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Aircraft Mechanic I - Military Veterans

at Amentum

Aircraft Mechanic I performs inspection, diagnoses, repairs and monitors systems structure, gear, controls, power and electrical and/or electronic systems and components as assigned. Receives technical guidance from team leads and/or supervisors, which may be more senior technicians. Uses hand tools, power tools, machines and ancillary equipment required to perform assigned task. Reads and interprets service and manufacturer maintenance manuals, instructions, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of maintaining and repairing malfunctioning systems, and/or ancillary equipment. Follow specific requirements for Ordnance maintenance IAW CNAFINST 4790 and maintenance instructions. Cleans aircraft parts and assemblies with solvents or other cleaning solutions. Performs other job-related duties as may be assigned based on skillsets.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum of three (3) years' experience with aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair and replacement of parts for the assigned position.
  • Demonstrated use of technical publications and guidance.
  • Demonstrated experience with aircraft and equipment logs and records, and specific experience with the aircraft type to be supported.
  • Mechanical support positions require a broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal and/or structural modifications and repair, must have thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers. Electrical and avionics positions must have basic knowledge of electrical theory and thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, indicators and meters.
  • Education requirement: High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Top Secret Security Clearance Required. NOTE: US Citizenship is required to obtain/maintain a United States Top Secret Security Clearance.
Security Clearance:
  • Position requires the ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance and maintain a favorable Tier 5 background investigation.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • S-92, VH-92A, VH-3D, and VH-60N experience preferred.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.

Arlington, VA

Amentum

Amentum brings industry-best expertise, processes, and technology to ensure the availability and reliability of our Government and commercial clients’ vital facilities and equipment. We apply our culture of excellence to operate, maintain, and manage your global assets and complex supply chains to meet modern challenges at home and abroad. You get the confidence that comes from a partner with on a century-long heritage of unrelenting dedication to our clients’ missions across the DoD, civilian agencies, and the IC.

We are looking for skilled Veterans interested in continuing your career in aviation, global logistics, IT and Network support, and also unmanned systems. 

We currently have positions open nationwide and globally to include: Kuwait, Iraq, and other overseas locations!

Amentum’s skilled workforce lives with outcomes rather than just works on them. Our employees hold the most sought-after certifications in the industry, including Program Management Professional (PMP), IT/Cyber, ITIL, and Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Our teams who maintain and modify vehicles, aircraft, and weapons systems work within disciplined environments certified to AS9001D, ISO 9001:2015, AS9110B, and AS9100C standards.

Whether it’s managing facilities supporting the IC’s classified missions, operating UAVs that protect our soldiers, or maintaining military equipment at remote bases abroad, Amentum has the experience, passion, and commitment to meet your critical needs.

What happens after I apply? 

First, you will want to ensure your RecruitMilitary profile is up to date, and you also have the most up to date resume to provide. Once you apply for the role you will be re-directed to complete your employment application on Amentum's career site. Once you complete that application a recruiter will review your skills and qualifications and reach out to you about the role as appropriate. 

 

 

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