Blade Repair Technician A - Aircraft Component Expert

Airbus Americas; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Profit sharing

ESOP

Paid time off

Health insurance

Career development

Job summary

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking a Blades Aircraft Technician A to join our Blade Repair team. You will perform teardown, inspection, repair, and assembly of blade components and ensure FAA-compliant quality and documentation.

A strong focus on safety, precision, and collaboration with the lead technician is required. Preferred candidates have 4+ years of experience with composites or fiberglass, and an A&P license or trade-school background.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent experience.
• Preferred: A&P License.
• Preferred: Some trade school.
• Minimum four (4) years of experience with composite or fiberglass materials.

Responsibilities

• Tear down, clean, inspect, repair, assemble and closeout components.
• Maintain close relationship with assigned lead regarding schedules, priorities, and availability of parts, supplies and tools.
• Clear understanding of methods and procedures on incoming inspections.
• Able to effectively utilize all hand tools needed to execute inspection and repairs.
• Skilled on cleaning and stripping when required performing the repairs on blade components.
• Capable of assembly of finished products.
• Close out all final paperwork and QA documentation (8130-3).
• Ensure work complies with customer specifications, FAA regulations, and manuals.

Skills

Composites experience

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

A&P License

Some trade school

Job description

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking a Blades Aircraft Technician A to join our Blade Repair team. You will perform teardown, inspection, repair, and assembly of blade components and ensure FAA-compliant quality and documentation.

A strong focus on safety, precision, and collaboration with the lead technician is required. Preferred candidates have 4+ years of experience with composites or fiberglass, and an A&P license or trade-school background.