JOB TITLE: Flight Test Maintenance Technician

LOCATION: Greensboro, NC

PAY RATE: $33.61 - $45.95 per hour.

***MUST BE US PERSONS***

We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients. 

 Qualifying Questions: 

• Are you a US person as noted in the Job description? 

• Do you meet the job’s educational and experience requirements?

• Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?

Details: 

• 12-month contract with opportunities for extension

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna 

• Potential for bonuses

• As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!

• 1,000’s of openings nationwide

Summary: 

• Inspects tests, adjusts, and repairs mechanical equipment, such as flight control, landing gear, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, and engine systems etc., installed in aircraft, using hand tools and test equipment.

• Inspects function of mechanical equipment for defects, such as loose connections and wire tensions, and for accuracy of assembly and installation.

• Tests mechanical equipment under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine performance and airworthiness, using test equipment, such as hydraulic test stand, pressurization test stand, tension meters and bore scope etc.

• Adjusts, replaces, or repairs defective components based on analysis of function test results, following blue prints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents.

• Responsible for mechanical repair and modification.

• Perform ground operation for Flight Test.

• Maintains record for all work.

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• A&P License Required

• Experience with flight operation support required.

• Experience with aircraft repair or modification required.

• Experience with experimental aircraft/R&D programs

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Ability to understand wiring drawings.

• Strong skills in mechanical and airframe and power plant technical support including installation, repair, and fabrication support.

• Strong interpersonal skills and judgment in mechanical repair and fabrication situations and in addressing engineers and their design and modification needs.

• Strong knowledge of glass cockpit mechanical systems; troubleshooting; ringing out; wiring diagrams; wiring needs; and wiring practices, mods, and terminations.

• Ability to interface with internal engineering support and outside suppliers and vendors and project a good professional image.

• Must have good prioritizing skills and strong team skills.

• Must be willing to travel as needed and be able to be flexible and to change direction rapidly as situations change.

• Flexibility to various schedules and overtime.

*ITAR Definition

Under § 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). 

The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. 

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. 

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE) 

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft 

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