Amentum

Aircraft Mechanic I (Avionics/Electronics)

Amentum$80K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid and up-to-date A&P license or 3 years of aviation maintenance experience with specific rotary wing and MDS familiarity.
  • Experience must be within the last 6 years.
  • Ability to obtain US facility credentials, requiring US Citizenship.
  • Must provide own shadowed/etched tools and toolbox.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance checks on flight controls, stabilization systems, and avionics.
  • Maintain tools and specialized equipment necessary for maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose repairs on various aircraft systems.
  • Conduct testing and maintenance of avionics and electrical systems, including complex integrations.
  • Ensure overall functionality of electrical power generation and distribution systems.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Retirement benefits with 401(k) matching.
  • Educational reimbursement opportunities.
  • Parental leave.
  • Employee stock purchase plan available.
  • Tax-saving options offered.
  • Disability and life insurance included.
  • Pet insurance as a benefit.
Full Job Description

The Avionics/Electronics Aircraft Mechanic I is responsible for:

  • Performing maintenance checks on aircraft flight controls, stabilization systems, avionics and controlled cryptographic equipment.

  • Maintaining common/special tools and equipment.

  • Troubleshooting equipment and diagnose repairs.

  • Maintaining and testing of avionics and electrical systems with integration of complex software and hardware, including electrical power generation and distribution systems, integrated avionics systems and displaces, communication and navigation systems, mission equipment integration, sensors, and vehicle health monitoring systems.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Valid up-to-date A&P license.

  • If no A&P license, shall have Three (3) years aviation maintenance experience, Two (2) years rotary wing aircraft experience, and Two (2) years on the assigned MDS.

  • All experience must be within the Six (6) most recent years.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.  Note:  US Citizenship is required for a facility credentials/authorization at the work location.

  • Tools are Required; must provide own shadowed/etched Tools and Tool box.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

  • Possess good communication skills; be adaptable, diversified and capable of troubleshooting entire aircraft system.

  • Working knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical and associated systems principles to complete properly all probable work tasks.

  • Knowledge of Quality Control, Production and Supply procedures required to perform job assignment.

  • Able to properly use a variety of common hand tools and measuring devices such as gauges, torque wrenches and scales and test, measurement and diagnostic equipment related to specific aircraft models.

  • Able to determine when faulty systems or assemblies can be corrected through repair of replacement of new parts and the nature and extent of repair required.

  • Must have skill in reading, applying and interpreting technical data.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Must be able to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.

  • Frequently lift parts and equipment up to 20 pounds.

  • Occasionally lift objects up to 50 pounds.

  • Most heavy lifting is accomplished through the use of mechanical devices.

  • May work in Aircraft maintenance hangar or outside.

  • May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure.

  • May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts.


Compensation Details:

38.54

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

About Amentum

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering and technical services to the U.S. government and commercial customers worldwide. The company offers a wide range of services, including environmental remediation, facilities management, and logistics and supply chain management, among others. Amentum has a global presence, with operations in over 20 countries, and serves a diverse range of customers, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and the Department of State. The company is committed to providing high-quality services and has a strong reputation for technical expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Learn more about Amentum
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Founded
2014
Revenue
$5 billion

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