F/A-18 Jet Engine / Powerplants Mechanic

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Idaho; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks a skilled F/A-18 Jet Engine / Powerplant Mechanic to join as a Maintenance Subject Matter Expert (SME). This REMOTE role involves assisting in the development of technical publications, leveraging hands-on experience while transitioning to an office environment, providing opportunities to stay relevant in aerospace.

Benefits

40 hour work weeks, flexible schedule

Weekly pay checks

12 Paid Holidays annually

13 PTO days annually

401K with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision co-pay plans

Qualifications

• 4 or more years’ maintenance experience on Navy’s F/A-18 or EA-18 Aircraft.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation such as blueprints and schematics.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Write, design, and document technical publications for military aircraft programs.
• Ensure technical correctness and quality of draft documents.
• Participate in project execution phases like Analysis and Design.

Skills

Technical documentation interpretation

Collaboration

Independent work

Communication skills

Education

O-Level / Flight-line / Flight-Deck maintenance experience

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

F/A-18 Engine / Powerplant Mech.

SSE is a leading technology company serving St. Louis, MO and Jacksonville, FL for over 30 years. We are a leading provider of aviation courseware development, virtual training development, and technical publications for military and commercial aircraft.

We are seeking skilled F/A-18 Jet Engine / Powerplant Mechanic to join our team as Maintenance Subject Matter Experts (SMEs). This is a REMOTE opportunity for former Navy AD's.

Maintenance SMEs will assist in the design, development, and revision of technical publications for the Navy’s F/A-18 or E/A-18 aircraft. SMEs will follow formats and templates as required by a program and when required may develop appropriate document formats for specific publications. These are tremendous opportunities to transition from hands-on experience on the aircraft into an office environment while drawing from the intrinsic aircraft specific experience all while staying relevant in the aerospace industry.

MAINTENANCE SME RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform the duties of technical publications writer on one or more military aircraft programs,to write, design, and document to specification guidelines
• Edit scripts, storyboards, and select and edit supporting graphic content
• Review and ensure quality, technical correctness and instructional soundness of draft and final documents
• Participate in all phases of project execution (Analysis, Design, Development)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 4 or more years’ O-Level / Flight-line / Flight-Deck maintenance experience on the Navy’s F/A-18 or EA-18 Aircraft
• Ability to interpret technical documentation such as blueprints, schematics, technical publications
• Ability to work well within a collaborative team environment
• Ability to work independently and ensure performance to deadlines and milestones
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to effectively deliver a complex message, either written or verbal
• Knowledge of the following productivity software is desired: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• “This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required.” US Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card)

BENEFITS:

• 40 hour work weeks, flexible schedule
• Weekly pay checks
• 12 Paid Holidays annually
• 13 PTO days annually
• 401K with company match
• Medical, Dental, Vision co-pay plans