Flightline Mechanic - A320

Airbus; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Flightline Mechanic to join their dynamic manufacturing team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring aircraft readiness through thorough inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs. Your expertise will contribute to the assembly and maintenance of cutting-edge commercial aircraft, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, where your skills will be essential in supporting the production of innovative aerospace solutions. If you're ready to elevate your career in a fast-paced and rewarding setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of aviation experience in manufacturing or MRO environment.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and engineering data.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional tests, inspections, and troubleshooting on aircraft.
• Maintain and repair aircraft components including landing gear and engines.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Aircraft Systems Inspection

Technical Manual Interpretation

Functional Test Procedure

Education

Vocational/Technical School Credential

Valid Airframe License

Tools

Test Equipment

Aircraft Data

Job description

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Job Description:

Airbus US Manufacturing Facility is looking for a Flightline Mechanic to join our Manufacturing department based in Mobile, AL.

The Flightline Mechanic is responsible for performing Functional Test Procedure, Pre & Post Flight inspection to prepare built aircraft for test flight and delivery readiness. This would include troubleshooting, repairing and inspecting aircraft systems using approved aircraft data. The Flightline Mechanic would proficiently operate and understand a wide variety of test equipment and tooling. The Mechanic must have the ability to interpret technical manuals, drawing and engineering data to support tasks.

Meet the Team:

From building to servicing the next generation of aerospace, our team focuses on quality, productivity and efficiency. We ensure the highest quality of care and safety is built into each aircraft we assemble and maintain. Our team members make it happen.

Your Working Environment:

Nearby on ‘Airbus Way’ you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus’ strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond.

Your Challenges:

• Troubleshoot malfunctions, rigs, repairs, replacement aircraft structures, components and aircraft systems of moderate difficulty.
• Maintain and rework Aircraft Components including but not limited to landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and ventilation.
• Servicing, repair cabin interior components.
• Prepare documentation in accordance with company procedure.
• Perform day to day aircraft maintenance.
• Experience with Refuel/Defuel, Aircraft Jack and Tow.

Your Boarding Pass:

• 3 years minimum aviation experience, preferably in an aviation manufacturing or MRO environment.
• Valid Airframe License.
• Must be willing to work Rotation shift schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid passport which allows unrestricted travel to Canada.
• Vocational/Technical School Credential.

Physical Requirements:

Vision: adequate to enter and read material on computer screens. Able to identify individuals to initiate greetings, the giving of directions and other business interactions.

Hearing: able to hear sufficiently to engage in conversation in office settings. Able to hear alerts and warning signals.

Speaking: able to engage in conversations in person and via electronic means and deliver information to groups of varying size with or without amplification.

Equipment Operation: Able to operate a wide range of personal and office electronic equipment.

Carrying: able to occasionally carry up to 30lbs while engaging in training, addressing production issues or as part of continuous improvement projects.

Lifting: able to occasionally lift up to 50lbs.

Pushing/Pulling: able to push/pull items in office areas and on the shop floor.

Sitting: able to sit for extended periods of time at the computer and in meetings.

Squatting/Kneeling: able to occasionally squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items shelved on bottom shelves.

Standing: able to stand for extended periods of time delivering information.

Travel: able to travel domestically and internationally for short periods.

Walking: able to walk through office and production areas, around flight lines and airstrip sometimes on uneven indoor and/or outdoor surfaces.

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company: Airbus Americas, Inc.

Employment Type: US - Direct Hire

Experience Level: Professional

Remote Type: On-site

Job Family: Flight line

Job Posting End Date: 04.14.2025

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