EA-18G Growler Structures Mechanic: Upgrades & Integrity

Boeing; Oak Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health benefits

Job summary

Boeing Global Services is seeking an EA-18G Structures Mechanic to join the team at Whidbey Island, WA, supporting modification and enhancement of EA-18G Growler aircraft structural components for capability upgrades.

Responsibilities include performing complex structural modifications, reviewing blueprints and manuals, and collaborating with engineering, QA, and production to ensure airworthiness and safety. FAA certifications and 3+ years' experience on EA-18G are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience on the F/A-18 and/or EA-18G platform.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering change documents.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience with aircraft fuselage or wing structures assembly, maintenance or repair

Responsibilities

• Perform complex structural modifications and repairs on EA-18G Growler aircraft, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and technical bulletins.
• Execute capability upgrades focusing on structural integrity, aerodynamics, and integration with electronic warfare systems.
• Interpret and utilize blueprints, technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and modification instructions specifically related to aircraft structures.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to ensure correct execution of modifications.
• Maintain detailed documentation and records of repair/modification activities, inspection results, and configuration changes.
• Adhere strictly to safety procedures, environmental regulations, and Boeing’s quality management systems.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance modification processes, reduce cycle times, and improve aircraft capability.
• Support troubleshooting efforts to resolve structural issues affecting aircraft performance or mission readiness

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Blueprint reading

Structural repairs

Team collaboration

Education

Aerospace tech cert / AA

Job description

Boeing Global Services is seeking an EA-18G Structures Mechanic to join the team at Whidbey Island, WA, supporting modification and enhancement of EA-18G Growler aircraft structural components for capability upgrades.

Responsibilities include performing complex structural modifications, reviewing blueprints and manuals, and collaborating with engineering, QA, and production to ensure airworthiness and safety. FAA certifications and 3+ years' experience on EA-18G are preferred.