CareerPlan

Technician IV, Maintenance (R6224)

Wichita Metro AreaFull-time2026-10-10 → 2026-11-10

Core

Perform complex maintenance, troubleshooting, inspections, modifications, and ground-test support for X-BAT, an autonomous VTOL jet aircraft.

Role type

Senior IC aircraft mechanic (defense/autonomous systems)

Builds

X-BAT autonomous VTOL aircraft

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Autonomous Systems

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

turbine propulsion maintenance, flight control systems, avionics, electrical systems, mechanical systems, technical manual interpretation, discrepancy diagnosis, maintenance record keeping, tool accountability, root-cause analysis, mentorship

Preferred skills

military aircraft maintenance, developmental aircraft support, VTOL platforms, FAA A&P certification, system integration, flight-test operations, Operational Risk Management