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V2X Inc · 3 days ago

Fixed Wing Aircraft Mechanic

Patuxent River, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

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Responsibilities

Inspect, diagnose, repair, and monitor aircraft and aircraft systems such as structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, engines, power, and electrical/electronic systems and components as assigned to work centers.

Receive technical guidance from team leads and supervisors, use hand tools, power tools, machines, and ancillary equipment required to perform assigned tasks.

Read and interpret service and manufacturer maintenance manuals, instructions, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of maintaining and repairing malfunctioning aircraft, aircraft systems, or ancillary equipment.

Qualification

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&P CertificationAircraft MaintenanceRepairInspectionFlight-line OperationsNAVAIRINST 3710.1CNAFINST 4790.2Technical PublicationsAircraft LogsMechanical KnowledgeSheet MetalStructural ModificationsTest EquipmentTorque WrenchesMicrometersSheet Metal BrakesSheersElectrical TheoryAvionicsIndicatorsNAWC/NAVAIR experienceSupply logistics knowledgeIndependenceKnowledge

Required

High School diploma or GED

Commercial derivative aircraft require A&P certification

Relevant aircraft maintenance repair, inspection, modification, and flight-line operations performance within NAVAIRINST 3710.1(series) or CNAFINST 4790.2 (series) equivalent maintenance systems (not required with Trade, A&P, FAA Certification)

Specific experience with the Aircraft Type Model to be supported for the work position (may be waived with the submittal of an approved training plan)

Demonstrated use of technical publications and guidance

Demonstrated experience with aircraft and equipment logs and records

Mechanical support positions require a broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair and must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, micrometers, sheet metal brakes, and sheers

Electrical and Avionic positions must have basic knowledge of electrical theory and thorough knowledge of aircraft's unique tools such as test equipment, indicators, and meters

Preferred

Two years of NAWC/ NAVAIR experience

Experience performing functional duties independently

Knowledge of supply/ logistics policies and procedures

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

Wellness programs

Paid time off, including holidays

Learning and Development resources

Employee assistance resources

Company

V2X Inc

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.

Founded in 2016