EA-18G Structures Mechanic Boeing Global Services is searching for an EA-18G Structures Mechanic to join the team in Whidbey Island, WA and will play a critical role in the modification and enhancement of the EA-18G Growler aircraft's structural components to support capability upgrades. This position requires expertise in structural repairs, capability modification processes, and adherence to aerospace quality and safety standards ensuring mission readiness and airworthiness. Position Responsibilities: - Perform complex structural modifications and repairs on EA-18G Growler aircraft, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and technical bulletins. - Execute capability upgrades focusing on structural integrity, aerodynamics, and integration with electronic warfare systems. - Interpret and utilize blueprints, technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and modification instructions specifically related to aircraft structures. - Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to ensure correct execution of modifications. - Maintain detailed documentation and records of repair/modification activities, inspection results, and configuration changes. - Adhere strictly to safety procedures, environmental regulations, and Boeing’s quality management systems. - Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance modification processes, reduce cycle times, and improve aircraft capability. - Support troubleshooting efforts to resolve structural issues affecting aircraft performance or mission readiness. Working Conditions: - Work primarily in hangar or production floor environments. - Must be able to handle physical demands including heavy lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces. - Required adherence to strict safety protocols, including use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Basic Qualifications: - Minimum of 3 years' experience on the F/A-18 and/or EA-18G platform - Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering change documents. - Minimum of 3 years' experience with aircraft fuselage or wing structures assembly, maintenance or repair Preferred Qualifications - Technical certification or associate degree in Aerospace Technology, Aviation Maintenance, or related field. - Strong commitment to safety, quality standards, and continuous process improvement. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment. - Familiarity with EA-18G Growler systems and modification processes preferred. - Excellent communication skills to interface with engineering, quality, and production teams. - Relevant military aviation structural maintenance experience is a strong plus. - Completion of FAA or equivalent military aircraft structural repair certifications. - Familiarity with Boeing's manufacturing and quality control systems. Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process. Pay & Benefits: At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary pay range: $73,100 - $98,900 Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Not Applicable Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Export Control Requirement: This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Safety Sensitive: This is not a Safety Sensitive Position. Security Clearance: This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active) Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. 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