Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable standards and technical data including but not limited to service bulletins, service instructions, engineering changes, and FAA airworthiness directives.
Disassembles systems components to support the correction of failures or implement changes.
Performs routine troubleshooting of engine, hydraulic, and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components.
Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components. Inspects component before installation or usage to verify cleanliness and serviceability of components.
Fabricates and modifies aerospace products according to specifications.
Performs tasks associated with the safe handling of aerospace vehicles (e.g. jacking, towing, system operations).
Works under general supervision.
Performs launch and recovery of unmanned aircraft
Works closely with the flight crew to prepare the aircraft for mission, training, and test flights
Piston aircraft engine experience
Communications skills and the ability to ask for help
Strict used of checklists
The ability to maintain an active US Secret Security Clearance
Basic runway safety knowledge
Ability to support four (5) complete on-site work days per week during CONUS test and flight operations
Documentation of maintenance/inspections performed
Working knowledge of Group 4-5 UAVs or comparable size manned aircraft.
Previous experience/knowledge of Rotax engines and/or Rotax training qualifications
• Possess Excellent Mechanical Skills
Have aptitude for working with complex equipment and technology
Experience working as a productive team member
The ability to work with or without supervision
Maintains cleanliness and good situational awareness
Familiarity with DCMA 8210.1C and FOPS/GOPS
Safety orientated
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