Senior Flight Mechanic - 2nd Shift

Textron • Fort Worth, TX

57d • Onsite

About The Position

We are pioneers. We were the first to break the sound barrier and to design the first functional jetpack. We were aboard NASA's first lunar mission and brought advanced tiltrotor systems to market. Today, we are defining the future of on-demand mobility. At Bell, we are proud to work for an iconic company with superb talent, rapidly creating novel and coveted vertical lift experiences. Work Performed: Prepares various types of aircraft for flight maintaining complete adherence to company and Government specifications and regulations. Examines and checks all parts of the aircraft to insure that ship is air-worthy and ready for flight. Performs such operations as checking, adjusting, testing, servicing, disassembly, reassembly, replacement and repair of all parts, sections or systems of the aircraft with the exception of radio repair, instrument repair and electrical repair. Required to make test installations in accordance with verbal instructions, sketches or blueprints. Approves and is responsible for complete readiness of aircraft for flight. Signs-off aircraft for flight in accordance with company, customer and Government regulations and requirements.

Requirements

• Five years of aircraft mechanics' experience, three years of which must have been in flight line maintenance and servicing work.
• Must hold a current A&P License and must obtain a Restricted Radio and Telephone Operator's Permit within 30 days following acceptance in the classification.
• This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Responsibilities

• Prepares various types of aircraft for flight maintaining complete adherence to company and Government specifications and regulations.
• Examines and checks all parts of the aircraft to insure that ship is air-worthy and ready for flight.
• Performs such operations as checking, adjusting, testing, servicing, disassembly, reassembly, replacement and repair of all parts, sections or systems of the aircraft with the exception of radio repair, instrument repair and electrical repair.
• Required to make test installations in accordance with verbal instructions, sketches or blueprints.
• Approves and is responsible for complete readiness of aircraft for flight.
• Signs-off aircraft for flight in accordance with company, customer and Government regulations and requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees