Airframe & Power Plant Technician

Job Description SummaryIn this role, you will work in a team environment to perform inspections, troubleshoot, and repair of aircraft and MRO (maintenance, repair and overhaul) of engines and all associated systems using, safe, cost-effective maintenance procedures. In addition, you will assist in aircraft, pylon and test engine modifications on Boeing flying test bed.Job DescriptionEssential Responsibilities Perform maintenance & modifications on Boeing flying test bedJet engine module removal & installation, including performing various machining and repair operations, using hand tools, specialized tools, equipment and fixturesPerform sheet metal repairComplete all documentation in a neat and proficient manner according to company policies and procedures, as well as per FAR 145 requirementsInstall, inspect, test, adjust, or repair test engine and pylonLay out installation of assemblies / systems in aircraft, according to blueprints and wiring diagramsBe able to understand and use maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, component overhaul manuals, engine manuals, service bulletins and airworthiness directives.Troubleshoot and perform aircraft system tests.Perform the highest quality of work consistently.Ability to fill out, parts tags, logbook, engineering log, component change log, routine and non-routine task cards and part requisitions correctly and with attention to detail.Knowledgeable in environmental safety policies and procedures.Operate cherry pickers, man lifts, and forklifts.Perform any other task as assigned by the Flightline Manager or Lead TechnicianAbility and willingness to work flexible and off-shift hours (including 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift, nights, weekends, and holidays) when business needs dictateAbility and willingness to travel to and support operations at offsite locations when business needs dictate.Ability and willingness to fly aboard an experimental aircraft including participation in development flight tests.Ability to meet all requirements of Zero Tolerance DOT/FAA Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. (14 CFR Part 120 and 49 CFR Part 40).Ability and willingness to work in an environment that is subject to changing climate conditions and moderate noise levelsCapability and willingness of lifting a minimum of 50 pounds (with or without assistance)Ability and willingness to travel to remote locationsAble to work at heights up to 80 feetQualifications/Requirements     High School Diploma / GEDValid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) LicenseMinimum 4 years of related experienceUS Citizenship is required due to the following requirement: Ability to obtain and retain a U.S. DoD security clearance and Special Program access clearance. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.Desired Characteristics   Two-year technical degreeDemonstrated ability to train othersKnowledgeable of FAR145 Repair Station ProceduresExperience working on wide body Boeing aircraftStrong communication and people skillsAbility to exercise good judgment in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safetyProblem solving and organizational skillsAbility to read and understand Company and Manufacturer ManualsAbility to perform all line maintenance functions unsupervised at any timeThe Salary Range for this position is 80, , The Specific Salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus/variable incentive plan.GE provides a comprehensive benefits package that provides access to plans which support the overall wellbeing of our employees and their dependents. These benefits include, but are not limited to, health care coverage (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), a retirement plan that includes Company Retirement Savings, and a 401k with Company matching, Life insurance options, Disability coverage, paid time-off, EAP, and more.General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. #LI-TJ1This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).Additional Information GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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