Aircraft Mechanic III, MQ-9

2 months ago

Yuma, United States Amentum Full time

The USMC MQ-9 CLS Mechanic is a highly qualified and skilled aircraft/composite mechanic with experience in structures, hydraulics, engines and avionics using diagrams, blueprints, and publications. The mechanic will directly support the USMC MQ-9 Site Manager while at the same time being available to support hands-on maintenance and leadership/training on an as needed basis.

Position is eligible for a sign on bonus.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Inspect and repair power plant malfunctions, including cracked components, oil leaks, etc.
  • Diagnose malfunctions, isolate causes, and correct breaks.
  • Test engine operations, use test equipment to locate source of malfunction(s).
  • Replace/repair damaged components and remove engine/major components from aircraft, using hoist or other lifting devices.
  • Disassemble and inspect parts for wear, warping, or other defects.
  • Repair/replace defective engine components and reassemble and install engines in aircraft.
  • Adjust, repair, or replace instruments, ADP flight controls, electrical/electronics, fuel/oil systems and associated aircraft accessories.
  • Perform aircraft services to include engine flushing/cleaning, parts lubrication, and required maintenance checks.
  • May specialize in repair and modification of engines, structural components, precision repair, functional spare parts, and assemblies.
  • Recommend revisions to maintenance procedures to improve efficiency and ensure quality workmanship.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must have at least an active Secret US Government clearance with ability to obtain Top-Secret. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.
  • Must have High School Diploma or have completed relevant military and/or vocational technical school curriculum.
  • Minimum of five years of actual Aircraft Mechanic maintenance experience required.
  • Minimum of two years’ experience on MQ-9 aircraft, as Aircraft Mechanic.
  • Must have advanced knowledge of basic and complex mechanical maintenance and repair.
  • Must possess advanced knowledge of technical publications related to aircraft mechanical maintenance.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems.
  • Must know theory and principles of operation of engines, accessories and components, theory of flight and electronic flight controls, and have an advanced understanding of applicable systems.
  • Shall have been designated a CDI or Red-X inspector for their applicable specific T/M/S UAS aircraft or equipment employed to inspect.
  • Shall have previous CDI, CDQAR, Organizational Maintenance experience.
  • Must be able to inspect and operate ground support and auxiliary equipment.
  • Must have knowledge of CNAFINST 4790.2 NAMP and DAFI 21-101.
  • Must achieve a passing grade in all required courses/certifications for continued employment, as needed.
  • Must be able to lift, carry and/or wear Military Issued Equipment in excess of 50 pounds for extended periods.
  • Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
  • Must have current/active State Issued Driver’s License.
  • Must be able to acquire and maintain a valid flight-line Government Driver’s License.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Top-Secret clearance.
  • Associate degree in a relevant career field.
  • Licensed by the FAA as an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic.
  • Aircraft Mechanic experience within the last 10 years.
  • Prior experience as a Defense Contractor.
  • MQ-9 Aircraft Composite Repair / Replacement Experience.
  • NDI Qualified.

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