Sonaca · 1 day ago
Engineering Technician
Sonaca North America is seeking an Engineering Technician to support the F/A-18 & EA-18G Maintenance Readiness Team. The role involves participation in reliability control projects, maintenance support, data collection on corrosion prevention, and communication with various levels of maintenance personnel.
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Responsibilities
Participate in NAVAIR Reliability Control Board projects
Provide support to Planned Maintenance Interval (PMI) events in support of current Naval Aviation Enterprise (NAE) initiatives
Observe and participate in F/18 Organizational level post-deployment Material Condition Inspections (MCI), PMI, Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRC), Service Life Management (SLM) and High Flight Hour (HFH) events to improve organizational level awareness of corrosion-prone areas
Collect maintenance data on corrosion prevention methods and training to recognize defective methodologies and conditions that could potentially induce corrosion
Provide maintainers and MRT lead organizational level data entry issues/solutions to improve Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) data collection and analysis
Provide reports/recommendations in coordination with MRT Lead requirements to reduce corrosion in-service repairs (ISR) and improve aircraft incoming material condition at PMI events
Create/produce high level presentations, reports, publications, and point papers
Interface with all levels of F/A-18 Maintenance, including Organizational (Fleet), Depot Level, Subject Matter Expert, Engineering, Program Office Personnel, and all levels of the assigned military chain of command required, including senior leadership. As a result, excellent oral and written communication skills are required
Qualification
Required
At least fifteen (15) years in a 'Relevant Technical Discipline'
Minimum of 8 years Naval Aviation Maintenance experience desired
Familiarity with USN/USMC programs, NAVAIR data source applications, CNAF 4790, and F/18 IETM is required
Advanced Microsoft product experience is preferred
High School Diploma or GED
Current Secret clearance is required
Must be able to climb aircraft boarding ladders, and traverse on top of and beneath aircraft, and sit and stand for extended periods, in an office environment
Benefits
Bonuses
Paid time off
401k match
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Sonaca
Sonaca is a Belgian aerospace company.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.5M2016-01-11Debt Financing· $8.5M
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