FAA‑Licensed Aircraft Structural Mechanic II

Amentum; Maryland; On-site; USD 61,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic II (Structural) to support high‑level USAF operations and ensure safe air transportation for senior officials. You will inspect, repair, and fabricate structural components, evaluate corrosion, and use drawings and blueprints to restore aircraft to service.

The role requires FAA Airframe license, ability to read and interpret data, and willingness to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Working knowledge of aircraft structural repair procedures.
• Knowledge of corrosion control techniques and handling hazardous waste materials.
• Must read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must be able to read and interpret data.
• Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair.
• Must meet physical requirements with lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Occupational Physical is required.
• Respirator Training, Fuel Systems Confined Space Entry Training and CPR training are required.
• FAA Airframe license is required.
• Must have a valid State Driver’s License (Real ID) and be able to obtain and maintain a flightline driver license.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance (US Citizenship required).

Responsibilities

• Inspects, evaluates damage and repairs on aircraft and equipment.
• Operates ground support equipment and uses tools to return aircraft to operation.
• Evaluates, designs, and manufactures logistics improvements.
• Uses maintenance drawings and blueprints for repairs.
• Performs advanced aircraft composite repairs.
• Documents discrepancies in forms and inputs data in Maintenance Information System.
• Ensures compliance with safety, housekeeping, tool control and FOD programs.
• Willingness to travel for TDYs.

Skills

Aircraft structural repair procedures

Corrosion control techniques

English language proficiency

Data interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Specialized courses in aircraft structural repair

Job description

Amentum is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic II (Structural) to support high‑level USAF operations and ensure safe air transportation for senior officials. You will inspect, repair, and fabricate structural components, evaluate corrosion, and use drawings and blueprints to restore aircraft to service.

The role requires FAA Airframe license, ability to read and interpret data, and willingness to travel as needed.