Final Line Mechanic I

Gulfstream•Savannah, GA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

In a team-oriented work environment, install aircraft parts, components, lines, and cables in an assigned area using required tools, prints, specifications, and operational requirements. Complete assigned work through final inspection and ensure conformance to specifications. The role is based in Gulfstream’s Savannah operation and supports aircraft assembly, installation, adjustment, and basic repair work. Mechanics rig and install aircraft systems and structures, including control cables and surfaces, landing gear and doors, engines, cowls, entry doors, system lines, valves, and ducts. They remove and replace components and structural parts, cut and fit system lines, perform rework as needed, and ensure installations meet quality requirements and are leak-free. The role also involves maintaining and updating required logs and records, supporting continuous improvement and company FOD and 5S programs, and complying with safety regulations. In support of aircraft certification and final-phase testing, duties may include aircraft flight tests as required. The position may involve travel up to 25% and requires the ability to climb ladders and stairs, work in restricted spaces, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
One year of aerospace/aviation experience or equivalent mechanical experience, such as automotive mechanics or heavy equipment work; an A&P license may offset the one-year experience requirement.
Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams and use the tools required for the job.
Ability to perform close-tolerance work, including basic drilling, reaming, and ship-fitting parts.
Ability to operate hydraulic mule pumps, fixtures, and jigs.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to climb ladders and stairs, work in small, restricted spaces, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Solumina experience.
Smarteam experience.

Responsibilities

Assemble, install, and adjust aircraft structure parts and system components.
Rig control cables, sectors, linkages, control surfaces, landing gear and doors, engines, cowls, aircraft entry doors, and associated hardware.
Remove and replace linkages, sectors, components, system lines, panels, structural components, and associated hardware to facilitate basic repairs.
Cut and fit system lines and associated hardware; install system lines, valves, ducts, and related components, ensuring systems are leak-free.
Ensure the quality and efficiency of installations, confirm parts and assemblies meet requirements, and perform rework to achieve conformity.
Use tools and equipment to complete component and minor structural installations.
Update, sign, maintain, and use required logs and records, including MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, and PCOs.
Check own work to ensure defect-free installation before final inspection.
Maintain a neat and orderly work area, support FOD and 5S programs, and comply with safety regulations.
Support continuous improvement processes as assigned.
Support aircraft certification and final-phase testing, which may include aircraft flight tests as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.