified standards and global operational needs – supporting both internal and customer fleets. This is a rare opportunity to shape a certified MRO operation from the ground up, driving safety, efficiency, and innovation in one of the most exciting sectors of aviation. Responsibilities
Ensure delivery of airworthy aircraft and assets to internal and external customers, with all maintenance actions completed or properly deferred. Develop and implement MRO processes to manage scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, repairs, and upgrades across operational and customer fleets. Troubleshoot complex technical issues, drive solutions, and release work packages that meet FAA and internal quality standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to support fleet readiness for flight operations, demos, and delivery missions. Maintain strict compliance with FAA regulations (including FAR Part 43), company quality management systems, and industry best practices. Establish procedures to support a certified MRO under FAA Part 145. Lead and mentor internal and contracted maintenance teams, including training to ensure consistency, safety, and compliance. Maintain and audit detailed maintenance records with a focus on accuracy, automation, and regulatory traceability. Use analytics and fleet data to improve cost efficiency, turnaround time, aircraft uptime, and predictive maintenance strategies. Qualifications
5+ years of experience in aircraft maintenance, with leadership responsibilities. Proven experience developing or executing maintenance programs aligned with FAR Part 43. Experience interfacing with FAA-certified operations or managing compliance in a Part 145 Repair Station. Strong understanding of aviation MRO operations and processes to scale a production fleet. Excellent communication skills with the ability to document clearly and collaborate with technical and customer-facing teams. FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License. Prior experience as a licensed mechanic at an FAA-certified Repair Station or FBO. Experience managing maintenance records and compliance for eVTOL or experimental aircraft fleets. Customer-facing experience in technical service or field support. Familiarity with digital MRO platforms, automated maintenance tracking systems, and predictive maintenance analytics. Compensation and Benefits
This role offers a highly competitive base salary, annual bonus, full health coverage, retirement contributions, generous PTO, and the unique opportunity to establish and scale a certified MRO organization for a revolutionary eVTOL platform. Details
Base pay range:
$160,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr Location: San Francisco Bay Area (regional postings) Job Type: Full-time Company Overview
Direct message the job poster from Storm4 Inferred from the description for this job: Medical insurance, Pension plan, Disability insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k), Tuition assistance, Paid maternity/paternity leave, Child care support, Student loan assistance. Job Details
Seniority level: Director Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Airlines and Aviation, and Defense and Space Manufacturing Job function: Engineering, Project Management, and Quality Assurance Get notified about new Operations and Maintenance Engineer jobs in
San Francisco Bay Area .
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