C-17 Mechanical Aircraft Technician

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a C-17 Aircraft Mechanic to support Boeing Global Services in Al Mubarak Air Base Kuwait
.

This position is part of the on-site C-17 Globe master III Integrated Sustainment Program maintenance team supporting the Kuwait Air Force (KAF) C-17 aircraft based at Al Mubarak Air Base Kuwait. Applicant will participate in organizational level maintenance activities (e.g. flight line tasks including aircraft servicing, inspections, fault diagnosis and component replacement, and structural repair) associated with day-to-day operations of C-17 Globe master III aircraft to meet KAF mission requirements.

Additionally, participation in Intermediate level maintenance activities (e.g. back-shop tasks including component repair, test set operation, battery charging, and scheduled periodic inspections) will be required.

• English is the primary language of the KAF community on the airbase in Kuwait. All technical data to perform the tasks and training are in English.
• Competency in reading, comprehension and speaking the English language is necessary.
• Assembles, disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing, removing, replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
• Oversees assembly, disassembly or overhaul.
• Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment.
• Troubleshoots complex pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components.
• Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components.
• Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g., repairs, test results, applicable modifications and inspection results).
• Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight worthiness requirements.
• Oversees training.
• Works under general direction.

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

• 5+ years of C-17 Maintenance experience, either FCC, flight line or HSC work
• Ability to obtain a work visa, depending on requirements of the country
• Ability to meet the cultural requirements of the country, as applicable
• Must be able to obtain work visa depending on requirements of the country.
• Candidate must be able to meet the cultural requirements of the country as applicable.
• Ability to recognize and appreciate cultural differences.

• Experience in structural, composite repair, and/or fuel cell maintenance

Employer is willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

This requisition is for an international, locally hired position in Kuwait. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll and will be commensurate with experience and qualifications and in accordance with applicable Kuwaiti law. Employment is subject to the candidate's ability to satisfy all Kuwaiti labor and immigration formalities.

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 15, 2026
.

This is not an Export Control position.

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Shift Worker (Kuwait)

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,…