Airbus Helicopters · 13 hours ago
Senior Aircraft Technician (Mechanical)
Grand Prairie, TX
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expAirbus Helicopters is looking for a Senior Aircraft Technician (Mechanical) to join our Maintenance & Repair (MAR) team in Grand Prairie, TX. The role involves performing detailed inspections, assembly, installation, repair, or replacement of aircraft components and systems, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and customer requirements.
AerospaceManufacturingProduct Design
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct operational checks of complete systems to verify proper functioning of components and systems
Perform troubleshooting to diagnose malfunction or failures on the following aircraft systems: aircraft equipment furnishings, fire protection, fuel system, hydraulics, landing gear, doors, fuselage, stabilizer, rotor systems, power plant and engine controls
Assure that completed work complies with FAA regulations, customer requirements, and company specifications
Follow all OSHA, safety and environmental regulations
Complete forms and records pertaining to completion of assigned work
Participate in flight tests on aircraft and log work to be performed, as required. Interface with customer for delivery; prepare for delivery inspection and any problems customer may discover
Qualification
Required
Minimum of six (6) years of aviation maintenance experience
Current A&P license OR 18 months of maintenance experience on Airbus manufactured helicopters
Must be able to read, write, and speak English
Helicopter maintenance experience, Airbus Helicopter airframe experience, and Safran Turbomeca engine experience are HIGHLY desirable
Conduct operational checks of complete systems to verify proper functioning of components and systems
Perform troubleshooting to diagnose malfunction or failures on the following aircraft systems: aircraft equipment furnishings, fire protection, fuel system, hydraulics, landing gear, doors, fuselage, stabilizer, rotor systems, power plant and engine controls
Assure that completed work complies with FAA regulations, customer requirements, and company specifications
Follow all OSHA, safety and environmental regulations
Complete forms and records pertaining to completion of assigned work
Participate in flight tests on aircraft and log work to be performed, as required. Interface with customer for delivery; prepare for delivery inspection and any problems customer may discover
Benefits
Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.
Company
Airbus Helicopters
Airbus Helicopter manufactures commercial airliners and helicopters. It is a sub-organization of Airbus.
Founded in 1992Marignane, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, FRA
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2019-07-12Acquired
Leadership Team
jacob eaton
Chief Executive Officer
Kimberlea Kelly
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
Recent News
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