V2X Inc
F-18 Aircraft Mechanic CBA - VX-23
V2X Inc, Patuxent Highland (historical), Maryland, United States
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Overview The Aircraft Mechanic troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems to ensure the aircraft remains in safe operating condition. Maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty. Receives technical guidance, as required, from a supervisor or higher-level technician, and may occasionally lead teams through more complex aircraft-related tasks.
Responsibilities
Maintains and repairs aircraft components including flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
Replace or repair worn or damaged components (e.g., carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, engine mounted gearboxes, compressor bleed valves); remove engine from aircraft with hoist or forklift, disassemble and inspect parts for wear or defects, repair or replace defective engine parts, and reassemble and install engine.
Adjust, repair, or replace electrical wiring systems and aircraft accessories; perform preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections; service aircraft by flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
Apply technical knowledge of airframe and powerplant systems to determine equipment malfunctions; restore equipment condition and operation as required.
Use comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting blueprints or manufacturers’ manuals.
Supervise jacking and towing of aircraft; verify work performed satisfactorily; may service engines and airframe components at line station; may specialize in repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and may specialize in engine repair.
May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records; prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
Comply with current sections of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series applicable to aircraft maintenance and ALSS; working knowledge of technical publications, NAMP and NALCOMIS aircraft maintenance applications.
Other Responsibilities
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge & Skills
Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures, and replacement of parts.
Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.
Basic knowledge of electrical theory.
Familiar with aircraft tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and shears.
Working knowledge of technical publications; ability to prioritize workload to meet project schedules.
Knowledge of corrosion control techniques and procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials.
Working knowledge of aircraft sub-systems, maintenance parameters, system operation, and technical orders.
Valid US state driver’s license; ability to read and interpret data; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; ability to obtain a government flight line driver’s license; ability to obtain a secret security clearance.
Experience & Education
High school degree or equivalent required.
Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair required.
Two to four years of actual and recent experience in repair, modification, maintenance, and overhaul of F/A-18A-D, F/A-18E/F, EA-18G, and F-35B/C aircraft.
Physical Requirements / Working Environment
May work in an aircraft maintenance hangar or outdoors.
May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather and rudimentary infrastructure.
May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engines; may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical hazards or work near moving parts, vehicles, or aircraft.
Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods; climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands; crouch, crawl, grasp, and handle objects; use finger dexterity; bend elbows/knees and reach above/below shoulders.
May be required to lift up to 50 pounds; may need to see aircraft in flight, read gauges, identify small objects and hand tools; must distinguish color and judge depth; may operate power vehicles and ground support equipment.
Travel
May vary by location.
What We Bring
At V2X we strive to be market competitive in total reward offerings.
Starting pay is based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, location, and market conditions.
Salary range reflects base pay and may be modified by location.
Maryland Salary Range: USD $46.97
Union Flex Benefit Credit: USD $3.00/HR
Opt-Out Health Credit: USD $3.15/HR
Other compensation elements: Overtime, Premium Pay, Differential Pay
Salary range values may vary by region; speak with a recruiter for details.
Employee benefits include healthcare, life insurance, AD&D, disability, retirement plan, wellness programs, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, learning resources, and employee assistance resources.
Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the company's discretion, consistent with applicable plans.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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F-18 Aircraft Mechanic CBA - VX-23
role at
V2X Inc .
Overview The Aircraft Mechanic troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems to ensure the aircraft remains in safe operating condition. Maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty. Receives technical guidance, as required, from a supervisor or higher-level technician, and may occasionally lead teams through more complex aircraft-related tasks.
Responsibilities
Maintains and repairs aircraft components including flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
Replace or repair worn or damaged components (e.g., carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, engine mounted gearboxes, compressor bleed valves); remove engine from aircraft with hoist or forklift, disassemble and inspect parts for wear or defects, repair or replace defective engine parts, and reassemble and install engine.
Adjust, repair, or replace electrical wiring systems and aircraft accessories; perform preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections; service aircraft by flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
Apply technical knowledge of airframe and powerplant systems to determine equipment malfunctions; restore equipment condition and operation as required.
Use comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting blueprints or manufacturers’ manuals.
Supervise jacking and towing of aircraft; verify work performed satisfactorily; may service engines and airframe components at line station; may specialize in repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and may specialize in engine repair.
May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records; prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
Comply with current sections of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series applicable to aircraft maintenance and ALSS; working knowledge of technical publications, NAMP and NALCOMIS aircraft maintenance applications.
Other Responsibilities
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge & Skills
Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures, and replacement of parts.
Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.
Basic knowledge of electrical theory.
Familiar with aircraft tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and shears.
Working knowledge of technical publications; ability to prioritize workload to meet project schedules.
Knowledge of corrosion control techniques and procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials.
Working knowledge of aircraft sub-systems, maintenance parameters, system operation, and technical orders.
Valid US state driver’s license; ability to read and interpret data; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; ability to obtain a government flight line driver’s license; ability to obtain a secret security clearance.
Experience & Education
High school degree or equivalent required.
Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair required.
Two to four years of actual and recent experience in repair, modification, maintenance, and overhaul of F/A-18A-D, F/A-18E/F, EA-18G, and F-35B/C aircraft.
Physical Requirements / Working Environment
May work in an aircraft maintenance hangar or outdoors.
May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather and rudimentary infrastructure.
May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engines; may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical hazards or work near moving parts, vehicles, or aircraft.
Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods; climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands; crouch, crawl, grasp, and handle objects; use finger dexterity; bend elbows/knees and reach above/below shoulders.
May be required to lift up to 50 pounds; may need to see aircraft in flight, read gauges, identify small objects and hand tools; must distinguish color and judge depth; may operate power vehicles and ground support equipment.
Travel
May vary by location.
What We Bring
At V2X we strive to be market competitive in total reward offerings.
Starting pay is based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, location, and market conditions.
Salary range reflects base pay and may be modified by location.
Maryland Salary Range: USD $46.97
Union Flex Benefit Credit: USD $3.00/HR
Opt-Out Health Credit: USD $3.15/HR
Other compensation elements: Overtime, Premium Pay, Differential Pay
Salary range values may vary by region; speak with a recruiter for details.
Employee benefits include healthcare, life insurance, AD&D, disability, retirement plan, wellness programs, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, learning resources, and employee assistance resources.
Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the company's discretion, consistent with applicable plans.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at V2X Inc by 2x
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