EA-18G Structures Mechanic
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. Assembles, disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing, removing, replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes. Oversees assembly, disassembly or overhaul. Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment. Troubleshoots complex pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components. Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components. 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. Oversees training. 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.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years' experience with modification and/or sustainment pertaining to military aircraft
- Experience with composite and metal structures
- Minimum of 3 years' experience with sheet metal assemblies, drilling, countersinking, riveting, and fastener installation
- Minimum of 3 years' using schematics, blueprints, sketches, manuals, technical documents, written information, verbal information, applicable procedures, codes and ordinances
- Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
- Requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
Nice To Haves
- Experience with F/A-18 and/or EA-18G platform
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant License
- 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.
- Oversees assembly, disassembly or overhaul.
- Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment.
- Troubleshoots complex pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components.
- Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components.
- 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.
- Oversees training.
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
