A&P Mechanic

Lead A & P Mechanic

Summary

Description:

AC & Test Site Ops Department provides operational and facility requirements to support Fabrication, Aircraft Maintenance, Quality, Flight Test Instrumentation Installation & removal, and site safety (EH&S/SMS). The AC & Test Site Ops Division is responsible for providing resources and facilities for aircraft maintenance, quality, manufacturing, instrumentation installation and equipment to support customer requirements.

The A & P Mechanic position is responsible for servicing, repairing, and troubleshooting aircraft and aircraft engines. This includes replacing and rebuilding aircraft structures and systems as well as assembling and installing electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, structural components and accessories. A & P Mechanic must understand FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) regulations and technical data relevant to assigned projects.

• Perform inspections, maintenance, and modifications on Gulfstream V aircraft
• Support heavy check events, including 96-month / 144-month inspections
• Conduct engine runs as qualified
• Ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with FAA regulations

• Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
• Gulfstream V (GV) trained
• Minimum 10 years’ experience on GV type in a mechanic or lead capacity
• Proven experience performing 96-month / 144-month heavy inspections on GV aircraft
• Engine run qualified on GV type
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Must be a U.S. person or U.S. citizen

• Strong knowledge in FAA regulations, Aviation Rules (FOD, Safety, Quality, hazardous materials, Aircraft Marshalling), aerodynamics, aircraft electrical systems, materials science, aircraft maintenance, electrical testing, instrumentation, gas turbine and piston power plants.
• Good leadership (individual contributor) presence; able to lead by example and live/work by company values.
• Ability to contribute to a positive and productive work environment and instill a sense of urgency in team members.
• Patient and objective in difficult situations with different types of people.
• Good customer service toolbox: professional mannerisms, appearance and actions; strong follow-through and resourcefulness.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure; strong sense of urgency to address and solve issues.
• Good organizational, time management and prioritization skills; able to multi-task and meet deadlines; flexible with attention and priority.
• Ability to work in a progressive, fast-paced environment; good analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to make decisions.
• Good communication (oral and written) with customers; active listening and the ability to build relationships at all levels; influence others as needed.
• Good project management skills; results-oriented with the ability to set priorities and meet schedules.
• Computer skills: comfortable with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

• Associate’s Degree (or Technical School equivalent) in Aircraft Maintenance or related field from an FAA accredited school or equivalent experience.
• A&P License required.
• Must purchase or own tools required to perform job duties.

• 3+ years of aircraft A&P experience.

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully…