Aircraft Maintenance Technician DEFENSE
Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA - USA
Job Summary
JOB TITLE: Aircraft Maintenance Technician
LOCATION: Joint Base Lewis-McChord WA
PAY RATE: $47.78/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
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Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
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Clearance: Ability to Obtain a Secret Security Clearance
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Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
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Benefits: Medical dental and vision (Cigna)
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Perks: Bonus potential Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
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Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
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Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
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Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role
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Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary
Summary:
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Assembles disassembles and modifies systems by changing removing replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
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Oversees assembly disassembly or overhaul operations.
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Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment for testing and validation.
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Troubleshoots complex pneumatic hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components.
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Performs validation and verification testing of systems and components to ensure performance.
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Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance for repairs test results modifications and inspection results.
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Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight worthiness requirements.
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Applies knowledge of aerospace systems to modify and repair components.
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Uses precision tools and equipment for system configuration and troubleshooting.
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Documents test results and inspection findings per regulatory standards.
Requirements:
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Ability to Obtain a Secret Security Clearance.
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Experience assembling disassembling and modifying aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
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Experience troubleshooting complex pneumatic hydraulic and electrical systems.
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Experience performing validation and verification testing of systems and components.
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Experience documenting procedures for regulatory compliance (repairs test results modifications inspections).
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Experience inspecting components and verifying repairs for flight worthiness.
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Ability to configure aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment.
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Experience with assembly disassembly and overhaul of aircraft systems.
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Ability to interpret engineering drawings specifications and work instructions.
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Familiarity with quality and safety procedures for aerospace maintenance.
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 leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation aerospace and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (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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