EA-18G Structures Mechanic

Boeing

76d • $63,750 - $86,250

About The Position

Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking an EA-18G Structures Mechanic located at Whidbey Island, WA. This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years' experience with modification and or sustainment pertaining to military aircraft.
• Experience modifying, repairing, and assembling composite and metal structures.
• Experience modifying airframe structural components.
• Experience in drilling/riveting/fitting operations.
• Ability to read and interpret Technical blueprints/Technical data, Engineering and assembly drawings, and Aircraft schematics.
• Experience installing structural fasteners, including: Hi-Loks, Solid and Blind rivets, CherryMAX, Huck Bolts.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with F/A-18 and/or EA-18G platform.
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant License preferred.
• Experience with composite repair and paint.
• Experience in fabrication of aircraft parts.
• Working knowledge of technical data/SRM’s.
• Ability to research technical data/SRM’s and determine repairs.
• Critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing, removing, replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
• Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g., repairs, test results, applicable modifications and inspection results).
• Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight worthiness requirements.
• Works under general direction.
• Perform hands-on tasks including: Drilling, reaming, riveting, burring, fitting.
• Align and fit structural parts using jigs, fixtures, and templates.
• Measure and verify part dimensions using scales, calipers and micrometers.
• Perform efforts associated with sealing, painting and shimming.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings accounts
• Retirement savings plans
• Life and disability insurance programs
• Paid and unpaid time away from work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees