Aircraft Mechanical Engineer, Journeyman — On-Wing Expertise

Astrion; Robins (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion seeks a Mechanical Engineer, JM to support Robins AFB, GA. Located at Warner Robins, this full‑time role requires advanced degree ABET‑accredited and DoD/USG experience with focus on aircraft systems.

Responsibilities include guiding mechanical design, applying analytical methods, coordinating fabrication and field operations, and developing new applications with rigorous testing and documentation.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate in Engineering (ABET) with 0–2 years, five years in DoD/USG ISR/SOF.
• Bachelor’s in Engineering (ABET) with 2–4 years, five years in DoD/USG ISR/SOF.
• Must have on aircraft/on wing experience; depot maintenance on military aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance in mechanical engineering to design complex equipment and systems.
• Apply advanced analytical methods to investigate and develop new applications.
• Estimate manpower and material for tasks and prepare schedules.
• Supervise technicians in fabrication and installation of equipment.
• Direct field operation and maintenance activities of installations.
• Evaluate systems and design modifications to fix malfunctions.
• Develop original applications and complex test procedures.
• Organize development of assignments and coordinate teams for integration.
• Provide technical guidance for fabrication drawings.
• Review and edit reports including evaluations and manuals.

Skills

On aircraft experience

DoD/USG ISR/SOF experience

Education

ABET- Master/Doctorate in Engineering

ABET- Bachelor in Engineering

Job description

Astrion seeks a Mechanical Engineer, JM to support Robins AFB, GA. Located at Warner Robins, this full‑time role requires advanced degree ABET‑accredited and DoD/USG experience with focus on aircraft systems.

Responsibilities include guiding mechanical design, applying analytical methods, coordinating fabrication and field operations, and developing new applications with rigorous testing and documentation.