AIRCRAFT MECHANIC III CDQAR / AVIONICS

Kay and Associates, Inc.•Buffalo Grove, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

Provides organizational-level aircraft maintenance and corrosion abatement support for MV-22 series aircraft in accordance with the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP), applicable technical data, and federal contract requirements. This is a senior-level aircraft mechanic role supporting contract maintenance on MV-22 series aircraft at MAG-36 (MV-22), MCAS Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The position is full-time and onsite, requires a Secret clearance and CAC, and is contingent upon contract award, funding, background investigation, and clearance eligibility. The role performs complex aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and modifications; documents maintenance actions in aircraft logs and approved maintenance systems; provides technical guidance to lower-level mechanics; and ensures compliance with tool control, foreign object damage (FOD), safety, and quality programs. Work may be assigned to day, swing, mid, or weekend shifts.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of avionics aviation maintenance experience.
  • At least 5 years of MV-22 or similar aircraft maintenance experience.
  • Secret clearance required; CAC required.
  • Must be able to work day, swing, mid, or weekend shifts as required.
  • Must become CDQAR within 60 days of start.
  • Must meet qualification requirements in accordance with PWS timelines.
  • Must be able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation, including lifting up to 50 pounds; standing and walking for extended periods; bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in confined or elevated spaces; using tools and inspecting aircraft systems with sufficient manual dexterity and vision; working in high-noise environments; wearing required PPE; and working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

  • Former CDQAR experience.
  • Former Safe for Flight experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex and general aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and modifications.
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and flight line operations and functions.
  • Operate and inspect support equipment and move aircraft.
  • Perform corrosion control, spot treatment, preservation, and de-preservation.
  • Comply with technical directives and perform modifications.
  • Perform and inspect airframe, flight control, hydraulic, pneumatic, and landing gear systems.
  • Interpret technical manuals, drawings, and directives.
  • Document maintenance actions in aircraft logs and approved systems in accordance with NAMP requirements.
  • Lead and provide technical guidance to lower-level mechanics.
  • Ensure compliance with tool control, FOD, safety, and quality programs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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