Aircraft Mechanic II (AV/EL)

System Studies and Simulation, Inc. • Goldsboro, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Global Logistics Support Services, Incorporated (GLSS), an S³ Inc. company, has an immediate opening for an Aircraft Mechanic II – Avionics/Electrician at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in North Carolina. The position is contingent on award of contract. The mechanic performs moderate-difficulty aircraft maintenance and repair, including work on engines, sheet metal and structures, hydraulics, electrical systems, power trains, and other mechanical systems. The role may specialize in sheet metal, electrical work, avionics, or other aircraft-system disciplines. The mechanic may provide input to Maintenance Engineering Changes and Estimated Cost of Damage preparation, help recommend changes to Maintenance Work Orders, inspect Mechanic I and II personnel, and occasionally lead teams on complex aircraft tasks. Military experience is a plus.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three or more years of experience maintaining fighter jet aircraft at the organizational, intermediate, or depot level.
• Formal training or qualification in fiber optic cable installation, cleaning, inspection, and testing.
• Objective qualification evidence meeting MIL-STD-1678-1D (Requirement 1306) and SAE ARP5602 / ARINC 805/807-4, such as task sign-offs, certified platform work history, or a Contractor QMS practical dexterity evaluation.
• Active DOW Secret Security Clearance.
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures, and parts replacement.
• Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet-metal and structural modifications and repair, and basic knowledge of electrical theory.
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft-specific tools and test equipment, including torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes, and shears.
• Working knowledge of technical publications.
• Ability to prioritize workloads; ability to lead teams on complex aircraft tasks when required.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of an F-15 Military Service Aircraft Maintenance Avionics/Electrical Program.
• Three or more years of experience maintaining F-15 aircraft avionics/electrical systems.
• Military experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and modify aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty.
• Maintain and repair aircraft components, including flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
• Use technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems to determine equipment malfunctions and restore equipment condition or operation.
• Resolve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation, including blueprints and manufacturers’ manuals.
• Prioritize workloads to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
• Occasionally lead teams through more complex aircraft-related tasks and inspect Mechanic I and II personnel.
• Provide input to Maintenance Engineering Changes and Estimated Cost of Damage preparation, and assist with recommendations for Maintenance Work Order changes.
• Make entries in aircraft logs and records when required.
• Perform or supervise work on specified fiber optic cables in accordance with the applicable technical order, as qualified.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED