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The Boeing Company is currently seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform general aviation maintenance, avionics and/or structural work at Edwards Air Force Base, CA, in a flight line maintenance environment on modification 5th generation military fighter aircraft as part of a combined test force with active duty military personnel.
Job Responsibility:
Perform aircraft maintenance on all aircraft systems, preventative maintenance, launch, recovery, and ground movement, alterations to aircraft structure, systems and sub-systems, including electrical and avionics on standard or experimental certificated aircraft under engineering direction
Load and test software and perform operational checks for hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical and avionics systems
Install, test and repair fiber optic and electrical wire
Troubleshoot, inspect, test, repair, service aircraft and engine systems to prepare aircraft for flight
Initiate and document any nonconforming materials, hardware, software, tools, parts, assemblies, or portions thereof, according to specifications, processes, and procedures
Drilling close tolerance holes through multiple stack-ups
Locate and add new structural and line replaceable units
Add system brackets and install new wiring and terminate connectors
Perform initial rigging of landing gear and flight controls as well as doors and other mechanical devices
Read and interpret blueprints
Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment to include aircraft and hangar cleaning
Work in a diverse maintenance team environment
Interface with engineering and operations teams working with Government, Military and other contractors
Follow direction of the non-Boeing aircraft manager, and government maintenance production staff to meet schedule
Operate any and all types of information systems required to perform assigned tasks, including but not limited to Company WEB based systems, UNIX based systems, and Microsoft Office products
Maintains required records and inspection forms, both electronic and paper
Interpret and perform the requirements of engineering technical documentation and direction, blueprints and Air Force Technical Operational Data
Apply applicable mathematical calculations to setup and use precision measuring tools, to measure gaps, heights, angles, hole diameters and depths, make production aids to facilitate work assignment
Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work
Use technical specifications, sketches, manuals, drawings, engineering instructions and FAA forms and publications to accomplish work assignment
Requirements:
Military aircraft maintenance experience with honorable discharge and/or FAA Airframe or FAA Powerplant License
3+ years of experience in full-time aircraft flight line maintenance on military or commercial aviation aircraft
Must be willing to wear eye, hearing, foot, hand, respirator and other personal protective equipment/safety gear at all times
Must be willing to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime
This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active) and the ability to obtain a U.S. Top Secret Clearance post-start (U.S. Citizenship Required)
This position also requires the ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only
Nice to have:
4+ years of experience in full-time military aircraft flight line maintenance on fighter aircraft with an honorable discharge (Avionics, Crew Chief, Structures at 5 or 7 level)
5+ years of experience in aircraft maintenance on complex jet powered aircraft with military, airline or certificated repair station background
Experience supporting the F-22 program
Current F-22 Special Access Program clearance
What we offer:
health insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
retirement savings plans
life and disability insurance programs
paid and unpaid time away from work
Generous company match to your 401(k)
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations