A&P Aircraft Mechanic - Autonomy Flight Systems

Merlinlabs; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Unlimited vacation

401k with match

Job summary

Merlin Labs is seeking an experienced aircraft maintenance professional to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and fault finding on diverse aircraft. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy in records, and independent problem solving at our Rhode Island facility near Quonset Point.

Applicants should hold an A&P license and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork, with willingness to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong passion for aviation and solid foundation in aircraft maintenance.
• Attention to detail is crucial for thorough maintenance and inspections.
• Strong problem solving skills for diagnosing and resolving complex aircraft systems issues.
• Adaptability is key to thriving in a fast paced environment; ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication for collaboration within our team and with stakeholders.
• Safety must always be the top priority with proactive risk mitigation.
• Initiative, professionalism, and commitment to continuous learning are highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on various aircraft.
• Conduct thorough preflight and post-flight inspections.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose complex aircraft systems issues.
• Execute repairs and modifications as necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize aircraft availability.
• Stay updated on aviation technology and avionics systems.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory requirements at all times.
• Carry out maintenance, modification, fault finding, and defect rectification on company and external aircraft.
• Inspect and test hardware against specifications.
• Maintain laboratory, ground support equipment, and hangar equipment, including repairs and calibration.
• Ensure FAA compliance pertaining to aircraft operations and maintenance.
• Domestic and international travel may be required occasionally.
• Other tasks in support of operations as directed by supervisors.
• Familiarity with specific aircraft models is a plus.
• Willingness to operate independently and thrive in a dynamic environment.
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Safety-focused

Education

A&P license

Job description

Merlin Labs is seeking an experienced aircraft maintenance professional to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and fault finding on diverse aircraft. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy in records, and independent problem solving at our Rhode Island facility near Quonset Point.

Applicants should hold an A&P license and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork, with willingness to travel as needed.