Aviation Maintenance Engineer
Core
Ensure airworthiness and mission readiness of developmental UAS platforms across assembly, maintenance, and flight test operations.
Role type
Aviation Maintenance Engineer
Builds
Developmental UAS platforms (Unmanned Aerial Systems)
Domain
Defense / Aerospace
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
rotorcraft maintenance, FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, mechanical integration, composites fabrication, avionics build/integration/test, troubleshooting aircraft subsystems, airframe construction, documentation, FOD and tool control, electronics troubleshooting
Preferred skills
electric and turbine power plant experience, US security clearance eligibility
Technologies
multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, test racks
Responsibilities
Assist with aircraft assembly, planned and preventative maintenance, and operation; Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft and subsystems including landing gear, fuel system, flight control, and propulsion; Perform common airframe construction techniques; Complete aircraft and equipment documentation; Perform validation and testing of various electronic components; Communicate mechanical assessment with engineering and production.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC