V-22 Aircraft Mechanic CBA - Naval Test Wing Atlantic (NTWL), Patuxent River, MD

V2X Current Openings•Patuxent River, MD

2d•$48•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing V-22 aircraft components, including flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components. The role involves replacing or repairing worn or damaged parts, performing inspections, servicing aircraft, and making necessary repairs to ensure safe operating condition. The mechanic will apply technical knowledge to diagnose and solve complex problems using technical documentation and will supervise certain aircraft handling operations. Responsibilities also include maintaining aircraft logs and records, prioritizing workload, and adhering to specific naval aviation maintenance regulations and applications.

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures, and replacement of parts.
Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.
Basic knowledge of electrical theory.
Thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers.
Working knowledge of technical publications.
Ability to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
Working knowledge of corrosion control techniques and base, federal and Company procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials.
Working knowledge of aircraft sub-systems, including maintenance parameters, systems operation, limitations, and technical orders.
Possess a valid US State driver's license.
Ability to read and interpret data.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
Ability to obtain a Government flight line driver’s license.
Ability to obtain a secret security clearance.
High School degree or equivalent required.
Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair for the V-22 tiltrotor aircraft is required.
Two (2) to Four (4) years actual and recent experience in the repair, modification, maintenance and overhaul of the V-22 tiltrotor aircraft.

Nice To Haves

Four years preferred experience in the repair, modification, maintenance and overhaul of the V-22 tiltrotor aircraft.

Responsibilities

Maintains and repairs aircraft components including flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
Replaces or repairs worn or damaged components such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves.
Removes engine from aircraft, disassembles and inspects parts for defects, and repairs or replaces defective engine parts.
Reassembles and installs engine in aircraft.
Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories.
Performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections.
Services aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems to determine equipment malfunctions.
Applies expertise in restoring equipment condition and/or operation.
Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation.
Supervises the jacking and towing of aircraft and verifies satisfactory work completion.
Services engines and airframe components at line station, making repairs short of overhaul.
Specializes in work, repair, and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies.
Specializes in engine repair.
Makes entries in aircraft logs and records.
Prioritizes workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
Complies with COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series applicable to aircraft maintenance and ALSS.
Performs other job-related duties as may be assigned.