Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

1 week ago

China Lake Acres, California, United States General Atomics Full time $48,160 - $71,800 per year

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

We have an exciting opportunity for an A&P Mechanic to support Flight Operations in China Lake, CA. Under general supervision on routine work, this position supports flight line activities as well as hangar aircraft maintenance.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Troubleshoots aircraft and/or engine systems to determine related problems and identify possible solutions.
  • Provides technical assistance/oversight to customers in mechanical and inspection work.
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance.
  • Inspect powerplant and related components at regular intervals.
  • Repair fuel and/or oil leaks and/or engine problems as required. May remove and replace airframe and/or engine components as needed.
  • Review records to ensure all required documentation is completed in accordance with established company procedures and/or government and customer technical order requirements.
  • May perform all launch and recovery tasks of aircraft to include ground operations, preflight items, ground observer responsibilities, and post flight items.
  • May inspect, test, maintain and operate ground support equipment.
  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
  • Assist with new powerplant and system development as required.
  • Assist in the training of new Aircraft Mechanics and/or Field Service Representatives.
  • Assist with the development and review of new processes and procedures; may assist in training programs.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.51638

Job Qualifications:

  • Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • May have minimal knowledge of job requirements and moderate understating of general job aspects.
  • An FAA Airframe & Powerplant License is desired.
  • Must possess:
  • General working knowledge of hand tools and precision measuring equipment.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Basic interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with employees and military and civilian customers.
  • Must have flexibility to work any shift, if necessary.
  • Must be able to work both independently and on a team.
  • Must be able to work extended hours as required.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance is required.

Salary:$48,160 - $71,598Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? YesClearance Required? Desired Clearance LevelEntry-Level (0-2 years) WorkstyleOnsite

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