Aviation Starlink Sheet Metal Technician jobs in United States
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Fly Alliance · 3 months ago

Aviation Starlink Sheet Metal Technician

Fly Alliance is a leading private aviation group specializing in various aviation services. The Aviation Sheet Metal Technician – Starlink Integration is responsible for the installation and modification of Starlink satellite communication systems on aircraft, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and technical requirements.

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Responsibilities

Install, modify, and integrate Starlink antenna systems and mounting structures on various aircraft
Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and installation manuals specific to Starlink aviation hardware
Fabricate and install custom sheet metal brackets, support structures, and enclosures for satellite equipment
Perform precision drilling, riveting, and fastening to ensure structural integrity and secure installation of components
Ensure compliance with FAA, EASA, and other regulatory requirements related to aircraft modifications
Collaborate with avionics technicians, and Starlink technical teams to optimize installation procedures
Conduct structural inspections and perform necessary repairs or reinforcements to support antenna loads
Use advanced sheet metal fabrication tools, including shears, brakes, and CNC equipment, to manufacture installation components
Apply corrosion protection treatments and proper sealing techniques to prevent environmental damage
Maintain detailed records of modifications, repairs, and installation processes for compliance and certification purposes

Qualification

Sheet metal fabricationStarlink installationFAA complianceBlueprint interpretationCorrosion protectionProblem-solvingAttention to detail

Required

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license
Minimum 2 years of experience in aviation sheet metal fabrication and modification
Strong knowledge of aircraft structures, materials, and stress analysis principles
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, and installation guides
Familiarity with FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) modification processes
Ability to work with precision measuring instruments and hand/power tools
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Must be authorized to work in the United States of America
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces

Preferred

Experience with aircraft antenna and satellite communication system installations

Benefits

Medical including Health, Dental and Vision
Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
401k – After 6 months of service
Profit share program

Company

Fly Alliance

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Fly Alliance is an aerospace company that offers jet charter,parts, sales, and maintenance services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Kevin Wargo
Chief Executive Officer at FlyAlliance
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Christopher Tasca
President & Co-Founder
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