Working Party Aircraft Structure Expert

Airbus•Mobile, AL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Airbus Americas Customer Service is looking for a Working Party Aircraft Structure Expert to join our Working Party Resources department based in Mobile, AL. Working Party Structure Expert for the Airbus Working Party perimeter is within the Customer Services and Support function. This position performs “on-aircraft” complex repair and complex modification projects on all AIRBUS fleet worldwide within the Sheet Metal and Structural standard processes for Airlines and Maintenance Repair Organizations (MRO) outside their operating scope of work, technical ability and expertise, including but not limited to incidental and fleet wide repairs.

Requirements

FAA Airframe & Powerplant Certificate and/or EASA Part 66 B1 preferred.
Type training or equivalent experience on the AIRBUS aircraft family.
Additional experience on A300/A310.
5 years minimum experience aviation in a repair environment PART 145 (MRO) under: FAA/EASA/TCCA Regulations.
Solid experience in structure repair.
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing to teams and business partners worldwide.
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work with multidisciplinary teams in various locations.
Knowledge of Airbus manuals as available in Airn@vX: AMM, IPC, SRM, TSM…

Nice To Haves

Composite skillset: able to perform structural Repairs & Modifications

Responsibilities

Perform “on-aircraft” major and complex structural repair projects on all AIRBUS fleet within the sheet metal & structural standard processes for Airlines and MRO through Working Parties such as: Skin panels replacement, Complex sheet metal repair layouts and repairs on seat tracks, floor beams and skin doublers; perform complex repairs requiring substantial disassembly such as wing spar and keel beam repairs fabricate clips, doublers, angles and brackets; corrosion removal and damage evaluation; identify damage limits and repairs; working knowledge of Roto Peen and Cold Working procedures. (70%)
Implementation and accomplishment of: (20%) Airworthiness Directive (AD) Service Bulletin (SB) Work Order Technical Definition (WOTD) All Operators Telex (AOT) Airbus Procedure (AP) Repair instruction (RI) Technical adaptation (TA) Technical Disposition (TD)
Provide on-site technical assistance (Advisory) for scheduled or unscheduled (AOG) maintenance/repair activities in order to support, guide and assist customers taking advantage of Airbus’s recognized and extensive expertise on all Airbus variants and legacy aircrafts. (10%)
Support all Airbus programs & the Final Assembly Line activities in Mobile, AL when not on Working Party assignment
Contribute to the development of the Working Party activities and the growth of the US Fleet & Engineering organization.
Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

Competitive base salary
incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes
retirement savings plan
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
Paid time off including 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