Aircraft Engine Mechanic (PW500)

Overview

Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success.

Take charge of our day-to-day operations, so we remain the trusted source for aviation repair and maintenance. Work with your team to implement the right processes and practices across our organization to help ensure flight and product efficiency.

As an Aircraft Engine Mechanic, you’ll maintain, repair, and overhaul aircraft engines, modules, components, and accessories to assure compliance with established company standards, contractual obligations, and airworthiness regulatory requirements. Performs technical troubleshooting using mechanical ability and extensive product knowledge. Cross trains in other complementary skills as needed to support production requirements.

What you'll do:

• Perform dismantling and assembly of complete engines, modules, components, and assemblies in accordance with all customer, regulatory, and company requirements using hand or power tools.
• Troubleshoot to identify problems and adjusts and repairs products according to specifications and established procedures.
• Interpret technical standards, drawings, specifications, and other relevant documentation using mechanical precision measuring tools and instruments as required; verifies the conformance of parts to manuals and blueprints with respect to measurements.
• Use machines, tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, plant equipment, and consumables necessary to carry out the required tasks.
• Check for serviceability, conformity documentation completeness, and compatibility to applicable standards.
• Maintain detailed repair and certification records and reports of work performed.
• Assure that only airworthy equipment is available for the safe and timely completion of customer's engines, modules, components, and assemblies.
• Participate in continuous improvement of cell processes.
• Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions.

Position Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Prior Aviation Training (Military, Aeronautical Academy, Technical School, and/or an Aviation Associate's Degree).
• Ability to read, understand and interpret schematics, graphs, blueprints, and other technical information.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds (assisted) for approximately 25% of the average work day.
• Regularly required to stand for prolonged periods.
• High degree of mechanical aptitude, accuracy, and precision.
• Knowledgeable and proficient in the proper use of precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to follow and understand related company instructions, company processes, overhaul manuals, and original equipment manufacturer's manuals.
• Ability to work day shift or second shift as required.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Characteristics:

• Experience as an aircraft mechanic in an aerospace environment preferred.
• Powerplant License is a plus.
• Specialized training or experience in engineering or aircraft maintenance (AME, A&P, AMT); or equivalent preferred.

Benefits that make life better:

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
• Paid Time Off starting on day one
• Bonus opportunities
• Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities