Aircraft Electrical Mechanics LVL 3 DEFENSE

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Electrical Mechanics LVL 3 - DEFENSE
LOCATION: San Antonio TX
PAY RATE: $40/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Clearance: Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance during onboarding/training.

• Interview: Onsite

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical dental and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary

Summary:

• Perform connector terminations (shielded wires coaxial cables fiber optic wiring)

• Route seal wrap bond tie and close wire harnesses/cables per standard processes

• Read/interpret engineering drawings technical orders process specifications and retrofit requirements for modifications and repairs

• Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot-level wiring modifications/repairs

• Assemble install inspect and modify wire bundles and electrical assemblies

• Perform operational/quality checks of aircraft systems

• Troubleshoot electrical and comm/nav systems at both organizational and depot levels

• Follow standard work instructions charts wire diagrams sketches and verbal/electronic orders

• Use equipment safely and per procedures; move/coordinate materials and tools

• Operate elevating equipment as needed

• Maintain required certifications/licenses and perform duties of lower electrical classifications as necessary

Requirements:

• This is a clearance-required position candidates must be U.S.-born hold no dual citizenships and be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance during onboarding/training.

• A comprehensive third-party background investigation will be conducted including finances residence and employment history prior military service drug use and criminal record.

• High School Diploma or GED

• 10 years of experience with electrical/electronic theories and avionics systems

• 10 years of experience with schematics specifications assembly drawings SOPs

• 10 years of experience in component/wire installation repair modification testing and troubleshooting (including new and experimental systems)

• Ability to work variable shifts weekends and overtime

• Regular predictable attendance is required.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Physical Requirements:

• Climb/descend ladders work in confined spaces lift up to 35 lbs (with 2-person assist >50 lbs)

• Work in elevated areas with frequent standing walking balancing reaching and bending

• Tolerate exposure to noise metals and hazardous materials

• Pass visual acuity and color perception tests

• Use required PPE (face eyes ears hands arms)

• Ability to read write and comprehend English

• Maintain training certifications as required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Avionics experience

• Depot-level/modification maintenance experience

• Experience operating forklifts cranes and elevating equipment

• FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant certification

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract contract-to-hire and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering IT production maintenance and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace aviation engineering maintenance aircraft design defense

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