Flight Line Mechanic - A320

Airbus•Mobile, AL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Airbus is looking for a Flight Line Mechanic to join our Mobile Manufacturing Team. This position will be responsible for performing Functional Test Procedure (FTP), Pre & Post Flight inspection, preparing built aircraft for test flight and delivery readiness. This includes operating, testing, troubleshooting, repairing and inspecting aircraft systems using approved aircraft data. Proficiently operate and understand a wide range of aircraft systems. The team at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facilities help assemble the finest aircraft in the world, on production lines for the A220 and A320 Family aircraft. On the shop floor you’ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft. The Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft, opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus’ strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond.

Requirements

3 years minimum aviation experience, preferably in an aviation manufacturing or MRO environment
Valid Airframe and Powerplant License
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

Perform aircraft system Final Test Procedure Test (FTP) / Pre /Post flight check list/ Daily Inspection (DI) prepare built aircraft for test flight readiness
Ability to learn new tasks and techniques in trouble shoot aircraft systems and support Flight line operation at Airbus FAL Mobile Flight line Organization.
Troubleshoots malfunctions, rigs, repairs, replacement aircraft structures, components and aircraft systems of moderate difficulty, maintains and rework aircraft components including but not limited to landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, ventilation, heating and cooling systems and mechanical / Cabin interior components
Servicing, repair and prepare documentation in according with company procedure and specifications.
Perform Post dock maintenance daily check list/ Safety and security /Incoming inspection.
Perform day to day planned and unplanned aircraft maintenance family.
Participate actively in the development and improvement of family system trouble shoot skills.
Prior experience as Refuel/Defuel, Aircraft Jack and Tow.
Experience performing other miscellaneous aircraft services to include but not limited to: Hydraulic and Engine Oil, service aircraft tire/struts and must be familiar with handling Hazard material policy.
Basic knowledge of electrical/Mechanical theory and thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, and dial indicators, micrometers and powered/non-powered support equipment.
Performs a variety of operations in preparing, sealing and testing, using a thorough knowledge of all aircraft sealing techniques, various sealant characteristics such as storage, application, tack-free and cure times.
Capable of reading and interpreting approved aircraft diagrams, charts, schematics and maintenance procedures: FTP/WO/AMM/IPC/AWD/SB/ CMM.
Participate to process improvement, root cause analysis, 5S, and all applicable tools for improving work load, quality, safety and reducing cycle time.
Participate in team daily SQCDP project and daily tool / FOD management
Ability to perform work in the confined space area, height condition and outdoor environment condition.
Must be able to support and train other aircraft technicians with technical knowledge and skills.
Maintain close working relationship with assigned lead person with regard to schedules, priorities, availability of parts, supplies and tools, and special instructions as required.
Use a variety of standard and specialized hand tools, power equipment, measuring devices and test equipment in completing work assignments, and jigs/Fixtures with associated license, such as but not limited to: Crane Cherry-picker Fork lift Lifting platform Loading platform

Benefits

Competitive base salary
incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes
retirement savings plan
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
Paid time off
personal time
holidays
generous paid parental leave program
Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans)
prescription
dental
vision
life
disability
Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”)
other supplemental benefit coverages
Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University
unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path
opportunity to participate in accelerated development programs
national and international mobility