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Sierra Nevada Corporation · 1 day ago

Structural Technician III

Dayton, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a leader in ISR and aviation, providing innovative solutions in manned and unmanned aircraft systems. As a Structural Technician III, you will assemble major structures and perform minor part-fitting operations, ensuring quality and precision in aerospace vehicle assembly.

AerospaceCyber SecurityHardwareNavigationProduct DesignSecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assemble and/or create major assembly structures and minor part-fitting operations such as filing, sawing, burring, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling and reaming

Align parts on jigs and aerospace vehicles using templates and fixtures

Measure parts with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions

Modify incomplete and complete assemblies and incorporate the changes into the structure

Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures

Qualification

Structure assemblyTechnical schematics interpretationFastener installationAerospaceDefense experienceQuality monitoringMinor part fittingSecurity Clearance

Required

High school diploma or GED equivalent and typically 5 or more years of relevant experience

A higher-level degree may substitute for experience

Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education

Ability to understand and interpret applicable technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications; ability to complete installations per technical drawings while maintaining edge distance and pitch

Progressive experience with structure assembly, minor part fitting techniques and repair and refinishing such as airframe corrosion removal, as applicable

Ability to install various fasteners such as rivets and hi-locks

The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required