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V2X Inc ยท 2 weeks ago

CBA Aircraft Mechanic - Egress - JRB Belle Chasse - New Orleans, LA

V2X Inc is a company specializing in aircraft maintenance, and they are seeking a CBA Aircraft Mechanic with expertise in egress systems. The role involves maintenance, inspection, and repair of ejection seats and related components, requiring technical knowledge and the ability to work in various environments.

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Responsibilities

Will be familiar with USN/USAF technical publications; will be capable of conducting on-the-job training and maintenance of personnel seat/cockpit safety checkout training records and will be experienced and qualified in the removal and replacement of ejection seats and explosive devices
Responsible for all egress system on and off equipment maintenance on Adversary F-5 aircraft
Removes, transports, inspects, repairs and reinstalls ejection seats
Inspects, repairs and cleans seat harnesses
Inventories, stores, removes and replaces seat CAD/PAD explosive items
Will also be experienced and qualified in the rigging of explosive linkages/devices applicable to seats and canopy
Will be able to perform flow checks on egress systems; will have experience in the fitting and rigging of aircraft canopy, canopy drive and locking mechanisms
Will be a graduate of a specialty course on the applicable ejection seat
Must have in-depth working knowledge of aircraft safety directives
Use schematics, drawings, charts and other applicable publications to troubleshoot, repair, test and modify assigned systems
Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections
Must be able to work day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team or detachment as required
Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy
Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections
Be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed my management
Perform other tasks as directed by management
Provides technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required
Maintains and/or completes required records and applicable maintenance forms
Become CDI/CDQAR certified as directed by management to perform collateral duty inspection assignments
Performs daily duties normally associated with this specialty
Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention and safety at all times
Assists in aircraft/equipment movement and flight line foreign object prevention walks
Operates SE, flight line vehicles and other support equipment as required
Qualified to perform corrosion detection, treatment, prevention and documentation per customer/management instructions/directions on aircraft and associated equipment
Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft forms and VIDS/MAF and NALCOMIS/OOMA
Will have knowledge of and understand basic supply procedures. Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials and equipment as required
Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities and job assignment
Comply with Company and facility Hazardous Waste Programs
Keeps shop area clean and participate in daily hanger cleanups

Qualification

Ejection seat maintenanceEgress system experienceCorrosion detectionTechnical publicationsPlane Captain certificationCDI/CDQAR certificationSupport Equipment OperatorEnglish proficiencyTechnical writing

Required

Will be familiar with USN/USAF technical publications; will be capable of conducting on-the-job training and maintenance of personnel seat/cockpit safety checkout training records and will be experienced and qualified in the removal and replacement of ejection seats and explosive devices
Responsible for all egress system on and off equipment maintenance on Adversary F-5 aircraft
Removes, transports, inspects, repairs and reinstalls ejection seats
Inspects, repairs and cleans seat harnesses
Inventories, stores, removes and replaces seat CAD/PAD explosive items
Will also be experienced and qualified in the rigging of explosive linkages/devices applicable to seats and canopy
Will be able to perform flow checks on egress systems; will have experience in the fitting and rigging of aircraft canopy, canopy drive and locking mechanisms
Will be a graduate of a specialty course on the applicable ejection seat
Must have in-depth working knowledge of aircraft safety directives
Use schematics, drawings, charts and other applicable publications to troubleshoot, repair, test and modify assigned systems
Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections
Must be able to work day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team or detachment as required
Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy
Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections
Be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed by management
Perform other tasks as directed by management
Provides technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required
Maintains and/or completes required records and applicable maintenance forms
Become CDI/CDQAR certified as directed by management to perform collateral duty inspection assignments
Performs daily duties normally associated with this specialty
Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention and safety at all times
Assists in aircraft/equipment movement and flight line foreign object prevention walks
Operates SE, flight line vehicles and other support equipment as required
Qualified to perform corrosion detection, treatment, prevention and documentation per customer/management instructions/directions on aircraft and associated equipment
Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft forms and VIDS/MAF and NALCOMIS/OOMA
Will have knowledge of and understand basic supply procedures. Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials and equipment as required
Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities and job assignment
Comply with Company and facility Hazardous Waste Programs
Keeps shop area clean and participate in daily hanger cleanups
Aircraft mechanic AME will have two year's experience in ejection seat maintenance to include two recent years of repairing egress system experience
The Egress Specialist must be a graduate of a military or factory equivalent ejection seat course of instruction in their specific aircraft maintenance occupational field. Must have experience in corrosion detection, treatment and prevention
Must have successfully completed approved course or training as required by Company, State/Local Govt, DOD, regulation/Instruction
Personnel shall be qualified according to their field of expertise and the level of maintenance assigned, i.e., 'O' or 'I' level
The mechanic will be capable of cross-training into or assisting other specialties as directed by management. All mechanics must be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed by management IAW a Government approved certification program for each TMS of aircraft
Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance
Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent
Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy
Must read, write, speak and understand English

Benefits

Healthcare coverage
Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
Retirement plan
Wellness programs
Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences
Eligible Tuition Reimbursement
Learning and Development resources
Employee assistance resources

Company

V2X Inc

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V2X is a leading provider of critical mission solutions and support to defense clients globally, formed by the 2022 Merger of Vectrus and Vertex to build on more than 120 combined years of successful mission support.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.06B
Key Investors
Vertex Aerospace
2025-11-12Post Ipo Secondary
2025-08-08Post Ipo Secondary
2025-05-15Post Ipo Secondary

Leadership Team

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Jeffrey Cheatham
Corporate Vice President, Contracts and Subcontracts
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Roger Mason
Chief Growth Officer
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