Aircraft Technologist

Aircraft Technologist Role Overview:

• We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Technologist to join our team at Amentum. As a key member of our maintenance crew, you will be responsible for performing complex repairs and troubleshooting on various aircraft systems.

About the Role:

• The successful candidate will have a minimum of three years' experience in aviation maintenance, with a focus on rotary wing aircraft.
• You will be required to possess a strong understanding of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures, and replacement of parts.
• Additionally, you will need to have a broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.
• An FAA A&P certificate is also highly desirable.

Your Responsibilities:

• Remove and install aircraft subsystem assemblies and components such as engines, rotors, transmissions, mechanical flight controls, and their components.
• Service and lubricate aircraft and subsystems.
• Safely prepare aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks and services.
• Perform scheduled inspections and assist in performing special inspections.
• Perform limited maintenance operational checks and diagnoses and troubleshoots aircraft systems using special tools and test equipment as required.
• Use and perform operator maintenance on tools, special tools, and aircraft ground support equipment.
• Apply comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as aircraft Technical Manuals, Maintenance Information and Action Messages, and all technical guidance provided through government official representatives.
• Maintain and repair aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
• Apply technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and use required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation.
• Participate in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required.
• Perform other duties as requested.