Overview
Join our dynamic aerospace maintenance team as an A&P Mechanic with Inspection Authorization, where your expertise will keep aircraft operating safely and efficiently. This vital role combines hands-on mechanical and electrical work with the authority to perform and approve inspections, ensuring compliance with all aviation standards. You will work on a variety of aircraft components, utilizing advanced tools and technical schematics, while adhering to strict safety and quality protocols. Your skills will directly contribute to maintaining the highest levels of airworthiness in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.
Duties
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repairs, and inspections on aircraft airframes, engines, avionics, and related systems in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and manufacturer specifications.
- Conduct detailed root cause analysis to identify issues accurately and develop effective corrective actions.
- Utilize CAD software such as CATIA and AutoCAD to interpret schematics, assembly drawings, and technical documentation for precise fabrication and repair tasks.
- Execute structural repairs using sheet metal fabrication, welding, soldering, and precision measuring instruments like micrometers, calipers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM).
- Inspect aircraft components for compliance with AS9100 standards and industry best practices; approve or document non-conformities for further action.
- Use hand tools, power tools, multimeters (ohmmeters), ammeters, and other electrical testing equipment to troubleshoot electrical systems including avionics and power distribution.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities within Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), ensuring traceability and regulatory compliance.
- Support equipment repair, calibration, and fabrication efforts for both aircraft-specific systems and manufacturing tools used in maintenance operations.
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols related to heavy lifting, welding, electrical work, and the use of power tools to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
Qualifications
- Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license with Inspection Authorization (IA).
- Proven experience in aircraft maintenance, including airframe repair, engine troubleshooting, and avionics systems.
- Strong mechanical knowledge complemented by electrical experience; familiar with schematics, wiring diagrams, and CAD/CAM software such as CATIA or AutoCAD.
- Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes including sheet metal fabrication, welding, soldering, and use of precision measuring instruments like micrometers and calipers.
- Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), AS9100 quality standards, and aviation safety procedures.
- Ability to perform root cause analysis efficiently to identify issues accurately during inspections or repairs.
- Proficiency with CMMS systems for maintenance tracking; experience working within military or commercial aviation environments is a plus.
- Skilled in using hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers; power tools including drills; electrical testing devices like ohmmeters; and heavy lifting equipment when necessary.
- Excellent problem-solving skills combined with strong attention to detail; capable of working independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced setting. Embark on a career where your technical skills make a real difference! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring you work in a safe environment that values precision craftsmanship and aviation excellence.
Pay: $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
