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JOB TITLE: V-22 A&P General Mechanic - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Kaneohe Bay, HI
PAY RATE: $35-43/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Active Secret
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
This is a non-managerial, non-leadership role.
Perform maintenance, modification, and repair of V-22 aircraft, with expertise in either Electrical/Avionics or Airframe systems
Apply general aircraft maintenance procedures, including FOD control, tool control, and safety compliance
Assemble, disassemble, and repair assemblies by replacing aerospace components per product specifications
Conduct component removal and replacement for repair, replacement, or testing
Identify and correct routine issues during maintenance and overhaul processes
Coordinate assembly/disassembly/overhaul tasks to ensure accuracy and thoroughness
Perform functional and diagnostic testing using monitoring instruments and automated test equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical/electrical faults with minimal engineering assistance
Validate and verify systems and components to ensure serviceability
Accurately document repairs, inspections, and test results following established procedures
Perform modifications to meet product deliverables and verify accuracy of modification processes
Inspect components for cleanliness and serviceability; document and reconcile any discrepancies
Provide feedback to engineering on instructions and discrepancies as needed
Requirements:
Active Secret Clearance
High school diploma or GED
4+ years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Hands-on experience with V-22 maintenance and modification
Must be willing and able to travel or deploy (potentially on short notice) both domestically and internationally for variable durations based on customer needs
Note: Failure to meet travel/deployment requirements, unless for compelling reasons, may be considered a voluntary resignation
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Qualifications:
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
Quality Assurance experience
Extensive depot-level modification experience
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
Take your career to new heights—apply today!
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Diego Villegas is a Sr. Technical Recruiter/Account Manager specializing in Aerospace Maintenance and Inspection. With a deep understanding of the industry, he focuses on connecting top-tier talent with organizations in need of specialized expertise, ensuring both client satisfaction and candidate success.
He is bilingual in Spanish, leveraging his language skills to effectively communicate and build connections within the diverse aerospace community.
Diego’s deep knowledge of the aerospace sector, strategic approach, and eye for talent help him build top-tier teams while guiding individuals to advance in their careers. His passion for connecting the right talent with the right opportunities fuels his commitment to excellence and growth.
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