Title:  Engineering Technician D

Job Title: Engineering Technician D - Aircraft Mechanical Assembly and Installation
Job Code: 31777
Job Location: Waco, TX (Onsite)
Job Schedule: 4/10; ability to work any shift

Job Description:

The Aircraft Mechanical Assembly and Installation Technician is responsible for the flat pattern lay out, fabrication, and installation of mechanical piece parts and assemblies on aircraft in accordance with drawings, technical manuals, or other written instructions to complete assigned work.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
• Performing sheet metal fabrication modifications, mechanical/electrical modifications/installs, aircraft inspections or repairs, sometimes in confined spaces.
• Willingness and ability to learn Electrical Assembly and Installation in compliance of written policies, procedures and other instructions.
• A full understanding of technical drawings and aircraft maintenance manuals.
• Familiarity with general industry standards on quality expectations.
• Knowledge of general aircraft sheet metal fabrication and assembly principles and techniques.
• Ability to lead projects with minimal oversight.
• Willingness and ability to teach team members.
• Ability to be certified to operate vehicles such as forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime, any shift, and weekends as required to meet business objectives.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% as required.

Qualifications:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
• Minimum 4 years aircraft mechanical assembly and installation experience.
• Ability to pass pre-employment background, drug, & medical screening; subject to FAA requirements and random substance abuse screening.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Proficient with Microft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• A&P license.
• Effective communication skills.
• Strong team member.
• Proven ability to work independently to complete tasks with minimal supervision.

Here’s what makes Waco an exceptional place to live and work:

• Lower Cost of Living: Your dollar goes further in Waco. Affordable housing and overall living costs allow for a higher quality of life.
• Growing City With Modern Amenities: Waco offers a vibrant mix of dining, entertainment, and outdoor activities. From Magnolia Market at the Silos to Cameron Park and the Brazos River, there’s always something to explore.
• Central Location: Situated between Dallas and Austin, Waco provides small-city comfort with big-city access—perfect for weekend trips or family activities.
• Strong Community & Family-Friendly: Safe neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a welcoming community make Waco an ideal place to put down roots.
• Expanding Tech & Industry Hub: Waco is experiencing rapid growth, attracting new businesses and creating a thriving environment for engineering and technology professionals.

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