A&P Mechanic

Job Description

• Attached to the Production Manager and integrated into a team, your main tasks and responsibilities will be assembling (install or disassemble) nacelles, engine systems, nacelle components or equipment in accordance with the defined process, using all the recommended means and respecting the Quality, HSE and planning requirements.
• Ensuring the availability and conformity of the documentation (complete file and coherent indices) necessary for the realization of the operation of assembly and/or dismantling.
• Ensuring the availability and validity of the means of production, the products used and the necessary parts for the realization of the operation of assembly and/or disassembly.
• Reporting any failure.
• Handling the nacelle elements for making available on the workstation/tool mounting.
• Installing all nacelle and engine hardware to include but not limited to rivets, screws, bolts, nuts, etc.
• Adjusting elements following the settings of the nacelle after engine installation and on delivery trolley equipment.
• Carrying out touch up painting and minor cosmetic improvement repairs and/or rework.
• Completing the associated documents to guarantee traceability of the operations carried out.
• Maintaining your workstation, your tool and your work area in accordance with the FOD policy on site and at the customer facility.
• Identifying and reporting in real time all problems encountered and HSE risks to your manager, including disruptions from normal operating procedures.
• Participating in continuous improvement actions of the production process and Real Time Problem Resolution activity.
• Being willing to perform any task or job requirements handed down by upper operations managing support team.
• Following all instructions provided by leadership to accomplish the team’s goals and satisfy the customer’s needs and demands.

• You have general aeronautical knowledge and are strongly interested in this sector.
• You have good knowledge of techniques for adjustment, assembly and installation of aviation-related hardware and equipment.
• You respect and understand the quality policy and standards and tools of continuous improvement.
• You understand technical documents (ranges, instruction sheets).
• You must be willing to travel abroad for an extended time frame for training and support.
• You should have experience and/or skills in leading a team to complete tasks and provide direction.

• You appreciate precise work and handling materials and tools with dexterity.
• You work autonomously while following the operating modus operandi.
• You enjoy working in a team, have good interpersonal relations, are attentive, rigorous and careful.
• You should have an A/P Certificate and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the aviation industry; experience in aviation including engine assembly or rework is a must.

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

320 Airbus Way

Mobile, Alabama

United States