Flight Line Mechanic: Aircraft Test & Prep Expert

Airbus Americas; Alabama; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Americas, Inc. is seeking a Flight Line Mechanic for our Mobile Manufacturing Team in Mobile, AL. The role involves performing Functional Test Procedures, Pre and Post Flight inspections, and preparing built aircraft for test flights and delivery readiness using approved aircraft data.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and inspect aircraft systems, working with a skilled team on the A320/A220 family lines, contributing to on-site manufacturing excellence in the United States.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of aviation experience in manufacturing or MRO environments.
• Valid Airframe and Powerplant License is required.
• On-site role based in Mobile, Alabama with U.S. employment eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Perform Final Test Procedure (FTP) and Pre/Post flight checklists and daily inspections.
• Troubleshoot, rig, repair, and replace aircraft structures and systems of moderate difficulty.
• Maintain and rework components including landing gear, flight surfaces, engines, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Document work per company procedures and ensure safety and compliance.
• Operate a range of hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and test equipment.
• Coordinate with lead personnel on schedules, parts, and instructions.

Skills

Aviation experience

A&P License

Troubleshooting

Hands-on maintenance

Documentation

Education

Airframe & Powerplant license

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring devices

Test equipment

Job description

Airbus Americas, Inc. is seeking a Flight Line Mechanic for our Mobile Manufacturing Team in Mobile, AL. The role involves performing Functional Test Procedures, Pre and Post Flight inspections, and preparing built aircraft for test flights and delivery readiness using approved aircraft data.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and inspect aircraft systems, working with a skilled team on the A320/A220 family lines, contributing to on-site manufacturing excellence in the United States.