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Aerospace Technicians (Structures / Avionics / Quality)

The Ascent Group, Inc.
Mesa, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2026

Structures Technician/Mechanic

  • Perform aircraft structural repairs and rework on composite and metallic components
  • Execute damage assessment, material removal, and structural restoration per engineering dispositions
  • Perform drilling, fastener removal/installation (Hi-Lok, Hi-Lite), and hole repair operations
  • Conduct composite repairs including trimming, bonding, and surface preparation
  • Evaluate and repair nonconforming conditions in accordance with MRB/engineering instructions
  • Utilize shop tools (drills, die grinders, calipers) to complete precision repair work

Avionics & Electrical Systems

  • Fabricate and install wire harnesses, routing, tying, stripping, and terminations
  • Perform continuity checks, troubleshooting, and system testing
  • Install avionics components including sensors and data acquisition units (DAUs)
  • Use multimeters, soldering irons, crimpers, and wire tools

Quality Control & Inspection (A&P)

  • Perform in-process, final, and receiving inspections
  • Ensure compliance with manufacturing work instructions and QMS standards
  • Document inspection results and complete required records
  • Generate NCRs and support root cause/corrective action investigations
  • Inspect for defects, dimensions, and airworthiness using precision tools
  • Support material control, tagging, and nonconforming product handling

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • FAA A&P License (preferred or required for inspection-focused candidates)
  • 3–5 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, aircraft maintenance, or MRO
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • Aircraft structures (composites and/or metallic)
  • Avionics wiring, harnessing, and installation
  • Quality inspection and airworthiness standards
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions
  • Experience using shop tools, electrical tools, and precision measurement equipment
  • Knowledge of AS9100, FAA regulations, and quality systems
  • Experience with NCRs, root cause analysis, and corrective actions (preferred)
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and follow PPE/safety requirements

Pay: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $32 - $40

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