A&P Mechanic III (Current Military Fellows Only)
About The Position
As an A&P Mechanic III, you will lead routine maintenance projects and mentor junior mechanics. You will perform complex diagnostics and repairs independently, ensuring all work adheres to high safety and regulatory standards. The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 3+ years of relevant experience. Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
- Active, current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification with no prior FAA violations.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work locations.
- Ability to understand and interpret applicable technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications.
- Advanced skills in repairing, maintaining and/or troubleshooting aircraft airframes and engines.
- Must have own tools in good working order.
- Pass and maintain Class 3 Physical requirements, including a hearing test.
- Current/active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
- U.S. Citizenship status is required.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree in Aviation Maintenance or related field.
- Extensive experience with specific aircraft models.
- Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills.
- FAA repair station and/or Quality Assurance experience.
- Able to travel on a regular basis and/or work different shifts including overtime and weekends.
- Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulation/Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (FAR/DFARS).
- Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance projects.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanics.
- Conduct complex diagnostics and repairs.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are documented and compliant with standards.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient workflow.
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices.
- Promote and enforce safety protocols.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
- life insurance
- 3 weeks paid time off
- tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
