Boeing ยท 1 month ago
Flight Operations Mechanic
Boeing Defense, Space & Security is seeking Flight Operations Mechanics in Mascoutah, IL. The role involves performing operational checkouts, inspecting aircraft systems, and maintaining historical records, among other responsibilities.
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Responsibilities
Perform operational checkout of aircraft prior to and during preflight
Inspect explosive and armament installations
Maintain aircraft historical records
Perform activities prior to flight status and final inspection and daily maintenance of completed experimental aircraft or major modification to experimental aircraft
Inspect and/or perform bench and flight line operational checkout and inspect, troubleshooting, adjustment and repair of electrical and electronic systems
Inspect the calibration, adjustment, troubleshooting, repair and modification of electronic test equipment used exclusively by production and at times may be required to inspect the calibration, adjustment, trouble-shooting, repair and modification of other electronic test equipment as directed
Perform aircraft and/or spacecraft bench or flight line operational checkout, trouble-shooting, adjustment and repair of any electrical or electronic system
Fabricate, adjust, trouble shoot, repair and modify electronic test equipment. Perform operational checkout of hydraulic systems and mechanical systems
Diagnose and correct hydraulic and mechanical malfunctions. Operate engines during run-ups and troubleshoot when needed
Perform engine buildup as assigned. Install, repair, and replace tanks, power plants, generators, and aircraft engines
Install or replace reservoirs, etc. and repair leaks in same. Install or replace instruments such as fuel quantity, rate of climb and oil pressure indicators
Perform crash crew duties as directed
Splice, route, clamp, solder, and string tie wires or wire bundles
Repair, install and hook up bomb, missile and rocket racks and pylons
Install and load ejection seats and guns. Install adjust, repair and replace structural parts and assemblies
Fabricate parts such as skins, doors, aircraft frames, air bags, test panels, clips, brackets, angles and ribs without the aid of jigs and fixtures
Modify aircraft components or aircraft support equipment
Perform composite repairs
Qualification
Required
Flight line experience
Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship
An Interim U.S secret clearance Prestart and final U.S. secret clearance Post Start is required
High school graduate or GED
Prefer a minimum of one (1) or more years of related work experience
Preferred
Military Aircraft Avionics and/or Mechanical experience highly desired
Experience troubleshooting electronic systems
Currently hold or have held a security clearance in the past 24 months
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Boeing
Boeing offers commercial, defense airplanes, space, security systems, and global services.
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