Aviation Mechanic - Component Shop

ALTEN Technology USA•Mobile, AL

4d•$50,000 - $75,000

About The Position

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. As an Aviation Mechanic - Component Shop you will be responsible for; Perform all maintenance in accordance with FAA approved data and to the standards of good workmanship as required by Airbus Military North America. Keep safety of flight in the forefront at all times in the production of an airworthy product. Ensure assigned work area is kept clean and free of hazards to both personnel and the components. Follow all necessary safety precautions; hearing and eye protection, use of chemicals, engine and propeller hazards, fall protection, etc. 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. Knowledgeable of painting for aircraft parts i.e. the preparation, painting application, paint safety, etc. Perform duties that may be assigned by the Component Shop Lead Mechanic. 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. As a "safety sensitive" position, this position requires that the employee be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner as an essential job function. 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.

Requirements

Prior avionics experience is required.
3-5 Years prior experience or training on aircraft component repairs and overhaul.

Nice To Haves

Hydraulic experience is a plus.
Familiar with turbo prop aircraft preferred.
Parts painting experience is preferred.
Certified by FAA with a current Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic license preferred

Responsibilities

Perform all maintenance in accordance with FAA approved data and to the standards of good workmanship as required by Airbus Military North America.
Keep safety of flight in the forefront at all times in the production of an airworthy product.
Ensure assigned work area is kept clean and free of hazards to both personnel and the components.
Follow all necessary safety precautions; hearing and eye protection, use of chemicals, engine and propeller hazards, fall protection, etc.
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.
Knowledgeable of painting for aircraft parts i.e. the preparation, painting application, paint safety, etc.
Perform duties that may be assigned by the Component Shop Lead Mechanic.
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.
As a "safety sensitive" position, this position requires that the employee be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner as an essential job function.
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.