Experimental A&P Mechanic – 6th Shift

Textron10 months ago
Wichita, KS, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic Cessna and Beechcraft brands. As an Experimental A&P Mechanic – 6th Shift, you will play a key role in installing, repairing, and adjusting component parts on experimental projects. You’ll join a global leader in private aviation offering a competitive total rewards package and innovative benefits that support you and your family from day one.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete routine aircraft modifications and systems installations using engineering drawings, work orders, and instructions.
  • Assist in troubleshooting, repairs, and adjustments of aircraft systems and power plant controls.
  • Operate hand and power equipment such as shears, brakes, and presses to fabricate parts and assemblies.
  • Service and prepare experimental aircraft for flight.
  • Utilize hand and power tools along with measuring instruments such as scales, micrometers, and protractors.
  • Maintain responsibility for individual work and perform other related duties as required.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma, equivalent certificate, or bronze level WorkKeys certification.
  • A&P license required.
  • Ability to interpret ordinary drawings, use shop math, and operate measuring devices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Aircraft service or maintenance experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive Total Rewards Package including innovative benefits to support you and your family.
  • Opportunity to grow your skills and advance your career within a globally recognized aviation leader.
  • Kansas Tax Credit: Eligible candidates may qualify for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.

Required Skills

Interpretation of Engineering Drawings
Aircraft Systems Troubleshooting
Use of Hand and Power Tools
Component Repair and Adjustment
A&P License
Precision Measurements