Licensed Mechanic III

StandardAero; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Healthcare

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Bonus opportunities

Training opportunities

Job summary

StandardAero in Springfield, IL seeks a Licensed A&P Mechanic III to perform routine maintenance and major inspections on corporate aircraft. You will troubleshoot, repair, and modify components, including engine removal and reinstallation, and ensure compliance with FAA regulations.

Join a skilled team with on-the-job training, competitive pay, and a sign-on bonus up to $20,000. The role requires 5+ years of aviation experience on Hawker, Falcon, Bombardier or Gulfstream, and an active FAA A&P

Qualifications

• FAA A&P license required.
• Minimum 5 years aviation experience on Hawker, Falcon, Bombardier and/or Gulfstream.
• Authorized to work in the US.
• Ability to prioritize and plan work activities.

Responsibilities

• Inspect engine modules and components.
• Work independently and with the team to ensure high quality.
• Identify status of engine components and determine needed modifications or ADs.
• Disassemble and reassemble engine components and accessories.
• Document measurements and condition with notes and photos.
• Prepare parts for cleaning and repair, balance as required.
• Route repairable parts and place orders as needed.
• Perform final release and ensure compliance with specs.
• Read technical docs to spot discrepancies.
• Complete paperwork accurately.
• Adhere to safety, FAA and other regulations.

Skills

A&P license

Aviation experience

Safety minded

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Description

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS!

Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success.

Take charge of our day-to-day operations, so we remain the trusted source for aviation repair and maintenance. Work with your team to implement the right processes and practices across our organization to help ensure flight and product efficiency.

The Licensed A&P Mechanic III is responsible for performing routine maintenance and major inspections on corporate aircraft. This experienced mechanic will work across our specialized airframe teams, troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying aircraft components. Additionally, they will perform engine removal and reinstallation, operational checks, leak checks, and engine runs.

What You'll Do

• Inspect engine modules and engine components.
• Work independently and as a team to achieve maximum quality.
• Identifying the status of the engine component and determine if any outstanding modification or airworthiness directive need to be incorporated.
• De-stack/disassemble engine components and/or accessories.
• Record and take measurements while dismantling, document with pictures as required.
• Prepare parts to get cleaned and repaired, clean, inspect, repair parts and balance as required.
• Route repairable parts to appropriate area and place orders as required.
• Assemble engine components and/or assemblies.
• Final release process – checking product for compliance.
• Reads technical specifications to identify product discrepancies and deficiencies.
• Complete relevant paperwork to ensure accuracy.
• Closely adhere to all company safety, FAA, and any other regulations, as applicable.

Position Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the US.
• Minimum of 5 years aviation experience on Hawker, Falcon, Bombardier, and/or Gulfstream.
• A current/valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License is required.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and plan work activities in an organized manner.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average workday.

Preferred Characteristics

• Prior experience in Business Aviation and/or an MRO environment.
• Able to perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed.

THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Salary: 34.01 – 51.02

The compensation package for this position also includes a performance-based cash and equity incentives. Actual pay will be determined based on the selected candidate's skills, experience, and internal equity considerations.

Benefits That Make Life Better

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• 401(k) with 100% company match up to 5%; vested immediately
• Paid Time Off
• Bonus opportunities
• Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

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About Us

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

About The Team

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.