Boeing-posted about 1 year ago
$59,500 - $80,500/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
New Orleans, LA
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

The Experienced F-18 Structure Mechanic position at Boeing involves working on military fighter aircraft maintenance, specifically focusing on the F-18 model. The role requires hands-on fabrication, assembly, and repair of aircraft components, along with conducting inspections and troubleshooting complex systems. The position is based at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base in Belle Chase, Louisiana, and is expected to be 100% onsite. Candidates must be willing to work various shifts and are required to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance.

  • Fabricates and assembles metal components and makes major/minor repairs to aircraft skin; installs rivets and metal fasteners.
  • Performs Daily, Pre and post flight and periodic inspections on aircraft.
  • 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.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in military fighter aircraft maintenance.
  • Willing to work variable shifts; including days, evenings, nights and weekends.
  • Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in reading and interpreting technical publications and/or maintenance manuals.
  • Fighter Structural work experience.
  • Prior experience with Navy 4790.2 requirements.
  • 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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