What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aircraft Mechanic II position at System Studies & Simulation, Inc.?
S3, Inc. is a rapidly growing woman owned small business founded in 1991, headquartered in Huntsville, AL, that provides technical, programmatic, and logistic services to U.S. Department of Defense, other U.S. Government agencies, and Partner Nation militaries, co-located with Government requirements. The S3, Inc. staff is 70% veterans. The company operates under an ISO 9001/AS9100 certified Quality Management System.
S3, Inc. has wholly owned subsidiaries that expand the customer base and increase our annual growth rate: KBFS – provides aviation pilot training, heavy lift, aircraft maintenance, and related aircraft services to Government and commercial requirements IAW multiple FAA certifications; S3I – provides OCONUS FMS technical services, maintenance, and aviation platform training; S3 Arabia (S3A), a subsidiary of S3I operates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and GLSS – provides SCA/CBA contract aviation maintenance.
S3, Inc. and subsidiaries are recruiting to expand and develop Corporate Operations to staff for contract growth and are approaching 1000 employees. At S3, Inc. we're proud to offer above industry standard benefits and encourage our team members to build a fulfilling career with our mission-focused leadership. Come work with us and let's build something great together!
Global Logistics Support Services, (GLSS), an S³ Inc. company, has an immediate opening for an Aircraft Mechanic II to join our team in Springfield, IL.
Military experience is a plus.
Job Description:
Aircraft Mechanics II must have a combination of experience to repair engines, sheet metal, and structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions. Additionally provides input to Maintenance Engineering Changes (MEC), Estimated Cost of Damage preparation (ECOD) and assist in the recommendation of changes to (MWO). Individuals must be able to prioritize workloads and are required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks. Mechanic II's can inspect Mechanic II's and I's.
Responsibilities:
This mechanic maintains, repairs, and modifies aircraft structures as well as structural components of moderate difficulty.
Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
Have technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions.
Be able to apply required expertise in restoring equipment condition to operation.
Be able to apply comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufacturers manuals.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical components troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts.
Requires a broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal, structural modifications, and repairs.
Must have basic knowledge of electrical theory, must have thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers.
This job requires working knowledge of technical publications.
The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks.
May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records.
Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedule on assigned projects.
May require specialization in sheet-metal, electric work, avionics, or other aircraft systems related disciplines.
Additional Requirements:
Aircraft Engine Technician troubleshoots, modifies, repairs, and performs sequential disassembly and assembly of F110-GE-100/100B/129, T34-GE-100A, and F118-GE-101A engines.
Performs scheduled and unscheduled engine inspections IAW applicable Technical Data.
Candidates must have one year of experience performing Intermediate Level Jet Engine Maintenance.
Intermediate Level jet engine repair experience on F100-GE-100/100B/129 engines is highly desired.
Systems Studies and Simulation, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
