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Associate Mechanical Technician Structural Test Lab Fort Worth, TX

Textron


Job Location:

Fort Worth, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

What you need to be Successful:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

    Associates degree Technical School training certification or military training in mechanical systems repair and overhaul preferred

  • Own mechanics set of hand tools and ability to use effectively
  • Lift 25 lbs and ability to stand most of the day/shift
  • Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings reports specifications and engineering instructions to make assemble build operate and repair test machines that accomplish certification of aircraft components or systems.

  • Ability to initiate and maintain open lines of communication with multiple groups or teams

  • Prior mechanical experience preferred

What we offer you in return

  • Youll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
  • 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
  • 120 hours Vacation time
  • 12-13 paid holidays per year
  • 6 weeks parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • On-site clinic pharmacy physical therapy and licensed counselor
  • Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
  • And so much more

Its time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission and lets make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives voices and values.

Were more than aviation experts were pioneers. We challenge whats possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

This position is onsite in Fort Worth TX.

Structural Test Lab

Bring your experience and ideas to assemble and run custom-designed test machines for fatigue and static test aircraft components. This role is integral to Bells success to verify the structural integrity of helicopter components.

What youll be doing as a Structural Test Lab - Associate Technician

  • Accountable for construction assembly installation checkout and operation of various test machines and fixtures per Engineering Laboratory Operating Procedures and Engineering Instructions.
  • Contained in these tasks are requirements for record keeping documentation and helicopter component assembly/installation.
  • Additional functions include the performance of acceptance tests proof loading structural equipment for safety manufacturing work aids preparing laboratory test procedures and calibrating data acquisition sensors.
  • Responsible for completion of tasks within a set budget and schedule as defined by the Manager Test Technicians.
  • Interact with test engineers and other laboratory technicians to ensure that assigned Mechanical Systems Test Laboratory test program requirements in the lab facilities are fulfilled.
  • Interact with personnel in other laboratories to ensure a coordinated effort is maintained on assigned tests involving other laboratories.
  • Interact with Manufacturing Transportation Maintenance Quality Dispatching Tooling and various other departments of Bell Textron to ensure continued support of assigned tasks.

Required Experience:

IC


About Company

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