About this role
**Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH Global) is looking for a Technical Data Associate III.
Pay Rate: $27.38 per hour
Shift: First (08:00 to 17:00)
Job Type: Full-time, Contract
Contract Duration: 12 months (w/opportunity for extension)
Benefits
- coverage of up to one-half of employee's medical insurance premium for a base plan
- eight (8) paid holidays
- per diem split (if qualified)
- opportunity to become a direct hire after ninety (90) days
- 401(k) with matching
Experience/Education:
- High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience working in an office administrative function supporting data management initiatives.
- High degree of proficiency with Microsoft Office software packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Required Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with engineering leadership, group heads, first-line managers, and principal engineers.
- Microsoft Excel: strong proficiency in Excel for data collection, data mining, analysis, metrics tracking, and reporting.
- Microsoft PowerPoint: ability to develop clear, professional presentations and communicate data-driven findings to management and engineering teams.
- Microsoft Word and PDF Tools: proficiency in document formatting, editing, conversion, and updating technical documents using Microsoft Word and PDF tools.
- Data Analytics and Reporting: ability to analyze operational data, identify trends, track performance metrics, and generate recurring reports to support engineering management decisions.
- Database and Dashboard Maintenance: ability to maintain project tracking databases, workload management tools, dashboards, and reporting frameworks.
- Attention to Detail: strong organizational skills and accuracy when maintaining engineering data, specifications, standards, and documentation.
- Ability to work in an office environment, primarily in a seated position, with occasional lifting of up to 10-15 pounds.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with data analytics, data mining, trend analysis, and performance measurement.
- Experience maintaining project management databases, operational dashboards, and reporting tools.
- Familiarity with engineering documentation, technical standards, specifications, and document control processes.
- Experience with HTML, JavaScript, or C programming languages is a plus.
- Ability to identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency, data quality, and information management processes.
- Experience with project planning software.
- Experience with SharePoint.
- Prior aircraft experience preferred.
Unique Skills:
- Valid driver's license may be required.
- Participation in a DOT/FAA drug and alcohol program may be required.
Purpose:
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Under limited supervision, generates various reports & documents and coordinates the control & release of technical data. Primary responsibilities include, but not limited to, gathering, organizing, generating, processing and supporting data & information.
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Essential Functions and Responsibilities:**
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Perform administrative review of the Request for Services (RFS) database and facilitate daily RFS review meetings with group heads and management.
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Populate and maintain weekly dashboard reports, including ECMs, GBMS, Model Reviews, Document Release, and MRB metrics.
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Analyze data and provide recommendations on recurring Power BI dashboard trends using data visualization tools.
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Assist in the development of manuals, procedures, and training materials.
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Track and monitor job status through established workflow processes.
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Support the procurement collaboration team to improve communication channels and operational effectiveness.
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Execute authorship of condition 3 document changes.
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Support engineering standards document conversions into new formats.
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Perform data entry and maintenance activities within materials & process engineering SharePoint environments.
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Interface daily with group heads (GH), PDTs, and management during coordination meetings.
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Maintain and update the materials and process engineering group's centralized workload management system, including project data, workstreams, and dashboards.
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Generate routine reports for management to identify workload trends, project risks, resource constraints, and projects that cannot currently be supported.
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Analyze project queues and track the status of active projects and high-priority requests for services.
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Support engineering leadership and group heads in tracking action items, project status, priorities, and performance metrics.
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Participate in recurring meetings with engineering group heads to review service requests, priorities, and workload status.
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Analyze incoming non-conformances and identify recurring issues, trends, and potential opportunities for root cause and corrective action.
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Collect, organize, and validate data to support engineering performance reviews and data-driven decision-making.
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Assist with non-technical revisions and administrative updates to engineering specifications, standards, and controlled documents.
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Update legacy engineering standards into current Microsoft Word formats and convert documents to PDF as required.
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Support the maintenance and organization of engineering documentation, databases, and SharePoint resources.
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Collaborate with engineering leadership and technical staff to improve data visibility, reporting processes, and workload management tools.
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Performs other duties as assigned.