Senior Aircraft Technician - MAR (Contract)
Senior Aircraft Technician - MAR (Contract)
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Job Description:
Airbus Helicopters is looking for an experienced helicopter A&P mechanic to join our Maintenance & Repair (MAR) team based in Grand Prairie TX.
This position is a temporary (contract) position with no specific time period but could be extended or shortened as needed. Contractors are employed by a 3rd party vendor and placed on assignment to Airbus in America.
Your duties will consists ofperforming detailed inspections assemblies installations repairs or replacements of aircraft components and systems maintenance or refurbishing of aircraft and function checking of components.
Meet the team:
From building to servicing the next generation of aerospace our team focuses on quality productivity and efficiency. We ensure the highest quality of care and safety is built into each aircraft we assemble and maintain. Our team members make it happen.
Your working environment:
A suburb just outside the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area is home to Airbus Helicopters U.S. regional headquarters where we have more than 1000 employees. Check out one of the seven professional sports teams that also call Dallas home - you may even see a special custom Airbus helicopter dedicated to the Dallas Cowboys flying during home games.
At Airbus we support you to work connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly. Wherever possible we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Your challenges:
- Perform detailed inspections assembly installation repair replacement adjustment and alignment of parts and components.
- Conduct operational checks of complete systems to verify proper functioning of components and systems.
- Perform troubleshooting to diagnose malfunction or failures on the following aircraft systems: aircraft equipment furnishings fire protection fuel system hydraulics landing gear doors fuselage stabilizer rotor systems power plant and engine controls.
- Participate in flight tests on aircraft and log work to be performed as required. Interface with customer for delivery; prepare for delivery inspection and any problems customer may discover.
Your boarding pass:
- Minimum six (6) years of aviation maintenance experience. Some experience MUST be on helicopters.
- Current FAA A&P license OR the ability to qualify for a Repairman Certificate.(Repairman Certificate requires 18 months of maintenance experience on Airbus manufactured helicopters).
- Safran Turbomeca engine experience is preferred but not required.
- General knowledge of standard practices and troubleshooting methods.
Physical Requirements:
- Onsite: 90%
- Vision: able to see and read computer screen and other electronic equipment with screens able to read documents reports and engineering drawings on a daily basis.
- Hearing: able to hear to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on production floor including safety warnings or alarms on a daily basis.
- Speaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings deliver information and participate in communications on a daily basis.
- Equipment Operation (personal computer telephone copies fax machine and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts on a daily basis.
- Carrying: able to carry documents tools drawings electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs on a daily basis.
- Lifting: able to lift documents tools drawings electronic equipment up to 60lbs/28kgs on a daily basis.
- Pushing / Pulling: able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools on a daily basis.
- Sitting: able to sit for long periods of time in meetings working on computer on a weekly basis.
- Squatting / Kneeling: able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving on daily basis.
- Standing: able to stand for discussions in offices or on production floor on a daily basis.
- Walking (includes routine walking such as to a shared printer to retrieve documents): able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces on a daily basis.
- Travel: To be able to travel independently and at short notice as needed or required.
- Personal Protective Equipment required: Required PPE includes but is not limited to Safety Shoes Safety Glasses Hearing Protection Respirators/Masks and/or Protective Gloves as required by site and/or customer site
Citizenship:
- US Person under ITAR definition required (FOR EXAMPLE: U.S. Citizen green card holder or person covered under our existing ITAR license)
Take your career to a new level and apply online now!
A full job description will be provided to candidates who progress to the interview stage or any candidate upon request.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity as the foundation for the Companys success reputation and sustainable growth.
Company:
Airbus Helicopters Inc.Employment Type:
US - Direct HireExperience Level:
ProfessionalRemote Type:
On-siteJob Family:
Material Support & services------
Job Posting End Date: 06.28.2025------
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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background age gender disability sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is and always has been committed to equal opportunities for all. As such we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
