Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Corporate Head Quarters - Torrance, CA, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $95000.00 - $120000.00Salary/year, Job Shift: Day, Position Summary The Robinson Helicopter Company Maintenance Instructor is responsible for developing and delivering technical training programs focused on the maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of R22, R44, and R66 helicopters. The instructor provides classroom, laboratory, and hands-on practical training to maintenance technicians, mechanics, operators, and authorized RHC Service Center personnel while ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, and industry best practices. This position requires extensive technical knowledge of Robinson helicopters, strong instructional skills, and the ability to communicate complex maintenance concepts to a diverse audience of aviation professionals. Essential Job Functions: Technical Training Delivery Conduct classroom and practical maintenance training courses for Robinson helicopter models. Deliver instruction on airframe, powerplant, and avionics maintenance procedures. Demonstrate proper inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and servicing techniques. Provide hands-on laboratory exercises and maintenance demonstrations. Evaluate student performance through examinations, practical assessments, and participation. Curriculum Development Develop, update, and maintain training materials, presentations, and course content. Ensure training programs reflect current Instructions for Continued Airworthiness and safety notices. Create instructional aids, training exercises, and technical reference materials. Improve training programs based on attendee feedback and industry developments. Technical Expertise and Compliance Maintain current knowledge of Instructions for Continued Airworthiness and FAA regulations. Initiate TECH PUBS ticket to improve Instructions for Continued Airworthiness Initiate drawing change EAR ticket to improve design. Promote adherence to aviation safety standards and maintenance best practices. Provide technical support and guidance to operators, maintenance personnel, and service centers. Student and Customer Support Serve as a subject matter expert for Robinson maintenance procedures. Mentor technicians seeking advanced maintenance knowledge and certifications. Address technical questions from course participants and support post-training knowledge retention. Foster a positive learning environment that encourages professional development. Administrative Duties Maintain accurate training records, attendance logs, and certification documentation. Coordinate training schedules, classroom resources, and training equipment. Prepare training reports and program effectiveness metrics. Support audits and regulatory inspections related to training activities. Qualifications: Qualifications: Required FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate. Minimum 5 years of helicopter maintenance experience. Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience maintaining R22, R44, and/or R66 helicopters. Thorough knowledge of FAA regulations, maintenance practices, and aviation safety standards. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to deliver technical information in an engaging and effective manner. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and training technologies. Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required. Preferred Previous technical instruction, military instructor, or aviation training experience. Robinson Maintenance Course certifications. FAA Inspection Authorization (IA). Experience supporting RHC authorized service centers. Experience developing technical training curriculum. Associate degree, or higher, in Aviation Maintenance, Aviation Technology, Education, or related field. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Expert knowledge of Robinson helicopter maintenance systems and procedures. Strong understanding of piston and turbine helicopter maintenance practices. Ability to analyze technical problems and clearly communicate solutions. Strong presentation and classroom management skills. Effective coaching, mentoring, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with engineering, maintenance, and customer support teams. Commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand for extended periods during training sessions. Ability to work in hangar, classroom, and maintenance shop environments. Ability to access aircraft structures, components, and maintenance platforms. Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed. Occasional exposure to aircraft noise, lubricants, fuels, and maintenance chemicals. Regular interaction with aviation maintenance professionals, operators, and regulatory personnel.