Airframe Sheet Metal Mechanic

7 days ago


Spring, Texas, United States StandardAero Full time
StandardAero Houston

is a premier business aviation MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) facility specializing in the service of mid-sized corporate jets. We support an extensive range of aircraft models, including renowned brands such as

Falcon, Hawker, Challenger, Learjet, Gulfstream, and Embraer.

In addition to comprehensive airframe services, the facility features a state-of-the-art engine shop and test cell, ensuring top-tier maintenance and performance for both engines and airframes. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, StandardAero Houston is dedicated to keeping business aviation flying safely and efficiently.

This

Sheet Metal Worker (Airframe Structures Technician)

will

perform internal and external sheet metal repairs, modifications, and installations to all aircraft serviced at the facility. They will research and develop repair schemes using blueprints, engineering orders, service bulletins, and other technical publications. This individual will fabricate various sheet metal parts in their entirety by interpreting blueprints, calculating angles, diameters, and bend allowances, and then cutting, shaping and forming the part. The right candidate will have extensive experience with sheet metal fabrication to include building I-beams, doublers, stringers, and avionics trays.

What to expect in this role:

Perform structural aircraft repairs using appropriate sheet metal techniques and fasteners.

Remove, replace, and relocate headers, stringers, doors, beams, and bulkheads while building up surfaces and structures to specifications.

Install Service Bulletin kits using parts and instructions provided by OEM.

Plan and develop schemes for sheet metal repairs and modifications by utilizing blueprints, sketches, service bulletins, OEM specifications, engineering orders, and other technical publications.

Use precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and protractors, to accomplish repairs or modifications.

Inspect aircraft in accordance with OEM Light or Heavy Maintenance manuals and evaluate removed components for serviceability, documenting discrepancies.

Document all work accomplished in a clear, concise, and accurate manner.

Accomplish Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directives as required.

Analyze various mechanical problems to determine causes and the best methods of repair.

Basic Qualifications:

A minimum of three (3) years sheet metal fabrication experience required.

Prior experience working in the capacity of an aircraft sheet metal fabricator or structural mechanic.

Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and stand for 8 hours per day.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

Preferred Qualifications:

A valid FAA Airframe License (ideally A&P)

Corporate Aviation experience strongly desired.

Benefits that make life better:

Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance

401(k) with a 5% company match, immediately vested.

Paid Time Off accrues on day one

Quarterly Bonus opportunities

Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Life & AD&D Insurance

Career development and cross-training opportunities

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers' missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard
It is StandardAero's policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

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