What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Mechanic position at StandardAero?
Job Description
Aircraft Structural Mechanic
Build an Aviation Career You Are Proud Of!
Take charge of our day-to-day operations, so we remain the trusted source for aviation repair and maintenance. Work with your team to implement the right processes and practices across our organization to help ensure flight and product efficiency.
StandardAero Augusta is a Business Aviation MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul) facility, operating at AGS for over 50 years. We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Structural Mechanic toperform internal and external sheet metal repairs, modifications, and installations to all aircraft serviced in our facility. The right candidate will have extensive experience and confidence in their skills to build structural forms such as I-beams, doublers, stringers, and avionics trays.
What You’ll Do
Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911
With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.
Inclusivity Is Our Standard
It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.
Aircraft Structural Mechanic
Build an Aviation Career You Are Proud Of!
Take charge of our day-to-day operations, so we remain the trusted source for aviation repair and maintenance. Work with your team to implement the right processes and practices across our organization to help ensure flight and product efficiency.
StandardAero Augusta is a Business Aviation MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul) facility, operating at AGS for over 50 years. We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Structural Mechanic toperform internal and external sheet metal repairs, modifications, and installations to all aircraft serviced in our facility. The right candidate will have extensive experience and confidence in their skills to build structural forms such as I-beams, doublers, stringers, and avionics trays.
What You’ll Do
- Perform structural aircraft repairs using appropriate sheet metal techniques and fasteners.
- Remove, replace, and relocate headers, stringers, doors, beams, and bulkheads while building up surfaces and structures to specifications.
- Install Service Bulletin kits using parts and instructions provided by OEM.
- Plan and develop schemes for sheet metal repairs and modifications by utilizing blueprints, sketches, service bulletins, OEM specifications, engineering orders, and other technical publications.
- Use precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and protractors, to accomplish repairs or modifications.
- Inspect aircraft in accordance with OEM Light or Heavy Maintenance manuals and evaluate removed components for serviceability, documenting discrepancies.
- Document all work accomplished in a clear, concise, and accurate manner.
- Accomplish Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directives as required.
- Analyze various mechanical problems to determine causes and the best methods of repair.
- A minimum of three (3) years of aircraft sheet metal fabrication experience.
- Prior experience working in the capacity of an Airframe Sheet Metal Specialist, Structural Technician or Aircraft Mechanic.
- Experience building I-beams, doublers, stringers, and performing corrosion control.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- A valid FAA Airframe License.
- Previous experience building bespoke structures, trays and/or mounts of all sizes and applications.
- A valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License.
- Experience working alongside A&P Mechanics and Avionics Technicians performing heavy maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
- Corporate / Business Aviation or MRO experience strongly desired.
- Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Assistance Eligible
- Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance
- 401(k) with a 5% company match, immediately vested
- Paid Time Off accrues on day one
- Quarterly Bonus opportunities
- Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid career development and cross-training opportunities with partner organization like CAE and FlightSafety
Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911
With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.
Inclusivity Is Our Standard
It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.