Aviation Mechanic/A&P - Component Repair (Contract)

Airbus US Space & Defense, Inc.; Mobile (AL); In loco; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc is seeking an experienced aircraft component maintenance technician to disassemble, inspect, repair and test aircraft parts in accordance with FAA and company data. The role emphasizes safety, accurate record-keeping, and proper use of tooling to ensure airworthiness.

Prior A&P training and familiarity with turbo prop aircraft are advantageous. The position requires ability to work onsite in Mobile, AL with potential travel as needed, supporting Airbus military

Competenze

• FAA data and maintenance procedures knowledge.
• Experience in repairing/overhauling aircraft components.
• Turbo prop aircraft familiarity is a plus.

Mansioni

• Disassemble, clean, inspect, reassemble, repair and test aircraft components per manuals and FAA requirements.
• Maintain safe working environment and adherence to safety procedures.
• Record maintenance data clearly on forms and documents.

Conoscenze

English

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Formazione

Airframe & Power Plant (A&P) training

Descrizione del lavoro

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc offers advanced solutions to meet the most complex U.S. defense, security, space, and intelligence requirements. Celebrating over 50 years in the US, we remain a trusted government partner, leveraging world-class satellite, laser communication, rotor and fixed wing solutions to help our national security, defense and space focused customers meet their missions.

Airbus U.S. looks to employ a commitment driven team, dedicated to enabling our customer's mission success. We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment and a welcoming and engaging staff. With competitive compensation and superior employee benefits, as well as a commitment to fostering individual career growth, Airbus U.S. is the place where top talent wants to work.

Position Summary:

Disassemble, clean, inspect, reassemble, repair, and test aircraft components in accordance with appropriate Component Maintenance Manuals, work instructions, and the FAA.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform all maintenance in accordance with FAA approved data and to the standards of good workmanship as required by Airbus Military North America.
• Keep safety of flight in the forefront at all times in the production of an airworthy product.
• Ensure assigned work area is kept clean and free of hazards to both personnel and the components.
• Follow all necessary safety precautions; hearing and eye protection, use of chemicals, engine and propeller hazards, fall protection, etc.
• Accurately and legibly record all information required on internal company forms and aircraft maintenance documents in conformance to company, customer and FAA requirements.
• Ensure appropriate use of the correct tools for the application and that tooling is serviceable and calibrated when necessary.
• Locate, understand and implement the appropriate technical data used while performing maintenance.
• Knowledgeable of painting for aircraft parts i.e. the preparation, painting application, paint safety, etc.
• Perform duties that may be assigned by the Component Shop Lead Mechanic.
• Ensure assigned work area is kept clean and free of hazards to both personnel and the aircraft.
• Follow all necessary safety precautions; hearing and eye protection, use of chemicals, engine and propeller hazards, fall protection, etc.
• As a "safety sensitive" position, this position requires that the employee be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner as an essential job function.
• Comply with OSHA Safety Regulations.
• Participate in on-the-job training as required.
• Observe safety procedures and personnel policies.
• Regular attendance required as outlined in company policy.

Education:

• Training in Airframe and Power Plant with emphasis on Structures and Composites is a plus.

Experience:

• Prior avionics experience is a plus.
• Hydraulic experience is preferred.
• 3-5 Years prior experience or training on aircraft component repairs and overhaul.
• Familiar with turbo prop aircraft preferred.
• Parts painting experience is preferred.

Licensure/Certifications:

• Certified by FAA with a current Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic license is preferred.

Communication Skills (Spoken, Written, Influencing, Proficiency in Other Languages):

• English language is required; bilingual in Spanish is not required but is a plus.

Travel Required:

• <5% Potential Domestic and International travel.
• US Citizenship or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder) required.

Physical Requirements:

Sitting, Standing, Squatting/Kneeling, Walking, Speaking, Hearing, Vision, Manual Dexterity, ability to work in somewhat confined spaces.

Airbus provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or other legally protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Airbus complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, demotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. Airbus expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status.

As a matter of policy, Airbus does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered. Airbus does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment. Employment with Airbus is at will, meaning either the company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. Airbus reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.