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Skyryse

Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic -R66/R44

Skyryse, Hawthorne, California, United States, 90250

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Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic — R66/R44 Skyryse

Location: Hawthorne, CA

Join our mission to bring safer and simpler flight experiences. SkyOS is our industry‑first universal flight OS, and Skyryse One is the first production aircraft powered by it, unveiled in 2024.

The A&P Mechanic will support all aircraft maintenance operations based out of our Hawthorne facility. You will serve as subject‑matter expert on our rotary‑wing R66 and R44, and experimental aircraft, ensuring FAA compliance.

Responsibilities

Execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on rotorcraft and experimental aircraft.

Conduct detailed inspections and verifications of aircraft systems to confirm compliance with safety, regulatory, and operational standards.

Maintain documentation and proper record keeping of repairs, maintenance, inspections, reports, and related documentation.

Interpret and apply maintenance manuals, engineering specifications, and technical data to perform precise repairs and component replacements.

Collaborate with technicians, pilots, engineers, and team members to carry out modifications and repairs.

Support fleet upgrades and new technology integration, contributing to evolving aircraft systems and safety enhancements.

Perform other duties as required in support of flight operations and organizational objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Helicopter maintenance experience

5+ years of experience supporting aircraft maintenance

FAA A&P Certification

Preferred Qualifications

Trade school or military training in aircraft maintenance

Robinson maintenance course

8+ years of experience supporting aircraft maintenance

Avionics and wiring experience

Why Skyryse?

The opportunity to change the world by improving aviation safety and accessibility.

Hourly Rate

2-5 years experience: $30-$42/hr.

5+ years experience: $35-$58/hr.

Valuable stock option plan.

Heavily subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans.

Full‑time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually. PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy.

A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun colleagues.

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

WE WELCOME ALL

Skyryse is an equal‑opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.

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