Flight Operations Mechanic - Avionics & Hydraulics Expert

Boeing Co.; Berkeley (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) in Berkeley, MO is seeking a Flight Operations Mechanic to support advanced military aircraft with hands-on mechanical and avionics work. The role emphasizes troubleshooting and rapid repair in a fast-paced flight operations environment.

Responsibilities include preflight checkout, mechanical/electrical systems maintenance, and compliance with union guidelines. Requires 3+ years in flightline or maintenance and ability to work any shift; U.S.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Flightline operations or maintenance experience.
• Willingness and ability to work any shift, as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Perform operational checkout of aircraft prior to and during preflight.
• Inspect explosive and armament installations.
• Maintain aircraft historical records.
• Perform activities prior to flight status and final inspection and daily maintenance of completed experimental aircraft or major modification to experimental aircraft.
• Inspect and/or perform bench and flight line operational checkout and inspect, troubleshooting, adjustment and repair of electrical and electronic systems.
• Inspect the calibration, adjustment, troubleshooting, repair and modification of electronic test equipment used exclusively by production.
• Perform aircraft and/or spacecraft bench or flight line operational checkout, troubleshooting, adjustment and repair of any electrical or electronic system.
• Fabricate, adjust, troubleshooting, repair and modify electronic test equipment.
• Perform operational checkout of hydraulic systems and mechanical systems.
• Diagnose and correct hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions.
• Operate engines during run-ups and troubleshoot when needed.
• Perform engine buildup as assigned.
• Install, repair, and replace tanks, power plants, generators, and aircraft engines.
• Install or replace reservoirs, etc. and repair leaks in same.
• Install or replace instruments such as fuel quantity, rate of climb and oil pressure indicators.

Skills

Flightline operations

Maintenance experience

Shift flexibility

Job description

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) in Berkeley, MO is seeking a Flight Operations Mechanic to support advanced military aircraft with hands-on mechanical and avionics work. The role emphasizes troubleshooting and rapid repair in a fast-paced flight operations environment.

Responsibilities include preflight checkout, mechanical/electrical systems maintenance, and compliance with union guidelines. Requires 3+ years in flightline or maintenance and ability to work any shift; U.S.