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Textron 525 Flight Electrician/Mechanic in Amarillo, Texas
525 Flight Electrician/Mechanic
Description
We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.
525 Flight Electrician/Mechanic
Bring your technical expertise and join our 525 Flight Operations Team. This role will be responsible for inspecting, servicing, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing avionics systems that perform communications, navigation, collision avoidance, target acquisition, and automatic flight-control functions. In addition, will inspect, service, maintain, troubleshoot and repair aircraft batteries, AC/DC power generation, conversion and distribution systems, as well as the electrical control and indication functions of all airframe systems, including hydraulics, flight control, landing gear, fuel, environmental control, power plant, drive train, anti-ice, and fire detection. Ground handling and servicing of aircraft, conducting routine aircraft inspections is required. Will support flight line operations to include servicing, launching and recovery of aircraft.
What you'll be doing as a 525 Flight Electrician/Mechanic:
Run daily aircraft tests and record aircraft status
Install, fit, and adjust all types of parts and assemblies where difficult and diversified installations, alignments or adjustments are necessary
Perform difficult repairs and alterations per design changes, removing the required parts and making replacements
Work from blueprints or projects sketches and templates without the use of jigs or fixtures
Work to crew loads and follow written and verbal work instructions
Perform scheduled/unscheduled inspections
Install and test Gearboxes, Drive shafts, Fuel Systems, Electrical harnesses and Systems, Hydraulic Components, and other Systems
Perform Functional Testing of certain Systems
Drill close tolerance holes using a variety of hand drills
Install multiple types of fasteners into composite and sheet metal
Perform composite and fiberglass bond layup or repair
Support outside rotors turning operations on aircraft in flight status
Qualifications
Skills You Bring To this Role
Demonstrated ability to perform most of the assembly operations on all parts of the aircraftKnowledgeable of fixture and bench assembly operationsPrevious aircraft experience required
What you need to be successful:
High School Diploma or equivalent
A&P license strongly desired
Experimental flight test operations experience strongly desired
Able to lift up to 25 lbs.
What we offer you in return
4X10 work schedule
80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
120 hours Vacation time
12-13 paid holidays per year
6 weeks parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health insurance
Access to Employee Resource Groups
And so much more
It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together. We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location: US-Texas-Amarillo
Job Function: Flight Operations
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 02/07/2025, 7:17:03 AM
Job Number: 330235