Aviation Mechanic/A&P (Contract)

AIRBUS U.S. Space & Defense, Inc.•Mobile, AL

43d•Onsite

About The Position

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc offers advanced solutions for U.S. defense, security, space, and intelligence. With over 50 years in the US, they are a trusted government partner providing satellite, laser communication, rotor, and fixed-wing solutions. Airbus U.S. is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment, offering competitive compensation, superior employee benefits, and fostering career growth. This contract position involves repairing, servicing, cleaning, and maintaining aircraft systems in accordance with FAA regulations.

Requirements

High School Diploma
Training in Airframe and Power Plant with emphasis on Structures and Composites
5-10 years' experience with general aviation maintenance work and activities
Certified by FAA with a current Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic license
English language is required
Must be a U.S. Person as defined by the U.S. export control regulations (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident/Green Card Holder)

Nice To Haves

Prior avionics experience is preferred.
Familiar with turbo prop aircraft is a plus.
Bilingual in Spanish is not required, but is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform all maintenance in accordance with FAA approved data and to the standards of good workmanship as required by Airbus DS Military Aircraft, Inc.
Keep safety of flight in the forefront at all times in the production of an airworthy product.
Accurately and legibly record all information required on internal company forms and aircraft maintenance documents in conformance to company, customer and FAA requirements.
Ensure appropriate use of the correct tools for the application and that tooling is serviceable and calibrated when necessary.
Locate, understand and implement the appropriate technical data used while performing maintenance.
Perform any duties that may be assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
Ensure assigned work area is kept clean and free of hazards to both personnel and the aircraft.
Follow all necessary safety precautions; hearing and eye protection, use of chemicals, engine and propeller hazards, fall protection, etc.
Comply with OSHA Safety Regulations.
Participate in on-the-job training as required.
Observe safety procedures and personnel policies.
Regular attendance required as outlined in company policy.