Experienced Aircraft Mechanic - Avionics

The Boeing Company; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Experienced Aircraft Mechanic to join their team in Jacksonville, Florida. This role involves maintaining and repairing complex aircraft systems, ensuring flight worthiness, and applying technical expertise to restore equipment functionality. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in avionics and electrical systems, and hold an FAA Airframes and Powerplants License. Join a collaborative environment where your skills will contribute to innovative aerospace solutions and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Savings Plans

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in avionics and electrical systems.
• FAA Airframes and Powerplants License required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and modify aerospace vehicle components.
• Solve problems with avionics and electrical systems.
• Perform maintenance on aerial refueling systems.

Skills

Avionics Systems

Electrical Systems

Aircraft Maintenance

Problem Solving

Education

FAA Airframes and Powerplants License

Job description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking an Experienced Aircraft Mechanic to assist our KC46 team at Boeing Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Florida.

A person in this position does the following; maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components, and applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assembles, disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing, removing, replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
• Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment.
• Solves problems with sophisticated avionics and electrical systems to isolate mechanical, electrical, or avionics faults and repair faulty components.
• Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components.
• Performs maintenance on aerial refueling systems
• Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g., repairs, test results, applicable modifications and inspection results).
• Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight worthiness requirements.
• Works under general direction.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Minimum 5 years of experience working in Avionics/Electrical systems
• At the sole discretion of leadership, must be willing and able (on potentially short-notice) to deploy/travel to a variety of locations (domestic and international) and for a variety of deployment durations to meet customer needs and the statement of work. Unless compelling reasons exist, failure to deploy/travel will be considered as a resignation.
• FAA Airframes and Powerplants License

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 7+ years of Organizational maintenance experience is preferred
• Previous Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul (MRO) modifications experience is preferred
• Previous KC46 experience preferred

Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: $59,500 - $80,500.

Applications for this position will be accepted until May. 24, 2025

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.