Aircraft Worker - SB - PHF

Textron • Newport News, VA

108d

About The Position

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems. This role is in Textron System's Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) business area and is available to Skillbridge eligible applicants only. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make! About ATAC Textron Systems - ATAC provides tactical flight training and adversary aggressor services for U.S. Navy, Marine and Air Force pilots. ATAC operates simultaneously across eight sites and two continents and comprises the world's largest outsourced civilian, tactical airborne training organization and proudly provides the highest quality live training to Squadrons, Air Wings, and Battle Groups. ATAC was the first civilian organization authorized to train the USAF's F-22 Raptors.

Requirements

• Must be a member of the US Military
• Must be able to make repairs to aircraft following direction of senior mechanics
• Perform unsupervised aircraft servicing and assist in the management of additional collateral programs
• Must possess general maintenance knowledge and be familiar with various tools
• Candidates must be capable to perform fueling operations and nitrogen servicing
• Possess the ability to learn basic hand signals for launching of aircraft
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs
• Must be able to climb in and out of the Aircraft
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time

Responsibilities

• Maintenance efforts in support of company commitments
• Proficient in one type/model aircraft and helper on additional type/model aircraft
• Utilize AMS program
• Training of maintenance personnel
• Manage assigned maintenance programs
• Assist with coordination of detachment requirements with Crew Chiefs (as necessary)
• Obtain and maintain Detachment Lead qualification
• Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls
• Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls
• Perform 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections
• Adjust, repair, or replace electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, perform preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections
• Apply comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufacturers' manuals
• Prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects
• Manage programs as assigned

Benefits

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees