Experimental Mechanic

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED

• Basic Sheet Metal Knowledge

• Basic Pipefitting Knowledge

• Basic Millwright Knowledge

• Forklift License Required

• Possess the ability to build a complete engine from Power Section to Mag and demonstrate the ability to test engines; Or an FAA Powerplant (A&P) License

• Basic Troubleshooting Skills

• Ability to use basic measuring tools

• Ability to be trained to weld

JOB SCOPE:

• Assembly of experimental and prototype engines components and auxiliaries.

• Set-up and operation of experimental and prototype engines components and accessories for performance and endurance tests.

• Install maintain and repair experimental equipment and test facilities.

• Fabricate special equipment such as engine mounts baffles tubing brackets etc.

• Measurement of engine parts components and accessories.

• Weld ferrous or light alloys.

• Support of accident investigations during engine teardown.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform other duties inherently required of the job classification.

• Perform assigned work in a safety conscious manner.

• Perform assigned work to specified quality and production standards.

• Maintain equipment and tools used by the individual in a clean condition.

• Perform assigned cleaning required to maintain individuals immediate work area in a clean condition.

Prepare and/or maintain all documentation necessary to the duties of the job classification.