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Aircraft Mechanic 2 Avionics/Electrical Rotary Wing (UH60/CH47/AH64) - FCC or A&P License - Stuttgart/Germany

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Amentum

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior (5-8 years)
  • Stuttgart

AI generated summary

  • You need a FCC or A&P license and experience in avionics/electrical systems for UH60, CH47, or AH64 rotary wing aircraft.
  • You will maintain and repair avionics and electrical systems on rotary wing aircraft, ensuring safety and compliance with standards while troubleshooting and diagnosing issues as necessary.

Requirements

  • Minimum Requirements:
  • High School Graduate or equivalent is required.
  • Shall have Five (5) years of recent applicable aircraft maintenance experience.
  • FAA A&P or FCC Elements 1 and 3 required.
  • Must possess (FAA) A&P certificate, with at least Two (2) years' aviation maintenance experience, and Two years on the assigned MDS (UH60, CH47 and/or AH64).
  • All experience must be within the Five (5) most recent years.
  • If no A&P certificate, must possess or being willing to obtain an FCC License with Elements 1 and 3, and Must have Three (3) years aviation maintenance experience, Three (3) years rotary wing aircraft experience and Two (2) years minimum on the assigned Mission Design Series UH60, AH64 and/or CH47 (MDS).
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance, (NACI T1) Public Trust. US Citizenship is required to obtain the required NACI Clearance. (Interim NACI approval required for deployment).
  • Valid US Passport Required for travel to Germany.
  • Germany Specific:
  • TESA Approval: (German Govt) Must be able to qualify for TESA approval; with 5 years career total Aviation maintenance experience in the last 5 years.
  • Travel: As required in support of task order.
  • Knowledge & Skills:
  • Possess good communication skills; be adaptable, diversified and capable of troubleshooting entire aircraft system.
  • Working knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical and associated systems principles to complete properly all probable work task.
  • Knowledge of Quality Control, Production and Supply procedures required to perform job assignment.
  • Able to determine when faulty systems or assemblies can be corrected through repair of replacement of new parts and the nature and extent of repair required.
  • Physical Requirements/Working Environment:
  • Must be able to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
  • Frequently lift parts and equipment up to 20 pounds.
  • Occasionally lift objects up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be immediately deployable to potential combat areas worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • - Perform repairs and troubleshoots aircraft systems and malfunctions of avionics, navigation, electrical, and communications systems.
  • - Install, remove, inspect, test, adjust, or repair avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, and navigation systems in aircraft.
  • - Installs and repairs electrical wiring and/or cable on aircraft in adherence to established specifications.
  • - Cuts and strips wire, insulates connections.
  • - Assemble components such as switches, electrical controls, and junction boxes, using hand tools and soldering irons.
  • - Safely prepare aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks and services.
  • - Perform scheduled inspections and assist in performing special inspections.
  • - Perform limited maintenance operational checks and diagnoses and troubleshoots aircraft systems using special tools and test equipment as required.
  • - Use and perform operator maintenance on tools, special tools and aircraft ground support equipment.
  • - Perform other qualified duties as assigned.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Aircraft Mechanic II (Avionics/Electrical) role?

The primary responsibilities include performing repairs and troubleshooting aircraft systems and malfunctions related to avionics, navigation, electrical, and communication systems, installing, removing, inspecting, testing, adjusting or repairing avionics equipment, and performing scheduled and special inspections.

What are the minimum educational and experience requirements for this position?

Applicants must be a high school graduate or equivalent, have five years of recent applicable aircraft maintenance experience, and possess either an FAA A&P or FCC license (with required elements). Additionally, two years of aviation maintenance experience is necessary, specifically two years on the assigned MDS (UH60, CH47, and/or AH64).

Is a security clearance required for this position?

Yes, candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance (NACI T1) Public Trust, which requires US citizenship.

What specific rotary wing aircraft experience is required for this role?

Candidates must have at least two years of experience on the assigned Mission Design Series (MDS) which includes either UH60, AH64, or CH47 aircraft.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, travel may be required in support of task orders, particularly to Germany, and a valid US passport is required for this travel.

What are the physical requirements for the Aircraft Mechanic II position?

Candidates must be able to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions, as well as lift parts and equipment weighing up to 20 pounds frequently, and occasionally lift objects up to 50 pounds. They must also be immediately deployable to potential combat areas worldwide.

What communication skills and knowledge are expected for this role?

Candidates should possess good communication skills, be adaptable, and capable of troubleshooting entire aircraft systems. They must also have working knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical principles, and quality control, production, and supply procedures related to their job assignment.

Who is eligible to apply for this Aircraft Mechanic II position?

The position is open to US citizens who meet the minimum qualifications regarding education, experience, licensing, and security clearance. Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal opportunity for employment regardless of various protected categories.

What certifications or licenses are required for this Aircraft Mechanic II position?

Candidates must possess an FAA A&P certificate or be willing to obtain an FCC License with Elements 1 and 3. Specific experience requirements also apply if a candidate does not have an A&P certificate.

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