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Advancing America's Aerospace and Defense Industries with Precision and Purpose.

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Our Mission

Coltala Aerospace is committed to advancing America’s aerospace and defense industries with precision and purpose. Through integrated expertise in composites, MRO, and consulting, we provide mission-aligned solutions designed for long-term national impact.

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DIVISIONS

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Investment Criteria

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Target Profile

  • Industry: Aerospace MRO, with a focus on structural repair, composite materials, assemblies, fabrication or certification services

  • Certifications: FAA Part 145 certification preferred; AS9100, EASA, or military-specific accreditations

  • Service Capabilities: Must complement existing offerings (e.g., flight control surfaces, nacelles, radomes, thrust reversers, or military-grade assemblies)

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Financial Criteria

  • Margins: Minimum of 20%+ EBIT margin; gross margin of 40%+

  • Revenue Size: $3-$25M, with consistent performance or clear path to scalability

  • Customer Base: Diversified across commercial, corporate, military or business aviation segments

  • Recurring Revenue: Preference for companies with ~50% repeat / recurring business

  • Low CapEx Intensity: Less than 3% of revenue

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Strategic Fit & Integration

  • Geography: U.S. based with a preference for Texas and contiguous states

  • Synergies: Potential for shared procurement, engineering collaboration and centralized quoting/invoicing

  • Cultural Fit: Employee-centric culture with focus on training, safety and retention

  • Tech Infrastructure: ERP or systems in place for inventory, quoting and billing (e.g., Corridor)

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Aerodynamics & Propulsion

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Avionics & Control Systems

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Materials Science & Structures

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Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

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Cybersecurity & Data Protection

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Work With Us.

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Inspector

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Overview: AeroParts Machining (APM), a division of Coltala Aerospace, is seeking a motivated Inspector to perform product and material inspections in accordance with current technical data, manufacturers’ Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA), Service Bulletins, Service Letters, Airworthiness Directives, applicable government regulations, industry standards, and other data acceptable to the Administrator. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented Inspector who is looking to expand their technical expertise and gain valuable experience within the aerospace industry.

Primary Responsibilities

· Perform and document incoming inspection of parts, materials, supplies, and subcontracted work to determine compliance to manufacturing drawings.

· Ensure that contracted services performed on articles are according to the APM provided instructions and/or current manufacturing drawings, as required.

· Responsible to the Quality Manager/Chief Inspector for work assignments, technical advice, and general problem solving. In the event the Inspector is not available to perform these duties, the Operations and Quality Manager will assume the duties of Inspector or delegate an inspector listed on the inspection roster.

· Verify that only parts and materials meeting the applicable requirements are received and processed for the subsequent evolution.

· Inspect and maintain calibration of machines, tools, and test equipment to ensure that periodic inspections are properly conducted, and inspection due dates are not exceeded for test equipment.

· Ensure all test equipment is labeled with the equipment reference number, calibration date, and calibration due date, equipment serial number, and inspector’s initials for each piece of precision equipment in use.

· Inspect items received for stock or for manufactured goods, for condition, proper identification, certification, and evidence of prior usage, improper packaging, or traceability to the original manufacturer/service provider, as required.

· Ensure if an out of tolerance condition exists with the test equipment it is quarantined, and information forwarded to the Operations and Quality Manager This information shall include the serial number of the equipment, the date of last calibration, and the out of tolerance readings.

· Inspector will notify the Operations and Quality Manager of any items suspected as Unapproved Parts.

· Perform incoming inspections, to identify, control, segregate, and maintain all materials (including raw materials and parts) according to the drawing/applicable specification requirements or standard industry practices.

· Ensure the preservation of all articles or parts, while carried in inventory, including parts that are subject to deterioration and shelf-life specifications.

· The Inspector shall assist with the assembly and build-up of kits, shipping documents, and parts being prepared for shipment.

· Ensure that parts that have been designated as scrap are appropriately quarantined and/or destroyed.

· Inspectors shall have technical ability for building Bill-of-Materials, and production planning steps to support operations.

· Perform other duties, as assigned by the Operations and Quality Manager.

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Minimum Qualifications

· High School diploma or GED required.

· A&P License (Preferred)

· 18 months’ experience in the aerospace or similar industry.

· Must show a desire to work in the aviation industry and an interest in gaining further knowledge towards the development of a career in aviation.

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Skills/Abilities Required

· Professional business-like manner and appearance representing AeroParts Machining, for customer and coworker communications.

· Excellent written and verbal skills.

· Ability to be resourceful and proactive to address work related concerns.

· Excellent organizational skills.

· Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

· Exceptional teamwork ability and a passion for the aerospace industry.

· Must maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

· Resourceful and proactive work approach.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Corridor and other company systems.

· Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

· Collaboration skills with technical and non-technical teams.

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This job description is intended to be flexible and is not exhaustive. AeroParts Machining (APM) reserves the right to modify the job description, and any changes will be communicated to employees accordingly.

Why Join AeroParts Machining a Coltala Aerospace division?

· Opportunity to impact a growing aerospace organization

· Collaborative culture focused on excellence and continuous improvement

· Competitive compensation and benefits

· Professional development and growth opportunities

How to Apply-

Interested candidates should submit the following

· Resume

· Cover Letter

 

AeroParts Machining is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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Associate Engineer

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Overview: ACD Consulting, a division of Coltala Aerospace is seeking a motivated Associate Engineer to support our engineering team with drafting, design, and documentation efforts. This role will assist with AOG projects, collaborate closely with engineering staff (ACD Consultants), and support customer communications. Responsibilities include creating technical drawings and designs using FUSION, AutoCAD, and/or SolidWorks, while contributing to aviation projects in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Occasional travel for onsite support may be required.

Primary Responsibilities

· Provide document creation, formatting, and editing support as assigned.

· Support AOG (Aircraft on Ground) efforts, including project coordination and customer communication, as assigned.

· Assist Project Engineers, Liaison Engineers, and other ACD Consultants with engineering tasks and project deliverables.

· Perform drafting and design work using FUSION, AutoCAD, and/or SolidWorks.

· Prepare, update, and maintain engineering drawings, models, and technical documents in accordance with company and industry standards.

· Support engineering change requests and assist in updating designs and documentation based on feedback or review findings.

· Conduct basic engineering analyses, measurements, and data collection to support project decisions.

· Assist in troubleshooting technical issues and provide preliminary recommendations to engineering leads.

· Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to gather required technical information or documentation.

· Track project timelines, deliverables, and action items to help ensure on-time completion of customer requirements.

· Participate in technical meetings, design reviews, and customer discussions as needed.

· Maintain accurate project records, files, and documentation within designated systems or databases.

· Follow all safety, quality, and compliance procedures related to aerospace and engineering standards.

· Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes, workflow efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

· Travel may be required for onsite support when necessary to serve ACD Consulting customers.

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Minimum Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a relevant field or course work towards the same is preferred.

· Must have experience working with FUSION, AUTOCAD, and/or SOLIDWORKS software and CAD Modeling and Design activities.

· Must show a desire to work in the aviation industry and an interest in gaining further knowledge towards the development of a career in aviation.

· A&P license, or similar 18 months in aircraft related maintenance is preferred if the candidate is not enrolled or has completed an applicable graduate degree.

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Skills/Abilities Required

· Professional business-like manner and appearance representing ACD Consultants, for customer and coworker communications.

· Excellent written and verbal skills.

· Ability to be resourceful and proactive to address work related concerns.

· Excellent organizational skills.

· Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

· Exceptional teamwork ability and a passion for the aerospace industry are required.

· Must maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

· Must be able to meet customer driven project schedules consistently.

· Customer-focused mindset with attention to project timelines and scope.

· Resourceful and proactive work approach.

· Availability for in-person or video business meetings.

· Willingness to travel as needed.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other company systems.

· Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

· Fluency in English.

· Collaboration skills with technical and non-technical teams.

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This job description is intended to be flexible and is not exhaustive. ACD Consulting reserves the right to modify the job description, and any changes will be communicated to employees accordingly.

 

Why Join Coltala Aerospace?

· Opportunity to impact a growing aerospace organization

· Collaborative culture focused on excellence and continuous improvement

· Competitive compensation and benefits

· Professional development and growth opportunities

 

 

ACD Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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Project Engineer

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Overview: ACD Consulting, a division of Coltala Aerospace is seeking a motivated Associate Engineer to support our engineering team with drafting, design, and documentation efforts. This role will assist with AOG projects, collaborate closely with engineering staff (ACD Consultants), and support customer communications. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated engineering professional looking to grow their technical and project management experience within the aerospace industry.

Primary Responsibilities

· Provide document creation, formatting, and editing support for engineering projects.

· Support AOG (Aircraft on Ground) activities, including project coordination, scheduling, and customer communication.

· Assist Project and Liaison Engineers, as well as other ACD Consultants, with technical and project-related tasks.

· Help manage project timelines, deliverables, milestones, and status reporting.

· Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and customers to gather required technical information and resolve issues.

· Participate in project meetings, reviews, and customer discussions as needed.

· Maintain accurate project records, files, and documentation in accordance with company standards.

· Support process improvements to enhance project execution, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

· Travel may be required to provide onsite customer support.

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Minimum Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a relevant field or course work towards the same is preferred.

· Must show a desire to work in the aviation industry and an interest in gaining further knowledge towards the development of a career in aviation.

· A&P license, or similar 18 months in aircraft related maintenance is preferred if the candidate is not enrolled or has completed an applicable graduate degree.

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Skills/Abilities Required

· Professional business-like manner and appearance representing ACD Consultants, for customer and coworker communications.

· Excellent written and verbal skills.

· Ability to be resourceful and proactive to address work related concerns.

· Excellent organizational skills.

· Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

· Exceptional teamwork ability and a passion for the aerospace industry are required.

· Must maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

· Must be able to meet customer driven project schedules consistently.

· Customer-focused mindset with attention to project timelines and scope.

· Resourceful and proactive work approach.

· Availability for in-person or video business meetings.

· Willingness to travel as needed.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other company systems.

· Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

· Fluency in English.

· Collaboration skills with technical and non-technical teams.

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This job description is intended to be flexible and is not exhaustive. ACD Consulting reserves the right to modify the job description, and any changes will be communicated to employees accordingly.

Why Join Coltala Aerospace?

· Opportunity to impact a growing aerospace organization

· Collaborative culture focused on excellence and continuous improvement

· Competitive compensation and benefits

· Professional development and growth opportunities

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Press

EIN Presswire July 16, 2025, 6:01AM CDT

Coltala Aerospace Transforms Evans into a Mission-Critical Powerhouse in U.S. Aerospace and Defense

EIN Presswire February 18, 2025, 11:33 GMT

Coltala Holdings Announces Formation of Coltala Aerospace with the Acquisition of Aeroparts Group

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