Aircraft Technician - UAW 1069

Boeing•Ridley Park, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Aircraft Technician to assemble, install, integrate, test, troubleshoot and repair aircraft electrical systems and mechanical components. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of aircraft systems, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work in a fast-paced aviation environment. This position will support the Ridley Park, PA location.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED and/or vocational/trade school training preferred
Ability to read and understand technical manuals, wiring diagrams and schematics
A minimum of 2 years' experience with aircraft wiring and systems installation and/or assemblies and subassemblies
Physical ability to lift, bend, climb and work in confined spaces or at heights as required
Must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant (A&P) certification preferred
Experience with H47 Chinook avionics, electrical or mechanical systems
Experience with rotorcraft platforms
Previous work in aircraft assembly, maintenance, heavy maintenance or MRO environments

Responsibilities

Assemble and/or install partial or complete mechanical, hydraulic, fuel, pneumatic, electrical systems, and components in airframes.
Install, connect, and troubleshoot systems in aircraft.
Install auto flight, communication, navigation, and interphone equipment.
Conduct functional inspections of all installed systems.
Diagnose malfunctions and perform adjustments and repairs.
Build major mechanical and electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies, using assembly drawings, specifications, shop orders, and precision measuring instruments.
Validate/verify, test, maintain and repair aircraft electrical systems, wiring, avionics-related components and related equipment utilizing automatic checkout equipment as required
Repair or replace defective parts, wiring, connectors, hydraulic components and mechanical assemblies
Perform routine and scheduled service/maintenance on aircraft mechanical systems and components
Perform assembly operations; press and stake bearings and bushings, install and shim small gears, rig controls, and balance completed assemblies.
Fabricate, swage, and install tubing, hoses, and master tube templates for production use; build temporary templates to check master contours, dimensions, and assemblies.
Perform work in accordance with prints, specifications and other specified documents.
Adhere to Company standards for safety, workmanship, FOD and good housekeeping practice.