Senior Aircraft Technician (Mechanical)

AirbusGrand Prairie, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Airbus Helicopters is looking for a Senior Aircraft Technician (Mechanical) to join our Maintenance & Repair (MAR) team in Grand Prairie, TX. You will be part of a small team that performs detailed inspection, assembly, installation, repair or replacement of aircraft components and systems, maintenance or refurbishing of aircraft and function check of components.

Requirements

  • Minimum of six (6) years of aviation maintenance experience.
  • Current A&P license OR 18 months of maintenance experience on Airbus manufactured helicopters.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English
  • Physical Requirements: Vision: able to see and read computer screens and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings.
  • Physical Requirements: Hearing: able to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on the production floor including safety warnings or alarms.
  • Physical Requirements: Speaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications.
  • Physical Requirements: Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax machine, and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts.
  • Physical Requirements: Carrying: able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
  • Physical Requirements: Lifting: able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 60lbs/27kgs.
  • Physical Requirements: Pushing / Pulling: able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools.
  • Physical Requirements: Sitting: able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on the computer.
  • Physical Requirements: Squatting / Kneeling: able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving.
  • Physical Requirements: Climbing: Must be able to climb ladders and aircraft foot holds on a daily basis to reach the top of the Aircraft for inspections and or maintenance activities.
  • Physical Requirements: Standing: able to stand for discussions in offices or on the production floor.
  • Physical Requirements: Travel: able to travel independently and at short notice.
  • Physical Requirements: Walking (include routine walking such as to a shared printer to retrieve documents): able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces.
  • Personal Protective Equipment required: Required PPE includes, but is not limited to, Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Respirators/Masks, and/or Protective Gloves as required by site and/or customer site
  • Administrative position only PPE required: Steel-toed shoes are required for all shop floor visits, appropriate hearing/eye protection may also be required when visiting the shop floor.
  • Clearance: US Person under ITAR definition ( FOR EXAMPLE: U.S. Citizen, green card holder or person covered under our existing ITAR license)

Nice To Haves

  • Helicopter maintenance experience, Airbus Helicopter airframe experience, and Safran Turbomeca engine experience are HIGHLY desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct operational checks of complete systems to verify proper functioning of components and systems.
  • Perform troubleshooting to diagnose malfunction or failures on the following aircraft systems: aircraft equipment furnishings, fire protection, fuel system, hydraulics, landing gear, doors, fuselage, stabilizer, rotor systems, power plant and engine controls.
  • Assure that completed work complies with FAA regulations, customer requirements, and company specifications.
  • Follow all OSHA, safety and environmental regulations.
  • Complete forms and records pertaining to completion of assigned work.
  • Participate in flight tests on aircraft and log work to be performed, as required.
  • Interface with customer for delivery; prepare for delivery inspection and any problems customer may discover.

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 programmes
  • national and international mobility
  • flexible working arrangements
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