V-22 Aircraft Mechanic CBA

V2X Inc; Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced V-22 Aircraft Mechanic to troubleshoot and maintain aircraft systems. The role involves repairing various components, performing inspections, and ensuring safety compliance. Ideal candidates will have specialized training and experience in aircraft maintenance, particularly with the V-22 tiltrotor aircraft. Join a team dedicated to excellence in aviation maintenance.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years recent experience in V-22 aircraft repair and maintenance.
• Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and repairs aircraft components including engines and hydraulics.
• Replaces worn or damaged components using hand tools and testing equipment.
• Performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections.

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Parts Replacement

Corrosion Control

Electrical Theory

Time Management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Specialized courses in aircraft structural repair

Tools

Torque Wrenches

Dial Indicators

Micrometers

Sheet Metal Brakes

Job description

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The Aircraft Mechanic troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems to ensure aircraft remains in safe operating condition. Maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty. Receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, and will occasionally lead teams through more complex aircraft-related tasks.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

1. Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
2. Replaces or repairs worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment. Removes engines from aircraft, disassembles and inspects parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairs or replaces defective engine parts before reassembling and installing engines in aircraft.
3. Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring systems and aircraft accessories; performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections; services aircraft including flushing crankcases, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
4. Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems to determine equipment malfunctions.
5. Restores equipment condition and operation using comprehensive technical expertise.
6. Interprets technical documentation such as blueprints or manufacturers’ manuals to solve moderate to complex problems.
7. Supervises jacking and towing of aircraft; verifies work was performed satisfactorily; services engines and airframe components at line stations; may specialize in structural, repair, and modification of parts and assemblies, including engine repair.
8. Makes entries in aircraft logs and records; prioritizes workload to meet schedules.
9. Complies with all current sections of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series applicable to aircraft maintenance and ALSS.
10. Maintains working knowledge of technical publications, NAMP, and NALCOMIS aircraft maintenance applications.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills

• Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical troubleshooting, repair procedures, and parts replacement.
• Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.
• Basic electrical theory knowledge.
• Familiarity with aircraft tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes, and sheers.
• Ability to prioritize workload and manage schedules.
• Knowledge of corrosion control techniques and handling/disposal of hazardous waste.
• Understanding of aircraft sub-systems, maintenance parameters, and technical orders.
• Valid US State driver’s license; ability to read and interpret data; proficiency in English; ability to obtain a flight line driver’s license and security clearance.

Experience & Education

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair for the V-22 tiltrotor aircraft.
• 2-4 years recent experience in repair, modification, maintenance, and overhaul of the V-22 aircraft; 4 years preferred.

Physical Requirements & Working Environment

• Work may be in hangar or outdoors, sometimes in extreme weather.
• Exposure to noise, fumes, airborne particles, electrical hazards, and moving mechanical parts.
• Must be able to walk, stand, climb, crouch, crawl, grasp, lift up to 50 lbs, and operate various tools and vehicles.

Travel

• May vary by location.