Structural Test Lab – Mechanical Tech (Fort Worth)

Cessna Aircraft Company; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

PTO

Vacation 120 hours

Holidays 12–13

Parental leave 6 weeks

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

On-site clinic

Employee Resource Groups

And so much more

Job summary

Bell Textron in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an Associate Mechanical Technician for the Structural Test Lab. You will assemble and operate custom test machines to verify the structural integrity of helicopter components, and ensure accurate documentation and safety testing.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent; an Associate's degree, technical training, or military mechanical training is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's degree, Technical School training certification, or military training in mechanical systems repair preferred.
• Own mechanics set of hand tools and ability to use effectively.

Responsibilities

• Construct, assemble, install, checkout and operate test machines per procedures.
• Document and record helicopter component assembly/installation.
• Perform acceptance tests and proof loading of structural equipment; calibrate data sensors.
• Complete tasks within budget and schedule as defined by Manager, Test Technicians.
• Coordinate with test engineers and other lab techs to fulfill test program requirements.
• Coordinate with other labs for cross-lab test efforts.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Transportation, Maintenance, Quality and other departments for task support.

Skills

Hand tools proficiency

Mechanical systems repair

Reading mechanical drawings

Team communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree/Technical training/military training in mechanical systems

Tools

Mechanics set of hand tools

Test equipment operation

Job description

Bell Textron in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an Associate Mechanical Technician for the Structural Test Lab. You will assemble and operate custom test machines to verify the structural integrity of helicopter components, and ensure accurate documentation and safety testing.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent; an Associate's degree, technical training, or military mechanical training is preferred.