Aviation Engine Mechanic; Production​/MRO Associate Mid Level

Aviation Engine Mechanic (Production/MRO Associate) Mid Level

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Honda Aero, in Burlington, North Carolina, is looking for a team member with the responsibility of performing moderate operations involving material handling, assembly, inspection, Maintenance/Repair/Overhaul (MRO), and test of aircraft engines.

Key Accountabilities

• Training of associates
• Maintenance of engine kitting by supporting layout of engine hardware parts and storage utilizing shadowing for parts control
• Provide supporting data to Preliminary Review (PR) disposition for nonconforming product decisions
• Document technical data and provide timely communication of results
• Perform visual/quality checks of assembly hardware to maintain 100% traceability of product
• Perform hands‑on engine assembly at the highest level of skill as needed to support the team
• Perform hands‑on engine repair activities at the highest level of skill as needed to support the team

Minimum Education al Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• FAA certified power plant maintenance license
• 5+ years in aviation manufacturing and/or maintenance facility
• 2+ years specific to jet engine maintenance is a bonus

Other Job‑Specific Skills

• Moderate experience in one or more of the following aero/engine functions: assembly, inspection, testing, kitting, and/or inventory control.
• Ability to interpret basic drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Use of hand tools and limited precision measuring instruments.
• Experience with analysis of moderate technical issues in area of expertise.
• Moderate understanding of safety/ergonomics to incorporate during build process.
• Moderate computer skills to utilize mes (manufacturing execution system) and ERP (enterprise resource planning) system.
• Experience with analysis/investigative tools and systems.
• Familiarity with regulatory agency requirements to assure compliance.
• Moderate knowledge of FAA part 145 regulations.
• Diverse knowledge of inspection and control methods, techniques and documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to use shop hand and power tools, balancing equipment, perform engine test preparation, product acceptance testing, diagnosis, and equipment calibration
• Ability to use strong trouble‑shooting skills within area of expertise.
• Understanding of basic test‑operating procedures, engine test results, historical trends, and analysis related information.
• Ability to apply strong analytical problem‑solving skills with a strong understanding of the engine manufacturing processes
• Work from basic blueprints, tool write‑ups, sketches, verbal information, appropriate manuals, etc., to perform assigned work instructions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Ability to be flexible with job assignments and able to quickly master new tasks.
• Basic understanding of safety/ergonomics to incorporate during all work processes

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Travel:
  No travel expected
• Physical:
  Manufacturing environment with minimal desk work. Frequent kneeling, standing, reaching, squatting, bending, pushing and lifting. Some physical effort required (pushing 300+ pounds on wheeled cart; lifting 25-50 pounds.
• Hazards:
  Risks found in typical aviation shop setting. Exposure to explosives/flammables, pressurized equipment, chemicals, moving parts, hot parts.
• Overtime:
  Overtime expected based on project demands/responsibilities
• Maintains professional conduct and follows all departmental, safety department, and company policies, Procedures, and rules