SkillBridge: Aircraft Systems Installer

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Job Description:

Airbus is looking for an Aircraft Systems Installer to join our team. You will be part of the team responsible for the systems installation of the aircraft for the final assembly line.

Airbus is an authorized DoD Skill Bridge partner (per DoDI 1322.29). This 180-day program allows transitioning service members to leverage their military technical expertise in a high-precision aerospace environment.

Skill Bridge Eligibility:

* Active-duty service member within 180 days of separation.

* Written Commander (O-4 or above) authorization.

* Must have current work authorization for U.S. positions.

Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry. We are a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We aim for a better-connected, safer and more prosperous world.

Meet the Team:

The team at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facilities help assemble the finest aircraft in the world, along with three production lines for the A220 and A320 Family aircraft. On the shop floor you'll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft.

Your working environment:

Mobile, AL

U.S. Assembly Facility

On 'Airbus Way' you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus' strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond.

Your challenges:    

Primary Responsibilities:

* Prepare mechanical components at the station/work place/aircraft parking space

* Installation and manufacture: mark, prepare, assemble, adapt, torque and secure mechanical components and parts

* Inspect bonding as per order/GTI, drawing and specifications

* Check system functions

* Specialized in the one Area mentioned below:

* VTP and HTP installation, Hydraulic lines installation

* Installation in the Area of the Belly fairing and Flap installation

* Installation concerning Air conditioning and Fuel system

* MLG & Tank Test

* Gauging Test

Other tasks as needed

Your boarding pass:

Qualified Experience / Skills / Training:

Education:

* Required:

* High School Diploma, GED or an equivalent combination of training/experience.

* The ability to successfully complete the following trainings provided by Airbus after recruitment:

* Health & Safety

* General aircraft familiarization

* Quality trainings

* Preferred:

* Training from a vocational school or previous employer in the use of application tools and in application techniques.

Experience:

* Required:

* 2 years minimum experience in Aviation Production or equivalent required

Preferred:

* Completed vocational training (Mechanics/Systems) preferred

* 5+ years hands-on experience in Aviation Production

Knowledge, Skills, Demonstrated Capabilities:

* Required:

* Knowledge of System/Mechanical tasks

* Good knowledge and experience in LEAN practices

* High degree of flexibility

* Ability to work under high pressure

Communication Skills (Spoken, Written, Influencing, Proficiency in Other Languages):

* Must be able to read, write and communicate in English

Physical Requirements:

* Vision: adequate to enter and read material on computer screens. Able to identify individuals to initiate greetings, the giving of directions and other business interactions

* Hearing: able to hear sufficiently to engage in conversation in office settings. Able to hear safety alerts and warning signals.

* Speaking: able to engage in…