Aircraft Structures Technician - SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES

AEROCONTACT; South Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled professionals for aircraft structural assembly. This dynamic role involves complex mechanical assemblies, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft components while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in aircraft assembly/disassembly and be proficient in using precision tools. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will contribute to innovative solutions in the aerospace sector, tackling engineering challenges and enhancing performance in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in heavy structural assembly on aircraft is required.
• Proficiency in using common aircraft tools and safety regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex structural assembly and troubleshoot aircraft components.
• Modify and repair aircraft structures using specialized tools.

Skills

Structural Assembly

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Components Repair

Reading Engineering Drawings

Using Precision Tools

Safety Regulations Compliance

Common Aircraft Tools Usage

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Education

7-10 years of on-aircraft heavy structural experience

5+ years in MRO/Repair Station

5+ years of aircraft assembly/disassembly

2+ years of composites experience

2+ years of Velocity and Radar experience

Tools

Torque Wrenches

Micrometers

Cable Tensiometers

Sheet Metal Brakes

Job description

Segula Technologies is a global engineering and consulting firm specializing in innovative solutions across industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, rail, and life sciences. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in France, Segula operates in over 30 countries, driving technological advancements, improving industrial performance, and supporting clients throughout the product lifecycle.

With expertise in design, manufacturing, testing, and project management, Segula helps businesses tackle complex engineering challenges while fostering innovation and sustainability.

Job Description

• Perform complex structural assembly on aircraft, including mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and system installations.
• Troubleshoot and repair aircraft mechanical components and non-complex electrical systems.
• Modify and repair aircraft structures using specialized tools and techniques (e.g., match drilling, riveting, fastener installation).
• Operate precision tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, cable tensiometers, and sheet metal brakes.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, process specs, and technical orders.
• Work with high-hazard chemicals and comply with safety regulations.

Additional Information

Here’s a heads-up of the upcoming steps:

• Phone Interview with Recruiter: We’ll begin with an introductory call to discuss your background and interest in the role.
• Interview with the Hiring Manager
• Offer Letter: We´ll extend you an offer and start the onboarding process.
• Background Check & DOT Drug Screen: This step involves conducting a comprehensive background check, which includes reviewing criminal history, and other relevant records. Additionally, a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug screening will be carried out to ensure compliance with federal regulations for safety-sensitive positions.
• You start your next challenge!

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of on-aircraft heavy structural experience.
• 5+ years in an MRO, Repair Station, AOG, or Travel MODS environment.
• 5+ years of experience in aircraft assembly/disassembly.
• 2+ years of composites experience (preferred).
• 2+ years of Velocity and Radar experience (preferred).
• Strong ability to identify and use common aircraft tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Work Schedule: Ability to work variable shifts (1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts).

Physical & Work Environment Requirements:

• Must be able to lift/carry 10-35 pounds.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, standing, twisting, reaching, and climbing.
• Work with high-impact vibratory tools (bucking/riveting).
• Exposure to high noise levels, chemicals, and confined spaces.