Aircraft Structural Technician I

Amentum • Sacramento, CA

9d • $52

About The Position

This is the entry and first working level for an aircraft sheet metal specialist. Incumbents at this level work under the instruction of an Aircraft Structural Technician II and the direction of a Lead Technician to perform major aircraft structural repairs and modifications; manufacture new and replacement parts from bulk aviation grade material; layout complex disassembly, repair and reassembly of complete aircraft.

Requirements

• Possession of the following certificates: FAA Airframe Technician’s Certificate and a valid Class-C Driver’s License.
• One year of documented aerospace/aviation structural work experience may qualify in lieu of certificates.
• FAA airframe structural maintenance, repair, and modification.
• Structural airframe design.
• Load path transmission.
• Airframe construction methods, techniques and material.
• Material alloy use and strength for new airframe fabrication and construction and repair of damage and corrosion to aircraft structures utilizing solid and blind fasteners.
• Corrosion prevention.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural major repairs to primary and secondary airframe structure and flight control surfaces in accordance with FAA-approved procedures, techniques and practices.
• Fabricate new aircraft structures and parts.
• Assess structural material and installed fasteners and make damage and corrosion repairs.
• Appropriate use of various alloy material and structural fasteners in repair of airframe structures.
• May perform Confined Space Entry maintenance to include aircraft fuel tank repairs.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed