A&P Aircraft Mechanic & Crew Chief (Gulfstream)

V2X, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Learning and Development resources

Employee assistance resources

Job summary

V2X, Inc. in Richmond, VA seeks an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to maintain and repair aircraft, engines, and systems. You will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and in-flight support as Crew Chief on operational missions.

The role requires an FAA A&P certificate, five years of hands-on experience, Gulfstream G550/650 familiarity, and the ability to obtain DoJ Top Secret clearance. Excellent adherence to safety standards and precise logbook entries are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required; two-year trade school, military experience, or equivalent on-the-job training.
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant certificate required.
• Minimum five years hands-on mechanic experience.
• Experience in a similar role within the last twelve months.
• G550 maintenance experience required.
• Knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and sheet metal equipment.
• Ability to read safety and maintenance documents.
• Ability to obtain DoJ Top Secret clearance.
• Valid state driver's license.
• U.S. citizen; valid US passport and travel vaccinations.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on aircraft, engines, and systems.
• Lead ground maintenance tasks, including overhaul, avionics, and GSE support.
• Serve as Crew Chief on operational missions for in-flight monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Adhere to FAA regulations and manufacturer instructions.
• Record maintenance in aircraft logs accurately.

Skills

FAA knowledge

Repair & maintenance

Security clearance readiness

Logbook entries

Education

High School diploma or GED

FAA Airframe & Powerplant certificate

5+ years hands-on mechanic experience

Tools

Hand tools & power tools

Sheet metal fabrication equipment

Job description

V2X, Inc. in Richmond, VA seeks an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to maintain and repair aircraft, engines, and systems. You will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and in-flight support as Crew Chief on operational missions.

The role requires an FAA A&P certificate, five years of hands-on experience, Gulfstream G550/650 familiarity, and the ability to obtain DoJ Top Secret clearance. Excellent adherence to safety standards and precise logbook entries are essential.