Aircraft Repair Mechanic; Onsite

Location: US-CA-CHULA VISTA-B107 ~ 850 Lagoon Dr ~ BLDG 107, Mail Zone 1-C

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Country: United States of America

Location: US-CA-CHULA VISTA-B107 ~ 850 Lagoon Dr ~ BLDG 107, Mail Zone 1-C

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons.

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Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status: Not Required

Collins Aerospace is seeking an Aircraft Repair Mechanic for our Chula Vista, CA location. At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can.

Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

This position works in a primarily onsite capacity at Chula Vista, CA and will be part of the IAM Local 755.

Work hours will be Monday - Friday, Day-Time Shift – 6:30AM – 3:00PM PST

• Typical work includes disassembly, cleaning, testing, repair, and assembly of FAA controlled flight hardware.
• Layout and build mechanical assemblies such as engine mounts, fire detectors, tubes, ducts, and hoses.
• Layout and build wire harness and cable assemblies.
• Utilize pneumatic tools mechanically rework damaged flight hardware.
• Perform functional testing on electrical components and sensors.
• Coordinate with inspection and engineering teams to address shop findings and in-process discrepancies.
• Follow approved technical data using engineering provided routing.
• Maintain good shop practices and a clean workstation/environment.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives/projects that support the shop floor.

• HS diploma, GED with 4 years of relevant experience
• Previous experience in an FAA or DCMA regulated shop environment
• Strong knowledge of mechanical rework processes using both hand and power tools.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical assembly procedures using both hand and power tools.
• Strong knowledge of harness assembly procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, CMMs (Component Maintenance Manuals) and wiring diagrams.

• Active A&P license preferred
• Previous experience in an FAA regulated MRO
• Experience building wire harness assemblies in an aerospace manufacturing environment
• Basic knowledge of ERP system such as SAP

• Excellent pay
• Benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance all available on Day 1
• Retirement Program with a Company Match
• And much more

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