A&P Mechanic III, Airframe
Standard Aero•Houston, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
Join the StandardAero Houston team, a Business Aviation MRO with over 50 years of industry expertise. As a Level III Licensed A&P Mechanic, you will support heavy maintenance and inspections of mid-sized corporate aircraft. You will perform detailed airframe maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair across corporate jet platforms including Learjet, Embraer, Challenger, Gulfstream, and Falcon aircraft. The role is based in a collaborative, high-performance MRO environment focused on safety, precision, and teamwork.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience performing heavy maintenance on turbofan-engine corporate aircraft.
- Ability to read and interpret OEM maintenance manuals and schematic diagrams.
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
- Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- 7 or more years of experience in an MRO or Service Center environment.
- Factory-authorized training on Gulfstream, Falcon, Challenger, Embraer, and/or Hawker aircraft.
- Advanced troubleshooting, analytical, and technical skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently while supporting team goals.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on business jet airframes and systems.
- Remove and reinstall turbofan and turboprop engines for inspection and maintenance.
- Conduct operational checks, engine runs, and leak checks to verify serviceability.
- Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, landing gear, flight control, and other airframe systems.
- Evaluate removed components for serviceability, document discrepancies, and resolve them.
- Read and interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints, and technical data.
- Perform fuel tank sealing and other specialized structural tasks as required.
- Accomplish Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directives in accordance with FAA and OEM standards.
- Document all work performed clearly and accurately in compliance with StandardAero procedures.
- Adhere to safety, environmental, and quality standards in a professional MRO setting.
Benefits
- Relocation and sign-on bonus eligibility.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with 5% company match, immediately vested.
- Paid time off accrued starting day one.
- Quarterly bonus opportunities.
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance.
- Paid technical training and development opportunities.
- Growth potential within a global MRO organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
