Aircraft Mechanic Instructor – Inspire the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals!Are you an FAA‑certified Aircraft Mechanic with a passion for learning and a desire to shape the future of aviation? The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) is looking for an energetic, mission‑driven instructor to join our faculty at one of our 15 nationwide campuses. This is an onsite role requiring a willingness to relocate to your campus of interest.What You'll DoDeliver dynamic, hands‑on instruction in aircraft maintenance that bridges theory and practice.Create an inclusive, engaging classroom environment where students are empowered to succeed.Collaborate with fellow instructors and academic leaders to continuously improve our FAA‑aligned curriculum.Maintain a clean, safe lab and ensure all tools and equipment are properly stored and serviced.Manage key administrative duties, including grading, attendance tracking, and regulatory compliance.Mentor students, track progress, and proactively address retention issues.Participate in ongoing professional development and instructor evaluations.Support our mission by attending faculty meetings, leading training sessions, and completing required education modules.What You BringFAA Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic Certificate3+ years of hands‑on experience in aircraft maintenanceHigh School Diploma or GEDStrong grasp of contemporary aircraft systems and repair practicesEffective communication skills with a student‑first mindsetOrganized, tech‑savvy, and ready to adapt in a compliance‑driven environmentFlexibility to work outside scheduled hours as neededAssociate degree in a related field (preferred)Experience with CampusNexus or a similar student management system (preferred)Why Teach at AIM?At AIM you'll find more than a job—you'll find a community of educators who are proud to prepare tomorrow's aviation professionals with the skills and confidence they need to succeed.What We Offer401(k) with matchingLife insurance and parental leaveTuition reimbursement and Employee Assistance ProgramCompetitive sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance at select locationsOpportunities for professional growth and developmentDirect impact on student success and a supportive, collaborative, team‑first cultureEqual‑Opportunity EmployerCotulla Education is a proud equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes to the success of our company and are dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, equity, and inclusion.#J-18808-Ljbffr