Automated Test Equipment Manager

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and founded in 1993, Precision Aviation Group (PAG) is a leading provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) and value-added supply chain services to the aerospace and defense industries. With 25 FAA-approved repair stations, 27 locations worldwide, 1,100+ employees, and over 1.2 million square feet of production/distribution facilities, PAG offers comprehensive MRO services on over 200,000 product lines. PAG supports operators in the Airline, Business and General Aviation (BGA), Military and Rotary Wing markets through its Inventory Supported Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (ISMRO®) business model.

We’re looking for a hands-on, engineer-minded Automated Test Equipment Manager to lead our ATE Department in a fast-paced FAA Part 145 MRO environment. This role is perfect for someone with a technical background in avionics or electronic test systems who thrives on keeping machines running efficiently, team building and optimizing daily workflow.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and mentor the ATE team, driving accountability, problem-solving, and results

• Oversee daily operations of automated test systems, including TestTek, ensuring all machines are operational and scheduled efficiently

• Plan and optimize workloads to maximize throughput and minimize downtime

• Troubleshoot test equipment issues and guide technical problem-solving

• Ensure compliance with FAA Part 145, FARs, and internal quality standards

• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to improve workflow and efficiency

• Maintain documentation and support audit readiness for all test activities

What We’re Looking For:

• Part 145 MRO, avionics, or aerospace testing experience (minimum 1 year leadership preferred)

• Hands-on experience with automated test equipment (ATE) like TestTek

• Engineer-minded with strong troubleshooting and workflow optimization skills

• Knowledge of FAA regulations, FARs, and Repair Station procedures

• Strong leadership, communication, and team coordination skills

• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

This is a full-time role for someone ready to make an impact in a technical, high-compliance and fast-growing aerospace environment.

We offer competitive pay and a wide variety of benefits. Full time associates qualify for health benefits the first of the month following 30 days’ employment. Options include medical, dental, vision, base life (company paid), voluntary life, short and long-term disability, flex spending accounts, and telemedicine. Other benefits include vacation and PTO time accrued with each pay cycle with a vacation carryover/payout option at year end, 9 paid holidays, 401k with company match contributions.

EOE/Vets/Disabled