AH64 Mechanic

V2X; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 187,000 - 263,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Riyadh is seeking a qualified aviation maintenance supervisor for AH-64E aircraft. The ideal candidate will have a military background, recent aircraft mechanic experience, and an A&P license. This role involves overseeing maintenance operations to ensure safety and readiness in accordance with military standards. The company promotes a diverse workplace and values equal employment opportunities.

Qualifications

• Military background with experience in aviation maintenance and logistics.
• Recent aircraft mechanic experience on AH-64E aircraft.
• A&P licensed and IA licensed or military certified TI.

Responsibilities

• Ensure AH-64E Aircraft maintenance activities meet operational readiness objectives.
• Establish daily maintenance goals and priorities.
• Oversee daily maintenance management of assigned aircraft.

Skills

Experience in aviation maintenance

Military background

Knowledge of AH-64E systems

A&P license

Leadership skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Job description

Overview

Conducts necessary maintenance on the AH-64E, following guidelines outlined in the OEM Operators Manual, Maintenance Test Flight Manual, Check List Manual, and other relevant directives. Removes and installs various aircraft systems and components, services and lubricates systems, prepares for inspections, and performs both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance actions. Utilizes measuring tools, diagnostic equipment, and special tools for troubleshooting subsystems, performs operational checks, and maintains records, ensuring all maintenance operations are conducted safely. Conducts MNG OJT training as required. Ensures that all related maintenance operations are conducted safely.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that AH-64E Aircraft maintenance functional activities and procedures among designated organizations are planned, coordinated, integrated, and synchronized to achieve established platform operational readiness objectives.

• Responsible for the compliance with established maintenance systems, processes, procedures and reports that provide immediate situational awareness of platform readiness rates.

• Establishes daily maintenance operational goals, objectives and priorities for implementation in-order to achieve stated readiness rates and MNG training objectives as required.

• Oversees the daily maintenance management of individually assigned aircraft in support of the Production Control (PC) Manager.

• Works within the maintenance quality control processes, procedures, and standards.

• Directs inquiries, investigations, and research analysis related to aviation maintenance of AH-64, UH-60 and other Aircraft and supporting maintenance activities to the PC Manager.

• Supervises individuals as assigned.

• Ensures all maintenance operations and related maintenance support activities are conducted in a safe manner.

• In coordination with the PC Manager, supports the Downed Aircraft Recovery Team (DART) process and procedure.

• Other tasks as directed by the PC Manager.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in related field is beneficial.

• Military background with experience in aviation maintenance and logistics.

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

• Recent aircraft mechanic experience.

• A&P licensed.

• Aviation Technical Inspector (TI) experience.

• IA licensed or military certified TI.

• Five (5) years’ maintenance experience on AH-64E aircraft.

• Experience Requirements:

• Three (3) years’ experience as a mechanic on AH-64 series aircraft.

• At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.